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Weaponology: WWII veteran Roger Neighbourgal

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WWII veteran Roger Neighbourgal tells how he captured a German flag from a patrol boat.

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Our Men in Vietnam: Fighting the Vietnam War

Our Men in Vietnam: Fighting the Vietnam War (3:44)

In this segment, soldiers discuss aspects of the war: being alert on patrol, being shot at and completing tours of duty. The clip examines the effects that helicopters and a new, versatile tank have on the fighting.

Archives of War: World War Two Battles 1

Archives of War: World War Two Battles 1 (14:40)

Check out this clip to get a close-up view of battles during World War II.

Conspiracy Test: Facial Recognition

Conspiracy Test: Facial Recognition (2:44)

In 1985, a German reporter snapped a photo of a man he believed to be Nazi fugitive, Alois Brunner. Will facial recognition software be able to provide a positive identification? Find out on Discovery Channel's "Conspiracy Test."

Archives of War: World War One and the Interwar Years 2

Archives of War: World War One and the Interwar Years 2 (35:17)

Check out this clip to get a close-up look at the world between World War I and World War II.

Archives of War: World War Two Leaders 2

Archives of War: World War Two Leaders 2 (50:00)

This is program two of the series Archives of War, presenting some of the 20th centuries most influential battles of World War II.

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History in Focus: Richard Nixon Becomes President

History in Focus: Richard Nixon Becomes President (4:10)

Nixon won the 1968 election. Johnson began troop withdrawals from Vietnam, which were continued by Nixon. Vietnam was a "living room war," since people watched it on the television's nightly news.

History in Focus: The 1968 Presidential Campaign

History in Focus: The 1968 Presidential Campaign (3:19)

Johnson announced he would not run and his vice president, Hubert Humphrey, ended up being the Democratic nominee. Richard Nixon was the Republican nominee, and George Wallace ran as a third-party candidate.

History in Focus: LBJ Faces Crises

History in Focus: LBJ Faces Crises (3:37)

President Johnson pushed for his Great Society reforms. The spread of communism to the Dominican Republic led to the creation of the Johnson Doctrine which was intended to stop the spread of communism in the western hemisphere.

History in Focus: The Decade of Great Change 1960-1969

History in Focus: The Decade of Great Change 1960-1969 (1:55)

Despite the Cold War, President Dwight D. Eisenhower sought a "peaceful coexistence" with the Soviet Union.

20th Century Biographies: Benito Mussolini

20th Century Biographies: Benito Mussolini (4:13)

Mussolini took power in Italy as a Fascist. His alliance with Hitler drew Italy into World War II with devastating results.

20th Century Biographies: Hideki Tojo

20th Century Biographies: Hideki Tojo (5:54)

Hideki Tojo was the most powerful leader in the Japanese government during World War II.

20th Century Biographies: Hermann Goering

20th Century Biographies: Hermann Goering (4:35)

Hermann Goering was second in command in Hitler's infamous Third Reich. He created the Gestapo and concentration camps, and was the director of the German Air Force, or Luftwaffe. After the war, he was tried at the Nuremburg Tribunal and found... More »

20th Century Biographies: Adolph Hitler

20th Century Biographies: Adolph Hitler (6:15)

After gaining control of Germany, Adolph Hitler started World War II in Europe, which led to the deaths of 30 million people.

20th Century Biographies: Charles de Gaulle

20th Century Biographies: Charles de Gaulle (4:40)

Charles De Gaulle was a patriot who refused to obey the government Hitler established in occupied France during World War II. He later became president and prime minister of France, working alone and with the Allies to lead France during and after... More »

20th Century Biographies: Chiang Kai Shek

20th Century Biographies: Chiang Kai Shek (5:35)

Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-Shek overthrew the reigning Chinese warlords and defended China against the Japanese during World War II.