in: Politics and History, 20th century, american history, american presidents, biographiesJanuary 21, 2013Lyndon Johnson Biography: U.S. President, Great Society
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
He wanted the United States to be a “Great Society.” In this video, WatchMojo takes a look at the life and accomplishments of Lyndon Johnson. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 21st century, american history, european history, lists, top 10January 11, 2013Top 10 Shipwrecks
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
Sailing the cruel seas can end in tragedy. Join WatchMojo as we count down our picks for the ten most infamous shipwrecks. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, american history, american presidents, biographiesDecember 26, 2012Gerald Ford Biography: U.S. President and Congressman
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
This U.S. president was called the Congressman’s Congressman. In this WatchMojo video, we take a look at the life and accomplishments of Gerald Ford. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, american history, american presidents, biographiesNovember 22, 2012Dwight D. Eisenhower Biography: Military General and U.S. President
hosted by Dan
In this video, WatchMojo learns more about the life and accomplishments of the 34th President of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, american historyMay 25, 2012Calendar Days: Memorial Day History
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
This federal holiday is designed to honor all Americans who have died in all wars. WatchMojo learns more about the history and origins of Memorial Day. PLAY VIDEO

in: Travel, 20th century, european destinations, european historyMay 16, 2012London, England: Historical Attractions
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
This British capital city’s recorded history dates back over two millennia, and they’ve got the landmarks to prove it. WatchMojo checks out a few of the historical attractions found in London, England. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 20th century wars, ww2April 27, 2012History of World War II: The Camps
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
These were the instruments of unfathomable genocide and antisemitism. Join WatchMojo as we learn about the Nazis’ use of concentration and extermination camps during World War II. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 20th century wars, american history, american presidents, biographies, ww2April 12, 2012Franklin Delano Roosevelt Biography: New Deal, WWII
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
He was President longer than anyone in history. WatchMojo learns more about the life and accomplishments of the 32nd President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 20th century wars, biographies, european history, ww1, ww2April 4, 2012Sir Winston Churchill Biography: British Prime Minister's Life
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
He was the "British Bulldog." WatchMojo learns more about the life and accomplishments of Sir Winston Churchill. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 20th century wars, biographies, european history, ww2March 5, 2012Joseph Stalin: Biography of the Communist Soviet Dictator
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
This Soviet dictator called himself the "man of steel." WatchMojo learns more about the life, rule and death of Joseph Stalin. PLAY VIDEO

in: Video Games, top 10February 6, 2012Top 10: World War II Video Games
hosted by Dan
No matter what kind of gamer you are, chances are good that you enjoy killing Nazis. Join WatchMojo as we count down the Top 10 World War II Video Games ever made. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 20th century wars, american history, american presidents, biographies, ww2January 6, 2012Biography of Harry S. Truman: Atomic Bombs, Communism, Korean War
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
The buck stopped with him. WatchMojo learns more about the life and accomplishments of the 33rd President of the United States, Harry S. Truman. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 20th century wars, biographies, european history, ww2January 3, 2012Benito Mussolini: Biography of Fascist Italy's Dictator
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
As leader of Fascist Italy, he was 'Il Duce.' WatchMojo learns more about the life, rule and death of Benito Mussolini. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 20th century wars, asian history, european history, world empiresDecember 5, 2011Russia History: 20th Century
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
In this video, WatchMojo traces the history of Russia from the Russian Revolution to the birth and collapse of the Soviet Union and the creation of the Russian Federation during the twentieth century. PLAY VIDEO

in: Business and Technology, 20th century, 20th century wars, retrospectives, ww2November 11, 2011The AK-47: From Weapon of War to Action Star
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
This is the most popular and iconic assault weapon of all time. Join WatchMojo as we take a look back at the history of the AK-47. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 20th century wars, american history, asian history, european history, ww2September 8, 2011World War II: The Aftermath
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
This war left many countries devastated and influenced generations of life. In Part 9 of our series on WWII, WatchMojo takes a look at the aftermath of World War II. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 20th century wars, american history, asian history, european history, ww2September 7, 2011World War II: How Did It End?
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
Almost six years to the day after it began, the bloodiest war in history drew to a close. In Part 8 of our series on WWII, WatchMojo looks at the final days of the Second World War and how it finally came to an end. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 20th century wars, american history, asian history, european history, ww2September 6, 2011World War II: Tactics, Weapons and the Holocaust
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
A number of new technologies and ideologies came forth during this battle that made war deadlier than ever before. In Part 6 of our series on WWII, WatchMojo explores some of the tactics and weapons used. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 20th century wars, american history, asian history, european history, ww2September 6, 2011World War II: Which Countries Fought?
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
This battle was essentially a fight between the Axis Powers and the Allied forces. In Part 3 of our series on WWII, WatchMojo finds out who was fighting whom during the Second World War. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 20th century wars, american history, asian history, european history, ww2September 6, 2011World War II: Important Battles
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
This war was a series of the bloodiest battles in history. In Part 5 of our series on WWII, WatchMojo learns about some of the most important battles of World War II. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 20th century wars, american history, asian history, european history, ww2September 1, 2011World War II: How Did It Start?
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
In the years that followed World War I, tensions remained between countries due to differing ideologies and belief systems. In Part 2 of our series on WWII, WatchMojo explores how and why the Second World War began. PLAY VIDEO

in: Travel, north american destinationsAugust 16, 2011The Museums of New Orleans
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
New Orleans is a cultural center, and as such is populated with a number of small galleries as well as large museums. WatchMojo explores a few of the city's notable museums. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 20th century wars, american history, asian history, european history, ww2August 4, 2011World War II: Nuclear Bombings of Japan
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
These were the only instances where nuclear weapons were used as a wartime measure. In Part 7 of our series on WWII, WatchMojo learns more about the atomic bombings of Japan during World War II. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, african history, american history, asian history, european history, ww2February 21, 2011The United Nations: History and Functions
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
Founded in 1945, this international organization is committed to world peace and safety, as well economic development and social advancement. WatchMojo learns about the history and functions of the United Nations. PLAY VIDEO

in: Politics and History, 20th century, 20th century wars, american history, asian history, european history, ww2December 2, 2010World War II: Attack on Pearl Harbor - History
hosted by Rebecca Brayton
This event spurred the United States into joining the Second World War. In Part 4 of our series on WWII, WatchMojo learns more about the years leading up to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, and about the results of this historic event. PLAY VIDEO