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The Animated History of Scotland
The animated history for the little nation in northern Europe we all know and love. Scotland. From Bronze age Picts, to the modern nation within the United Kingdom, Scotland has a rich and a vibrant, ancient culture.
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The Animated History of Russia Part 1
Join us in uncovering the rich history of Russia, the world's largest nation. From the Rus' to the Tzars, to Joseph Stalin, Russia has had an impact on the world for many centuries.
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The Animated History of Spain
Tucked away on the Iberian peninsula, discover how the Roman province of Hispania became the foothold of Islam in Europe in the Medieval Period, before uniting to become the most powerful empire on earth. It's all here. It's all Spain.
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The Animated History of Finland
More than just Soviets and Swedes, find out more about this technology giant and how they struggled for many centuries to find their feet. It's Finland!.
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The Animated History of Ireland
Ireland. From their harsh land, they've bred a strong people. Under the yoke of the English for many centuries, discover how Ireland became the prosperous EU member it is today, and also how it became split between two nations.
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The Animated History of Poland Part 1
Poland was once among the most powerful nations in Europe. then it disappeared before being thrust into the heart of the eastern front of WW1 and WW2. But how did it get to that point? Find out in the history of Poland.
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The Animated History of Poland Part 2
With Napoleon Bonaparte and the Polish poets inspiring a nationalistic sentiment in the population, this central European people would face their greatest test, while being flung into the 20th Century.
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Roman Mythology Animated
Roman Mythology. The less famous of the Classical Mythologies that managed to have a huge influence on society and culture for the past two millennia.
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The Animated History of Italy Part 1
Find out how the Italian peninsula was perfectly positioned at the heart of the Mediterranean to both dominate trade, and then rise to defeat its rivals, becoming the most powerful empire Europe, and perhaps the world has ever known.
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The Animated History of Poland Part 3
The final chapter in Poland's story. Part of the Eastern Bloc, Poland was in the Soviet sphere of influence throughout the Cold War. Find out how they overcame the challenges and became the nation we see today.
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The Animated History of Italy Part 2
Throughout the Middle Ages, the land became a battleground for more powerful empires. The 19th Century Italian revolution would see the peninsula swept up in the waves of Nationalism that was taking the continent by storm.
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The Animated History of China Part 2
The Chinese Dynasty would forever fear foreigners after driving out the Mongols, which would lead to political and economic self-imposed isolation, while Europeans were pioneering deep water navigation, and exploring the world.
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The Animated History of Germany Part 2
Germania Magna was wild and barbaric. With no paved roads or large cities, the Romans would never have guessed this untamed land was the home of the tribes that would one day lead to her downfall.
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The Animated History of Brazil
Brazil is a complex nation. As a Portuguese colony, it served as a base for plantation owners selling cash crops by slave labor, before being propelled to vast importance as the home of the Portuguese royal family.
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The Animated History of Australia
Australia is a young nation with a sometimes dark past. From its Aboriginal Custodians to its Penal Colonies to its foundation as a modern nation-state, there is always something interesting in the history of Terra Australis.
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The Animated History of the U.S.S.R.
The profound effect the February and October Revolutions had on the world was immeasurable. But how exactly did the world's largest land empire become one of the most infamous totalitarian, single-party states history has ever known.
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The Animated History of Hong Kong
The last jewel in the crown of the British Empire, Hong Kong became a massive financial and trade center between the 50s and 80s. Hong Kong is now a Special Administrative Region of China, and will remain so until 2047.
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The Animated History of England Part 2
On the shores of East Anglia, the Danes arrive, commanding a host of heathens at their back, they take over half of England. Their influence would be felt for the next two centuries.
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The Animated History of The Netherlands
The Netherlands dominated world trade for half a century, dug half their nation out of the ocean, and founded the world's first publicly traded company. But how did they get there in the first place?.
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The Animated History of Japan
Japan. The island archipelago off the coast of the orient. The Land of the Rising Sun. We know a lot about this little nation thanks to the tales of European authors who wrote about the mysterious closed country.
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The Animated History of Croatia
The Balkans has been divided for centuries, find out how it got that way with our first chapter on Croatia, and learn how this Adriatic beauty came to be.
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Borderlands: The Animated History of Ukraine
The nation who whose very name means Borderland has been home to nomads for millenia. As a pawn in the games of larger European powers, how did Ukraine become the complex geopolitical entity it is today?.
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