What Happens When A Country Declares War

There is no turning back once a war is declared, but what really happens when a country decides to go to war? Check out today's epic new video as we look back in history at how some of the most brutal wars actually got started!
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I’d sure hope so considering how much content this channel has. That’s like saying driving 50,000 miles has taught you more about driving than 500 miles ever could. Like duh lol

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[@lestersalamba2840]

Facts 🙌🏾

[@afceejay]

That’s a great summary of military operational art and science. Something that took years for some of us to learn, summed up in a 20-minute video! Keep up the great work!

[@Ibrahimayas444]

Uhh its 21 minutes 🤓

[@miniaturejayhawk8702]

Open hostility might have become less common but the way power struggles play out has largely stayed the same. Usually you just support friendly movements in the country you are trying to influence.

[@CrossOfBayonne]

There were several wars throughout US history that weren't declared which includes Korea and Vietnam along with the war on terror in Iraq and Afghanistan

[@gabedemontiney8436]

the “Indian Wars”

[@CrossOfBayonne]

@@gabedemontiney8436 Furthermore these wars weren't victories either being stalemates or complete withdrawls.

[@brendonvineyard8620]

@@CrossOfBayonne He did say the US president can mobilize troops to combat terrorism without a declaration of war

[@Saiko0001]

Korea was an internal coup, Vietnam was a continuation war meaning (America didn't recognize the Vietcong so they had no one to declare war on), Afghanistan was another coup but Iraq, that was just barbarism

[@rahulsar2030]

@@brendonvineyard8620 Well the problem is that each countries have their own definition of terrorism. US might call factions like ISIS, Taliban as terrorists but some Middle East countries might not consider them terrorists but recognize them under religious groups.

[@Bigstarrocker9]

Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it

[@doggydude2668]

My dad said that too when I was asking him about something

[@peoplez129]

Including the corrupt people who think they can be corrupt and get away with it. That is why the war started to begin with.

[@asmitasinha6547]

USA - Cuba, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Iraq, Middle East, Syria and now Afghanistan. The country which never learns

[@thelordofthelostbraincells]

Bruh, that's what I've been saying. This isn't even the *FIRST* war between Ukraine and Russia

[@knrz2562]

@@thelordofthelostbraincells oh

[@AuRoaraAnimations]

Its interesting to see how war declarations have evolved

[@oxbowxylophone6380]

Are you joking

[@gio9255]

People don't declare war anymore. They declare "special military operations" or "liberations of oppressed peoples". Since World War II, declarations of war are far too controversial.

[@wauzy1358]

@@oxbowxylophone6380 whats there to joke about?

[@artyom6654]

it's*

[@freddiemercury2075]

These days it's called special operation declaration

[@GalactusOG]

They have to say "I, de, clare, war" as they lay their cards down.

[@AlexRH1991]

I de clare thumb war haha dont know if you remember but it was fun to say and play.👍

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Wholesome

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[@donaldducksaverussia8923]

"You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain."

[@starscream02180]

My favourite quote in movie dark knight.

[@NekoNebula1313]

That's the greatest quote from very wise Donald Duck 🦆

[@moz6388]

It's funny how couple of months ago Putin was so respected by everyone. He even was a popular meme. A friendly figure that everyone joked about and loved. And now what happened..

[@americancountryball2077]

@@moz6388 Putin was never a good person it’s just that the internet completely ignored it until it was too late, he’s had several people killed to rise to pm

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@@moz6388 ?!’

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[@nexpro6118]

Being in school you have to actually do some research and education on your own and they do that to teach you on how to be an adult later in life to continue to be able to teach yourself about future things you might run into not knowing.....I know....thats crazy right....people today just act like they just know everything already and just repeat what they hear without doing any confirmation research at all...lol.

