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30 Oct 2019

WWI Changed Everything

When you think of all the horrors of the 20th century, such as  the Holocaust, the Bolshevik Revolution and World War II, were it not for the assassination of Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand, none of these would have ever happened. Appearing on PragerU, historian and author Andrew Roberts explains the unfortunate series of events that led to World War I and the deaths of 16 million soldiers and civilians, and changed the world forever.

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20 Aug 2018

What Was the Cold War?

The decades-long “Cold War” (1947-1989) between the United States and the Soviet Union was so named because the two global powers never came to direct blows. Yet, the war was not without its victims. In fact, millions of Cubans, Koreans and Vietnamese suffered under Communist tyranny. In this video, renowned British historian Andrew Roberts explains why “The Cold War” could just as easily be called “The Third World War.” More from PragerU.

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23 Jul 2014

Peace Through Strength

With America’s foreign policy seemingly challenged on all fronts in recent months, we come full circle to the lingering question: Why must our military maintain its dominance? In this edition of PragerU, renowned British historian Andrew Roberts tackles the consequences of a weak America versus a strong America and what each means to peace and prosperity in our world.

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