#HISTORY

Jonathan Ware

ReassessHistory

On 18 July 1944, Bomber Command unleashed over a thousand heavy bombers against the German defenders opposing Operation Goodwood: a massive armoured offensive.But how many bombers were lost, and why

Daniel J Davis

DanielJWrites

Serious answer? The idea that things like Patriotism and Christianity aren’t automatic punchlines or villains.“Subversive” takes on both subjects have been the dominant storytelling mode for decades in both Hollywood

Cam

verbia

People who went to American public schools are now pretending like they're experts on Louis XVI and the French Revolution because they had a history unit on it for a

Jordan L. Perkins

jordanlperkins

I might turn this into a short essay in a bit, but:My thinking is that the core question of analytical jurisprudence is what people *are actually doing* when they have

Andrew Wortman 🏳️‍🌈

AmoneyResists

To those claiming “it’s not worth impeaching Trump again over his attack on the Capitol because: 1.) There isn’t time2.) He’s leaving office soon anyway3.) It will further divide the

Joe Veyera

JoeVeyera

THREAD: Gov. Inslee will speak at 11 a.m., alongside local elected officials, as he's expected to announce new restrictions on indoor dining, retail capacity, and gatherings amid rising coronavirus cases.Watch

DaSuKi

chukaobi

This will be a thread I guess lol.Let’s start with the fact Ruggedman & P-Square both passed up on the beat of “Gongo Aso”. It wasn’t meant for 9ice.9ice wrote

Civil War Humor

CivilWarHumor

All this Rome talk … look, I lived in Rome in my younger days (over there I’m known as CivilWarUmorismo; here’s me with a fan) and if there’s one Roman

Kim Tommy

KimTommy92

Celebrating Dr Gaokgatlhe Mirriam Tawane- the FIRST Black Woman to receive her PhD in #palaeoanthropology in South Africa in 2012! She is currently the Curator of Plio-Pleistocene palaeontology at @DitsongMuseumSA#DiversityInFieldWork

JonnyBriggs

briggs_jonny

THREAD - Long thread on civil defence and resilience. Bit of a departure from my usual material but hopefully interesting. #civildefence #UKresilience The current COVID crisis has highlighted a number

Azan Virji, MPH

AzanVirji

So I've heard the term "Third World" thrown out a lot recently to describe countries.So I did some research...A thread #globalhealth #MedTwitter #medstudenttwitter The term was created by a demographer

Rob Rakove

RobRakove

With the apparent coup in Burma/Myanmar in the news, here's a quick thread on the historiography of the modern U.S.-Burmese relationship. Kenton Clymer's sweeping history of bilateral ties up to

Esosa Osa

Esosa_Osa

False & misleading claims of voter fraud are not new in GA. They've always led to fear/intimidation/suppression. The GOP officials that happily spread false claims of fraud against voters w/o

Laura Shortridge-Scott

DiscordianKitty

Terry Pratchett is trending. If you've never read his books, consider it. Even in 2020, few things could bring more joy into your world than the right Discworld book. Trust

Vedic Wisdom...ॐ 🦅

VedicWisdom1

Education system in Ancient India- In this thread I will try to explain how Education system worked in ancient India. Objective of education in Vedic times was not only to

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: December 6, 1865. Georgia ratified the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, ending slavery. Arguably, the single most important event in the history of American labor,

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