[@HT_Football.]

so true

[@ives3572]

"If wars can be started by lies, they can be stopped by truth." - Julian Assange

[@kostas299]

Us never got stopped, not a pro Russian

[@jurbagarga1410]

@@kostas299 yeah usa is not a hero it try's to be the world police, im also not pro Russian im from Finland

[@ericastones1052]

Putin is proof of that. He is lying to the Russian people and he lied to the world of not wanting a war when he ordered a invasion. Sorry bitter toward that man.

[@CumcastNewsNetwork]

Usa and NATO are the heroes, God bless them for helping my country Ukraine when russian nazis attacked us.

[@janchovanec8624]

Except Julian is a pathological liar. Edward Snowden is the Chad, Julian is a virgin selfish corrupt crook.

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[@rennac3152]

I’ve seen Pmc’s and Mercs brought up a few times in your videos on military history. Mind doing one on the Dogs of war?

[@iamkyros2233]

Wars are fought by the poor, while the powerful discuss peace talks via zoom.

[@Chang.]

Something that is unlikely to change

[@isaacgonzo]

'Why dont they go out to the war? They leave that all to the poor.'

[@nickkaffery6337]

That's deep

[@gaminglichgamer4035]

I mean like, the last thing you want is the president of your country or someone who holds a high position getting shot dead in battle or captured.

[@oksowhat]

so how's its supposed to happen? some random person go out and do diplomacy, and real diplomats fight

[@Marbo12f]

Infographic: "The five branches of the U.S military." Space Force: "Hey, don't disrespect the Coast Guard like that!"

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[@zacksulics8021]

When Putin said he would not invade Ukraine and days later did I learned how Putin works. He tells his people the exact opposite to whatever the truth is. Example, he told his people we are achieving all our goals in Ukraine. When he meant we are not achieving all our goals in Ukraine.

[@user-mm8pm7ol3r]

Years ago there was a comedian Yakov Smirnof, whose most popular jokes started with "In Soviet Russia". In Soviet Russia, TV watches YOU!

[@wolfecanada6726]

Expect to see this in practice again in the very near future.

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[@EvilMyself]

The first part of this video was really interesting. But I really don't see why you went in such extreme specifics about air forces and especially their missiles. I wanted to know about war overall not how anti-air missiles work :/

[@mate3072]

Until you are not bombed.

[@claytonmcdonald8603]

@@LugiThePainDrinker quiet

[@xiaolanxuan3965]

@@LugiThePainDrinker He makes a fair point tho, the Infographics Show went into unnecessary detail about anti-air missiles and whatnot. That’s not what most of us are here for

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" KZbin time". 12min .

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[@Maxxation]

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[@noahnuance9868]

Great video

[@yomema8234]

it's not a special military operation it's called awkward family reunion

[@akhsdenlew1861]

it is in fact a straight up invasion.

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[@philippegilson]

In the medieval period, it was forbidden to fight in the fields, villages and after dark. There were battlefields. The army was apart from civilians. Phil, Belgium.

[@lordium1848]

Not really… a lot of them thought after the dark and even tho it’s not the same thing, they’ve hid in those fields.

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[@starandeagle6246]

Well infographic show you did it again you explain to me how I can’t declare war on country if I have not declared war on them verberily in my video game thank you

[@ambatukam7074]

I think the armband on putin is a good ol reference to adolfy.

[@doggydude2668]

I kinda wanna make that one specific armband but outta carton since I wanna dress up as a German soldier but with carton equipment but idk how everyone will think of it

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@@doggydude2668 If you're white, don't do it. If you're black, don't do it. If you're Asian, don't do it. If you're Jewish, even worse don't do it. Basically, if you exist, don't do it

[@doggydude2668]

@@Saiko0001 but why what's so wrong about it,it's just for cosplay

[@HASHBROWNIEX]

Dear, infographics would you do one on music history how it started and where most of it came from??

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another awesome video!

