Fun fact: One defector escaped through the Berlin Wall by driving his car through it. He reportedly said something along the lines of “I’m defecting to the West, who’s with me?” As he did

@azfaarrealm9426

2 жыл бұрын

Another used a tank

Is this supposed to educate us before we play Cold War?

@itzimperiumxvi2620

3 жыл бұрын

Know your history

@Nickelist

3 жыл бұрын

Or be doomed to repeat it

@frans97

3 жыл бұрын

@@Nickelist I think we already did repeat it 🤦🏽‍♂️

@SirConfectionery

3 жыл бұрын

@@frans97 you would know if we were in a second cold war lol

@ballsinass6425

3 жыл бұрын

I got this in my recommend so probably

The TSAR bomb was originally meant to be 100MGT instead of the 50 they used

I get the feeling this came out because black ops Cold War is coming out

@brianisme6498

3 жыл бұрын

He literally said that at the beginning of the video

@Ashgreninja-mq6xm

3 жыл бұрын

Brian Is Me oh damn your right

My Nan fled Hungary in the Uprising and she remembers walking down the streets trying to not walk on the dead bodies and walking around them

@martinschmiedt3075

3 жыл бұрын

My physics teacher in high school lived during that time.He later had to flee the country for 30 years and lived in West Germany.He even had stories about his 'participation' as he was helping the revolutionaire's by cooking for them.

@mattysav4627

2 жыл бұрын

My girlfriends family is from Hungary and talk about communism As the best time in there society Actually

Krustachav was in the long game, he only became leader of USSR to go to Disney land

@theonorthcote5466

3 жыл бұрын

Khrushchev *

PSA: if you have a topic you want him to cover, LOOK THROUGH HIS OLD VIDEOS FIRST

People: I wish I lived in the 50s All so simple and beautiful Anyone with any knowledge of history: "do you though" -thor

@coitze8704

3 жыл бұрын

Not to mention the huge polio outbreaks in the US during the 50s

After black ops cold war everyone is talking about cold war

1:13 When you're a kid and repairing a toy and you feel like a great engineer repairing some big machines. Everyone knows this feeling. 😁😁

As an Albanian, it feels nice for someone else to acknowledge the withdrawal of our communist party from the Warsaw Treaty because of what happened in Czechoslovakia.

@XxF0RSAKEN

Жыл бұрын

I am also Albanian and I agree. My family did work for the government during the Cold War.

hey SAM there is no jennifer lawrence in this whyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy???

@thekommunistkrusader3921

3 жыл бұрын

Wot

@batmobile1349

3 жыл бұрын

TheKommunistKrusader the creator brings up Jennifer Lawrence alot

@thekommunistkrusader3921

3 жыл бұрын

@@batmobile1349 oh... I havent watched a lot of them revently

@batmobile1349

3 жыл бұрын

TheKommunistKrusader watch some of them you will see

@thekommunistkrusader3921

3 жыл бұрын

@@batmobile1349 well I thank you for explaining :D

Greetings to all motherfactors, we meet once again.

@Hillsoe

3 жыл бұрын

Hi

I'm surprised you only really mentioned the USA and USSR, since British events like the Suez Canal crisis were very important.

@tylerl4320

3 жыл бұрын

Eh...? I mean that really is nothing compared to nuclear destruction

@tlam3028

3 жыл бұрын

I mean Britain was important during the Cold War, but not *that* important

@shrek_has_swag2344

3 жыл бұрын

mike Durry not really

I was too young to comprehend the seriousness of the Cold War . Last 6 yrs.

I've been waiting for this for so long! Thanks Sam!

This randomly showed up on your recommended didn’t it

@vap0rw1se

3 жыл бұрын

how did you know?! are you a kgb spy?

@ShisuiGamer9

3 жыл бұрын

miscellaneous dreams lol

@Wraith_Fire

3 жыл бұрын

Yes... Yes it did

@iceberg2466

3 жыл бұрын

Yes

@waiyanlinkhant2680

3 жыл бұрын

No I saw his rome vid and came

Call of Duty Cold War was indeed what brought me here, gotta catch up on history to not be lost

This was really interesting, I never knew too much about The Cold War.

