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The wisdom of history. Lecture 1: Why we study history

The wisdom of history. Lecture 2: World War I and the lessons of history

The wisdom of history. Lecture 3: Hitler's rise and the lessons of history

The wisdom of history. Lecture 4: World War II and the lessons of history

The wisdom of history. Lecture 5: Is freedom a universal value?

The wisdom of history. Lecture 6: Birth of civilization in the Middle East

The wisdom of history. Lecture 7: Trojan War and the Middle East

The wisdom of history. Lecture 8: Ancient Israel and the Middle East

The wisdom of history. Lecture 9: Ancient Greece and the Middle East

The wisdom of history. Lecture 10: Athenian democracy and empire

The wisdom of history. Lecture 11: Destiny of the Athenian democracy

The wisdom of history. Lecture 12: Alexander the Great and the Middle East

The wisdom of history. Lecture 13: Roman Republic as superpower

The wisdom of history. Lecture 15: Rome and the Middle East

The wisdom of history. Lecture 16: Why the Roman Empire fell

The wisdom of history. Lecture 18: Islam

The wisdom of history. Lecture 19: Ottoman Empire and Turkey

The wisdom of history. Lecture 20: Spanish Empire and Latin America

The wisdom of history. Lecture 21: Napoleon's liberal empire

The wisdom of history. Lecture 22: British Empire in India

The wisdom of history. Lecture 23: Russia and empire

The wisdom of history. Lecture 25: Empire of Genghis Khan

The wisdom of history. Lecture 26: Britain's legacy of freedom

The wisdom of history. Lecture 27: George Washington as statesman

The wisdom of history. Lecture 28: Thomas Jefferson as statesman

The wisdom of history. Lecture 29: America's empire of liberty, Lewis and Clark

The wisdom of history. Lecture 30: America and slavery

The wisdom of history. Lecture 31: Abraham Lincoln as statesman

The wisdom of history. Lecture 32: United States and empire

The wisdom of history. Lecture 33: Franklin Roosevelt as statesman

The wisdom of history. Lecture 34: Superpower at the crossroads

The wisdom of history. Lecture 35: Wisdom of history and the citizen

The wisdom of history. Lecture 36: Wisdom of history and you

The wisdom of history. Lecture 14: Rome of the Caesars as superpower

The wisdom of history. Lecture 17: Christianity

The wisdom of history. Lecture 24: China and empire.