[@coultonharmon2266]

"War is a state of hostilities between one state and another" Better defenition: "War is a state of hostilities between 1-2 men in power who can force entire countries fight battles they didn't start or have no investment in"

[@Saiko0001]

Pretty much but hey, we can't exactly change it how our world is right now

[@rfichokeofdestiny]

Yep. I don’t know why the common people of the nations haven’t figured this out yet. We’re all being played by powerful sociopathic narcissists. If we all stopped believing them and worshiping them, they would have no power over us at all.

[@justarandomguylol6481]

Lol

[@Saiko0001]

@@rfichokeofdestiny yeah but the idiots of our generation will continue to rally behind them

[@knrz2562]

Wow

[@denelson83]

The US Military has six branches now: Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, Space Force.

[@johnmilton3766]

U forgot power rangers..

[@altairiel6335]

Coast Guard is officially not a branch anymore. It is department of Homeland Security.

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Nice video

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30 minutes early and this video is well explained 👍

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I hope history and government teachers are allowed to use these videos in their classes to supplement lessons. It’s very easy to understand and interesting.

[@nexpro6118]

Being in school you have to actually do some research and education on your own and they do that to teach you on how to be an adult later in life to continue to be able to teach yourself about future things you might run into not knowing.....I know....thats crazy right....people today just act like they just know everything already and just repeat what they hear without doing any confirmation research at all...lol. and us watching videos "learning" things that we don't know if it has a biased leaning towards certain information while leaving out other information that the people in the videos don't like, so don't share it. We don't know because we just happen to agree with the biased view that we don't know if it's biased or not because we're too lazy or arrogant to do research on our own to check 😉

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Short and informative.

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Sounds like my mom. She’s short

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Amazing.

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Your videos are so good I was just watching rn and I got this notification.

[@zeebaa6]

Amazing video. But I dont think we use wild weasle's anymore. I believe it's the EA-18G Growler , but is navy. Im not sure what the airforce uses. Some c130 variant.

[@davidrymwar5812]

You’re right, though Wild weasel has become a generic term for SEAD aircraft

[@zeebaa6]

@@davidrymwar5812 thanks for the info. I figured it was something like that. The f16cj is the airforce's, but I couldn't find a nickname other than fighting falcon.

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Thumbnail is perfect

[@SamutheHamu]

I’ve always wondered about that

[@eliotleviarolovitch794]

I thought it was gonna be a short answer like "switzerland stays neutral"

[@gadzalli]

This guy should be a harvard teacher

[@nemo8481]

Who knew war was so complicated. We do now. Great job The Infographic Show!

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You didn't know before this video??.......

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I love how the thumbnail connects a modern and historical tyrant. Big fan of the show, keep it up everyone!

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FT. Lil Nein Cyka

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Adolf putin

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@@Mark_Isaev_ dude you trippin frr

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@@smilee4evaahh754 слава России 🇷🇺

[@dhawal7476]

Nice video. There have been dozens of wars waged by Western countries, specially US, which were never declared.

[@shlomoshlomo963]

By most countries nowdays, putin refused to declare war on Ukraine and called it special military operation which is basically like the us calling the war in iraq the war on terror

[@eedienuh518]

США конечно можно

[@andysotoproductions5170]

Yeah they were.

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@@eedienuh518 full suport russia from pakistan

[@omarmedina3893]

Love the thumbnail

[@yamazipper1k427]

Hey info graphics show, I seen on another episode that cluster bombs were outlawed in war because they were unpredictable because you couldn't guarantee all projectiles to detonate nor could you guarantee the exact amount of area the cluster could cover. It's been a few months since I seen the episode haha but im pretty sure it was in one of your "illegal weapons in war" episodes..

[@abhilashabhilash8288]

What happens when a country declares war? Me: the war 😎

[@pgplaysvidya]

i'm not debunking the veracity of any claims here. if anything... but it's bizarre to focus on the rationale of war when America has been meddling in foreign affairs for decades and decades now, and the rationale has always been flimsy at best and laughable at worse. and yet nothing is ever done to punish the country. Now that's a video to make

[@Saiko0001]

That's not gonna chamge any time soon. The largest trading partner in the world is the ole U-S of Eh. So while I doubt these politicians are against it, even if they were, they're afraid of getting sidelined in the world. It's like being a bully's lacky. You don't necessarily want to do it but you'd rather give swirlies than get them yourself

[@rfichokeofdestiny]

It’s incredibly hypocritical. But hypocrisy is what the US government and media do best.

