When called to battle during the Middle Ages in Europe, soldiers expected to be surrounded by unpleasant, if not downright unspeakable, sights. Much like medieval executioners, medieval soldiers witnessed blood, carnage, and death on an...

Join us on a solemn journey to explore the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a revered monument dedicated to honoring the unidentified soldiers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country. Located in Arlington National...

When VE Day was declared in 1945, the Allied powers held roughly 11 million German soldiers as Prisoners of War. The vast majority of these, close to 8 million, had been captured by the Western Allies, while the remaining 3 million were...

This video is answering the question of what type of weapons did Roman Soldiers have.

This video is answering the question of what type of armour did Roman Soldiers wear.

The Civil War was the bloodiest in US history: more Americans perished in five years than in all other conflicts combined. What was it like to fight? Soldiers faced new technology on the field, like rifle-muskets that could cut down...

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stands as a memorial to all those US service members whose remains were never identified. But not all the bodies buried there remain unidentified.

Caleb loves sugary drinks, but he needs to drink more water! The Water Soldiers are struggling to run his body! They’re travelling through his blood to his bones, tummy, brain and bladder to keep Caleb healthy. Join the Water...

This video explores five fun facts about Roman Soldiers.

As a child soldier in Sudan Emmanuel Jal was firing a gun when he was just nine. In an extraordinary turn of events Mr Jal swapped his AK-47 for a microphone and is now an international hip-hop star.

WWI was one of the most catastrophic events in human history. But soldiers at the front lines who spent life in the trenches lived through a particularly harrowing war experience. Their stories reveal an experience that was often bleak,...

The U.S. army is developing exoskeleton technology to make soldiers out in the field stronger and more resilient.

When a soldier is deployed on duty, what happens to their pets? What if they don't have a family to care for them while they are gone? That's where Dogs on Deployment comes in. They are a national 501(c)(3) non-profit providing a central...

In 1942, a band of Polish soldiers freshly released from prisons and work camps stumbled upon an unlikely mascot when they traded goods for a Syrian brown bear cub. Drawn to his friendly demeanor and his outspoken antics, the Polish...

Coyote ventures deep into the heart of Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula to get up close with one of the most complex, coordinated, and physically strong insect species on the planet... the leafcutter ant. These incredibly intelligent creatures...

When a soldier is deployed on duty, what happens to their pets? What if they don't have a family to care for them while they are gone? That's where Dogs on Deployment comes in. They are a national 501(c)(3) non-profit providing...

When a soldier is deployed on duty, what happens to their pets? What if they don't have a family to care for them while they are gone? That's where Dogs on Deployment comes in. They are a national 501(c)(3) non-profit providing...

When a soldier is deployed on duty, what happens to their pets? What if they don't have a family to care for them while they are gone? That's where Dogs on Deployment comes in. They are a national 501(c)(3) non-profit providing...

Our look at World War II continues with a closer examination of just how the war impacted soldiers in the field, and the people at home. For many of the combatants, the homefront and the warfront were one and the same. The war disrupted...

Filmmaker Deborah Scranton talks about and shows clips from her documentary The War Tapes, which puts cameras in the hands of soldiers fighting in Iraq.

MOT 1953: SOVIET WAR MEMORIAL: WEST BERLIN, GERMANY: VS Soviet War Memorial (Tiergarten) in West Berlin, Russian soldier patrolling, TU to Soviet soldier statue. MS Soldier standing guard w/ light machine gun.

MOT 1945: OCCUPIED WAKE ISLAND: VS United States Major Colonel Walter Baylor (unconfirmed) arriving on Wake Island, various Japanese soldiers standing at attention, U.S. soldiers raising American flag, Japanese soldiers saluting. WWII...

We find Miss Palomine standing on the mall in Washington, DC. She talks about all the monuments built to those who have made our country great. She then talks about the amazing monument honoring our soldiers. This leads to a discussion...

Pupil outcome: I can analyse how Brooke presents the relationship between the soldier and their country. Key learning points: - The main themes of the poem are patriotism and nationhood - Whilst the speaker fears death, he believes that...