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OverSimplified History

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Overview

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Embark on a captivating 6-hour journey through pivotal moments in world history with this video series. Explore major conflicts and historical events including World War I, World War II, the rise of Hitler, the Cold War, and various revolutions. Delve into lesser-known episodes like the Falklands conflict, the Football War, and the peculiar Emu War. Gain insights into how wars shaped language and examine the lives of influential figures such as Henry VIII. From the American Revolution to the Russian Revolution, uncover the complexities of global events in an accessible format designed to enhance understanding of the forces that have shaped our world.

Syllabus

WW1 - Oversimplified (Part 1).
WW1 - Oversimplified (Part 2).
Hitler - OverSimplified (Part 1).
Hitler - OverSimplified (Part 2).
The Falklands - MiniWars #1.
Football War - MiniWars #2.
WW2 - OverSimplified (Part 1).
WW2 - OverSimplified (Part 2).
The War that Changed the English Language - Mini-Wars #3.
The American Revolution - OverSimplified (Part 1).
The American Revolution - OverSimplified (Part 2).
Emu War - OverSimplified (Mini-Wars #4).
The Cold War - OverSimplified (Part 1).
The Cold War - OverSimplified (Part 2).
Three Kingdoms - OverSimplified.
The French Revolution - OverSimplified (Part 1).
The French Revolution - OverSimplified (Part 2).
The War of the Bucket - OverSimplified.
The American Civil War - OverSimplified (Part 1).
The American Civil War - OverSimplified (Part 2).
Henry VIII - OverSimplified.
The Russian Revolution - OverSimplified (Part 1).
The Russian Revolution - OverSimplified (Part 2).

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