Fun fact:the Americans tested 2 nukes on several Warships after World War 2(in the Bikini Atoll)codename: Operation Crossroads testing it on old outdated Super-Dreadnoughts,like the Battleships New York and Nevada,some ships they no longer needed like the Aircraft Carrier Saratoga,and some captured Warships,like the Battleship Nagato,the Destroyer Sakawa,and the Heavy Cruiser Prinz Eugen(for Navy nerds out there,yes,THAT Prinz Eugen)

Please do 101 Facts about: 1. Bees 2. Sailor Moon 3. Ballet 4. Lucifer (TV series) 5. The Die Hard films

"we dont have to worry" corona: hold my beer

@minecrafter0502

3 жыл бұрын

“Hold my corona”

@draco4255

3 жыл бұрын

"hold my me"

@daniellagounov1066

3 жыл бұрын

I get it

I just wanna point out that the thumbnail to this video from the front page of KZread looks like it says " The Cold WAP " cause the little box that has the time in it is right over War. God I wish we could post picture comments on KZread cause that shit just took me out 😂😂🤣🤣

@yokenshi4869

3 жыл бұрын

I peeped it lol im dead

I’VE BEEN WAITING FOR THIS FOR SO LONG

You forget the overthrow of the democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh of Iran in 1953 by both the US and UK and we are still dealing with the aftermath of that little bit of regime chance to this day......all because Mosaddegh seemed to be a little bit leftie......

I want to see you cover EVERYTHING!! But really, how about Batman Arkham series? With or without Origins since it was made by a different studio.

27:29 I thought you were gonna say „Is this your favourite war?“ 🤣

Detente - it's pronounced day-tont. Not day-ten-tay.

I now understand much more about this period. This video has been extremely helpful. Thank you so much for putting it together.

@mattysav4627

2 жыл бұрын

This video is propaganda and not true

@btetschner

2 жыл бұрын

@@mattysav4627 Which part do you think is not true?

i have to say that i absolutely love these videos you make!

Why are you acting like having countries under soviet control isn't bad and greatly exaggerated

101 facts about Napoleonic war please 🥺 My boyfriend loves that peirod of history and it would be nice to see him happy watching something he is passionate about 💕

@0fficialdregs

3 жыл бұрын

im pretty sure he already did a video about that

@Rinrinribbon

3 жыл бұрын

@@0fficialdregs thanks for the heads up ✨

@0fficialdregs

3 жыл бұрын

@@Rinrinribbon np

Awesome video as usual good sir! But for serious when are we going to get a 101 Hamilton facts video!? ✌️

This is a lovely video of plugs for other videos.

9th comment, I love your channel you have taught me so much keep up the good work!

Hey, Sam! Can you please do 101 facts about Belgium? They have the best chocolate?

Bruh getting interested in learning history lately, I'm subbing

@maki-kd6mj

3 жыл бұрын

Oh nvm, I've subbed already aapparently XD Also, just a suggestion, 101 facts about youtuber Dream (minecraft player) ?? Interesting he gained 5mil subs in just august

Watching this while the world is on the edge of another Cold War

Hi Sam! Big fan from sweden here

Definitely the most fascinating era in modern history!!

It was terrible living through the Microtransaction Missile Crisis.

@DaSourOrange

3 жыл бұрын

And the console wars

Fun fact - NASA wanted to nuke the moon back in 1958

101 facts about Yorkshire pls

@sveinningigudjonsson

3 жыл бұрын

Why would he do that? Also who would watch it?

@yt-oliverrichardsongaming419

3 жыл бұрын

@@sveinningigudjonsson shut up

I remember that George Orwell novel, did it for a GCSE text, Animal farm

Here’s still a nuclear air raid siren near my house, only it’s broken and has been for ages and not in use anymore.

“U-S-A, U-S-A, U-S-A!” It’s catchy 👍🤘

@butterceooftoast5847

3 жыл бұрын

Cole Halford no ussr is better

@echoeton7179

3 жыл бұрын

Like a venereal disease

@joseph_bunnyman318

3 жыл бұрын

USSA*

@alangutierrez9359

3 жыл бұрын

@@joseph_bunnyman318 u unholy beast😂

@Goldcat1850

3 жыл бұрын

Aussie aussie aussie oi oi oi its a hole lot catchier and we can be communists or (shitty) capitalist

101 facts about the Netherlands

@david-zn7vg

3 жыл бұрын

yezzzzz

101 about CZech Republic... prosím a diky moc!

