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Archival footage of American workers after the stock market crash of 1929
“The unemployed, the soup kitchens, the grinding poverty, and the despair”—the worldwide...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Postwar Germany: Surviving and rebuilding after 1945
In the aftermath of World War II, many Europeans lacked adequate food, shelter, and...
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail Lieut. Michael M. Dean/Canada. Dept. of National Defence Library and Archives Canada/PA-140126