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Explore what future conflicts could look like between the United States and its adversaries.
Discover how five contemporary technologies redefined the rules of battle.
Explore the beginnings of a new kind of global conflict between the United States and the USSR.
See how the propaganda machine of Hitler's Germany targeted the youth with its messages.
Trace the invasion of China in 1937 and the brutal Rape of Nanjing.
Here, see how new technology defeated the old ways of war.
Wartime Warsaw offers a gateway to the darkest events of the war.
Look at "Operation Torch" as a study in using the military as an instrument of policy.
Take a systematic look at what makes Thucydides perhaps history's first great strategist.
Join the lively debate over the efficacy of the Sicilian Expedition and the Melian Dialogue.
Examine the historical context for "Master Sun's Military Methods."
See Sun Tzu's strategy in action during a critical component of the Allied invasion of Normandy.
Go through Machiavelli's book of tactics and his recommendation for Florentine military rulers.
Discover Machiavelli's philosophy of circumstances and his recipe for military action.
Experience the battles of Jena and Auerstedt during the Napoleonic Wars.
Explore the transformation of war using America's war in Afghanistan as an example.
Explore what future conflicts could look like between the United States and its adversaries.
Discover how five contemporary technologies redefined the rules of battle.
Explore the beginnings of a new kind of global conflict between the United States and the USSR.
Learn how to play this ancient game and discover why a 20th-century innovation has made all the difference.
The 5,000 artifacts discovered in the tomb of Egyptian King Tutankhamun.
Discover how this ancient game of strategy wound its way westward.
While the westward development of chaturanga into chess is fairly well documented, its eastward route is somewhat murky.
In much of the world, chess is considered the ultimate strategy game, with an average of 35 possible moves to choose from in any given situation.
Mancala might be the most ancient family of games, with mancala-style pits having been dated back to the Neolithic period, more than 7,000 years ago.
In this episode, understand why ancient Egypt had to invent some form of writing.
Professor Brier shows you how to write each hieroglyph and how to position them.