[@vignasimp2835]

Cope

[@nexpro6118]

Ok umm....yet another person who talks as if they are so smart on a topic they know zero about. US is one of the top of UN treaties....UN nations all have negotiated on what would be needed and what would cause an attack or war to be legal and or appropriate....ALL countries that sign said UN treaty must follow it. So.....when certain of those said things happen, anywhere in the world, by UN law, we can and for the top UN nations, must follow to be able to maintain the infrastructure of other UN nations that are too small and needs to rely on Said UN treaty.....but since you are just oh so smart and have moral superiority over the US.....tell us what should be done instead 😉

[@edward1012]

I learned a lot

[@BrodieB762]

2-4 Colorado Springs Fort Carson and Mechanized Infantry Veteran here.

[@socramzetroc1535]

Could you make a vid about Military Industrial complex? Or maybe how war makes profit

[@Austin-6969]

"I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones".-Albert Einstein

[@Yomi4D]

Indefinite wars are also being waged like War on terror, and war on drugs.

[@joshuagomez8291]

Dell yeah brother!!!!!

[@sharpwolf5663]

I was almost the first comment 😵‍💫VERY VERY EARLY, First 20 seconds into this video. Thanks for the knowledge, this is very helpful ✅

[@unholy7324]

This channel has taught me more about history than all 3 of my cats have

[@epicsweatstuff5139]

This channel is my 2nd social studies class but a lot more entertaining

[@Nirotheolu]

15:06 Lol Us Marine Plane attacking a British Spitfire.

[@lestersalamba2840]

Interesting fact about the war: When the rich wage war, it’s the poor who die.

[@Ryan-GosIing]

It’s not an interesting fact about war, it’s the sad bleak truth of what happens in war

[@starscream02180]

A tale as old time unfortunately. In times of peace sons bury the fathers ,But in the times of war the father bury the son or daughter.

[@dantesumaoang8946]

So true.

[@rfichokeofdestiny]

@@Ryan-GosIing I’m pretty sure the “interesting fact” bit was intended to be sardonic.

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[@Dalton906J]

True

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Ludwig does

[@dinonuggys6417]

Who needs school when you have infographics and oversimplified?

[@yrmom576]

Can you do a video on the Harlem hellfighters?

[@garysheldonjr8379]

I think the 2020’s are a new era but a bad one I just pray and hope the best for everyone bcuz these years are turning out to be one bad year after another.

[@pleasebuffminer2700]

@Pops Mcgee yes a war isn’t bad, I get that the dude is overreacting but he’s not totally wrong

[@Fykep]

@@pleasebuffminer2700 I Mean we might have ww3 this year, could be pretty bad

[@pleasebuffminer2700]

@@Fykep not happening, Russia has learned that they can’t attack anyone beyond Ukraine. Listen to the facts, Ukraine has done an admirable job of defending their freedom, but both sides will have to sign a peace treaty eventually

[@Fykep]

@@pleasebuffminer2700 I Hope so man, its the nukes im worried about

[@pleasebuffminer2700]

@@Fykep I don’t think even Putin is that dumb or desperate yet. In fact, any peace treaty either gives Russia full control over the rebel regions or makes them independent/autonomous regions

[@darrenohairtneide1494]

Love from Ireland. No to guns and violence.

[@PLAGUEDR527]

You didn't say no swords.

[@PLAGUEDR527]

What if I name my sword kindness?