12:28 Imagine being asleep all day on October 27, 1962 and just waking up the next day confused af.

Finally my country was mentioned in one of these 🇩🇴🇩🇴

@Goldcat1850

3 жыл бұрын

What country?

@AmineHammer

3 жыл бұрын

Dominican republic

Do a video on taiwan

Imagine a siren having more cylinders than cars

Not mentioning the Truman doctrine is a big mistake

Do 101 facts on either the Emu War of COD: Black Ops Cold War.

I wanna know more ab the cold war but every time i look it up its something about cod did u know the bo1 has rebirth island and the cold war in the campaign its really cool

this is great

I’m just studying, but this guys gold

Fact 99, once again, proves the old theory that Germans love David Hasselhoff

This is my favorite part of history. Can we get more on this topic?

What about operation Condor and the Panama School?

12:53 talks about launching nuclear torpedo shows a roket being fired of well done *slow claping noises*

Finally, cold war facts

1:37 haha lol!!

#37... they knew the desk wouldn't help the kids. It was to stop debris and broken glass from falling on them.

1:07 wait dude that's illegal.

One of these days there will be a 101 facts about belgium

How does 101 facts not have more subs

1:06 the picture is of china and the USA

When the world is more concerned about Corona then nuclear annihilation

Technically the cold war started in 1947 my bad i was told it started in 1945

@tylerbozinovski4624

3 жыл бұрын

Yes. It started in 1945.

@alangutierrez9359

3 жыл бұрын

@@tylerbozinovski4624 ur name💀

Duck and cover is basically the same as putting your hand in front of your face when someone comes at you with a gun.

10 million people died for the internet. You have my full respect

4:35 balls of steel, meet wall of steel

@Goldcat1850

3 жыл бұрын

Hahahaha nice balls... No homo tho

I want that soviet barb wire covered gate for my man cave.

101 facts about the Vietnam War

Do a 101 facts about the breakfast club or the movie purple rain

5:39 biggest trip to the store to get milk ever

The first manned space flight took place on 12th of April 1961, and not October, as you said in the video.

*Great video!* #AcCollection

2:35 #6 That's NOT the Nuclear Symbol, but *The BIOHAZARD Symbol!!* We're only 6 Facts in and Sam's Editor made a schoolboy error!

@ 2:19 what song is he talking about?

Jaromír Jágr wore 68 his nhl career after his grandfather was imprisoned and later died in the Prague spring

Please do a video about 101 facts about turkey 🇹🇷

@0fficialdregs

3 жыл бұрын

im very sure he did a video about that

Yo it’s the dude from AllTime10s!

sam please can you do a 101 facts about Nigeria please

Bruh hiding under a desk versus a literal nuke is like level one against a dragon priest in skyrim

@maxgrozema1093

3 жыл бұрын

It was thought up for people not in the immediate blast zone, but a few kilometers/miles away, to protect their eyesight from the flash and protect them from flying glass shards and small debris

This was interesting 🤔 it should have been a 202 facts !!!

1:07 talks about the Soviets while showing a picture of China

6:17 what about Turkey's invasion of Cyprus tho?

Math and maths So British! Love my boy 101

This Channel is so inspiring That even made me to start a New Channel regarding INTERESTING FACTS and TOP 10s 🥰

Eisenhower let the Soviets get sputnik into space first, allowing them to unwittingly open space to being a free-fly zone unlike the "no fly zones" recently established on Earth. He saw the future of surveillance possibilities. We were actually way ahead of them in satellite development.

my cold war exam is cancelled I'm just watching this because it was interesting

Sam do 101 facts about Washington state plz part 32

1:19 wtf is that map

USA: 1 USSR: 0 RUSSIA: vodka

Every time someone trips and falls I say 'U/They fell like the Soviet Union

@mattysav4627

2 жыл бұрын

Was they tripped up? Like the undemcratic coup off the Soviet Union

NUMBER 1 it was cold NUMBER 2 it was heated

Nice

Putin doesn't think the war ever stopped.