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German Reunification in a nutshell

25th anniversary of German Reunification – an event that had a great impact on Europe and became another symbol of the end of the worldwide East-West conflict. This simpleshow explains the basic facts about the German Reunification – in just two minutes! Authors: Waldemar Ibbe, Rodrigo Diaz McVeigh

Buddhist school education

Buddhist education is a movement that began a long time ago in temple schools throughout South and East Asia and has only recently evolved into more official, modern institutions. Since we don't have much experience with the subject, we were helped by Neil Amas, the director of Panyaden, a Buddhi

Sachsenburg Werla

As a protection against Hungarian equestrian warriors, King Henry I of East Franconia had Werla Castle expanded into a ring rampart at the beginning of the 10th century. Author: ZDF/Terra X-Faber Courtial/Jörg Courtial Translation and redub: alugha (Bernd Korz) Click here to see more videos: htt

Columbus’ Discoveries

On August 3rd, 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail from Palos, Spain, with three ships seeking a westerly route to the Far East. His voyages revealed two continents new to Europeans and initiated a period of rapid exploration. Our video explains this discovery. #ChristopherColumbus #columbus #discov

ScienceCasts: Indonesian Solar Eclipse

During the early hours of March 9, 2016 the new moon will pass directly in front of the sun, producing a total eclipse of the sun over South East Asia. A partial eclipse will be viewable the evening of March 8, 2016 in westernmost parts of the USA including Alaska and Hawaii. Click here to see mor

The Mudflats: Pit Stop for Migratory Birds

About 50 billion migratory birds are on the move in spring and autumn to reach their breeding or wintering grounds. Along the East Atlantic bird migration, the food-rich Wadden Sea in the North Sea plays a crucial role. Author: 3sat/NANO/Logo (Marco Polo Film AG)/S. van Iersel, T. Visser, A. Scheur

The extermination of Jews under National Socialism

At the Wannsee Conference, Reinhard Heydrich explained the new strategy: the National Socialists no longer want to expel the Jews, but murder them. Extermination camps were created in the East. Author: ZDF/Terra X/L. Schöler/J. Geiß/K. J. Sturm/K. Waldmann/M. Fandel/B. Leng/Margot Friedländer Conte