[@ColinoDeani]

lol@ "ITS A SPECIAL MILITARY OPERATION!"😂😂😂

[@williampeterson3498]

Great video!! But those are Airborne assets. Air Assault is tactical insertion with Helicopters and Airborne drops are done with the paratroopers. AATW!

[@cruizrisner1472]

when I learned the Ukrainian Azov battalion was indeed neo-nazis, I found Putins "denazification" statement a whole lot less ridiculous

[@David-qh6sf]

finally someone who understands the actual history and local politics between Ukraine and Russia

[@idodeclare6804]

they are a small detachment of ukranina national guards which is a small portion of ukrainina army also only 20% of their members are considered neo nazis and they have jewish members not to mention ukrainian president is a jew

[@destroyer7713]

@@idodeclare6804 there still nazis

[@threepac]

Ultra-nationalist militia who want anyone not Ukrainian removed from the country.

[@holdstillbro]

azov and privay sektor have committed so many war crimes since 2014. i dont agree with the invasion, but is complicated

[@saradavis407]

If Puttin was the guy who started this and politics in Russia are saying they don’t want a war than Puttin is the main threat not the country of Russia.

[@jyh__3556]

Yep,you make sense...

[@PhiphiAmbi]

I never wanted to make a search like this, until the 7th of October...2023

[@25BDominique2021]

This was a really really good episode.

[@shimsy41]

US Reservists and Guardsman do waaaay more training than that. A "weekend" translates to 4-5 day drills March-October.

[@filipfunduk9075]

When Usa do it without UN it is ok When Russia do it every1 give sanction login 100%

[@idodeclare6804]

no once is stopping them from sanctioning US though, russia also counted sanctioned US after US sanctioned them after their invasion.

[@filipfunduk9075]

@@idodeclare6804 balkan 1991-1999

[@Thumpdizzle]

Wild to think that this is the same people that do an entire SCP channel.

[@Razzgriz00]

The HOI4 war declaration sounds plays

[@johnfromG.L.O]

Can you please make a video about Merrill’s Marauders my great uncle was one of them in ww2 and I wanna learn more about them

[@thewho5786]

Please also make a video of NATO invasion in Libya, Iraq, Afghanistan and Serbia.

[@vignasimp2835]

Please make one on the genocides of Bosnians under Yugoslavia and the terrible living conditions of afghanis under Taliban

[@stephenjenkins7971]

He can try, but there was no NATO invasion of Libya, Iraq, or even Serbia. There was one in Afghanistan, though.

[@sengsae184]

Wow! This is the fastest narrative I heard from here,. It might be for some reason.

[@RJ-sy5lj]

yup I think this will happen

[@archielloirawan9002]

for context the "Z" is not a pro russian signals, its a friendly signature to the other russian forces just like American ">"

[@vignasimp2835]

Did Americans use that as a rallying symbol in support of a dictator?

[@fatihisi3927]

The videos of the channel are surely instructive but the presentation needs serious improvements. Most importantly, the sounds are annoying. I dont think you can educate people by playing disturbing high-volume action sounds as you present the subject. The content is definetely informative and gives a lots of useful information and perspective about the issues but unfortunately I could only made to the half because of the annoying sound.

[@christurner1324]

"bullets don't fly without supply!"-every POG (but, its true! thank you!)

[@vikkimcdonough6153]

20:26 - ...at least, until tank designers start putting thick armor on the tops of their vehicles to defeat air-launched weaponry.

[@razorburn7745]

Ukraine: gets tanks from Russia… 🎶 Legend of Zelda item fanfare plays.

[@user-rx8cw3pd2t]

"it's a C4 bomb planted in a tank!"

[@doggydude2668]

@@user-rx8cw3pd2t bro imagine if they actually did that tho💀 That'd be a pretty good bait/defense

[@doggydude2668]

@@greencoffee5510 how is it a warcrime tho?If you don't wanna be blown up don't steal a tank

[@doggydude2668]

@@greencoffee5510 good point but if they're busy doing other things or were forced to retreat without the tank it'd be pretty helpful