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Life in a castle - Planet Wissen

0:00 Introduction to castle building 0:05 Castle building in the Middle Ages 0:16 Life inside the castle 0:42 Living situation in castles 0:50 Castle as a centre for work, guests and court 0:59 Prison in the dungeon 1:05 Castle courtyard, crafts and outbuildings 1:17 Protection by walls and defenses

The British Gas Hood | World History Project

Trench warfare in the First World War was horrific enough, but mustard gas really sent it over the top. In this short video, Andrew Wallis, of the Guards Museum in London, exhibits the shockingly inadequate gas hoods that British soldiers relied on to survive the horrors of chemical warfare. Websi

The Trojan Horse

After over a decade of siege, the Greeks pretended to end the war against Troy and boarded their ships. But they left the Trojans what seemed like a gift: an enormous wooden horse. Authors: ZDF/Terra X/Veronika Pieper/Christian Twente/Vania del Borgo/Gruppe 5/Maximilian Heß Translation and dubbing