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PHRespecter

Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori. These were the last words of Quintin Battye after he was shot while leading the Corps of Guides in a charge against a

Jeff McFadden

homemadeguitars

Pondering life, death, civilization, and longevity. Regular readers know that I am disenchanted with civilization and modernity. I am often chided for my failure to appreciate how much civilization has

Kamal Chomani

KamalChomani

Thread: This week marks the anniversary of the 2nd Turkish invasion of Northern #Syria (#Rojava). President Erdogan threatens initiating new offensives against Syrian Kurdish-led forces. This thread recaps key related

Bharadwaj

BharadwajSpeaks

Today is Jayanti of Ahilyabai HolkarShe was a widow who became Malwa's greatest queen. Defended our country & personally led armies into battle.Never plundered anyone. Developed Malwa into a prosperous

Andrzej Kozlowski

akoz33

So here is Latynina's view on things. And, I have to say, I find it the most convincing of all. Yes, these are demonstrative actions, it is important to emphasize,

❄️❄️The Confessor ❄️❄️ #EndSARS

Kokuhaku_sha

The Opium Wars, 1839-1860 - A thread In the 18th Century, the use of the term "international" began to blossom. The rapidly industrializing west had figured out this whole colonialism

Greg Jenner

greg_jenner

These audio interviews were conducted by the BBC in the 60s and 70s. The images are from the Imperial War Museum film archive.The focus is narrow, a very British story;

Kane

kane

1/ It's Friday! Here's a thread of weird psyops and tactical weapons.South Korea used to blast k-pop across the DMZ at North Korean guards 2/ Nazi dive bombers had "Jericho

Bülend ÖZEN

BulendOzen

Today is April 25, 2018.The first day (1915) of the Gallipoli Battle’s Land Operations.On the 103rd anniversary of this hero's defense, I would like to share with you a few

Ali

Anunnakimoment

Going back to my roots and remaking old banger threads: This time I'II be talking about the Kabarebe Blitz, Africa's strangest battle Set the scene: The second Congo war was

Charles Thépaut

diplocharlie

A number of debatable assumptions here. Instead of overpersonalizing foreign policy analysis, it may be more informative to describe what principles shape FR foreign policy in the MENA region and

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A THREAD ABOUT WHAT IS CURRENTLY HAPPENING IN AZERBAIJAN ! for over 30 years, armenia has been illegally occupying 20% of azerbaijans internationally recognized territory ( including Nagorno Karabakh region)

History Under Your Feet

HistorifyToday

One of the greatest emperors of Vijayanagara, and also one of greatest rulers of India, Sri Krishna Deva Raya, under whose reign Vijayanagara attained greatest heights. His reign was marked

Christopher Watson

Birds_Central

On this date in 1941, my grandfather was en route to Tobruk, Libya, where he and his mates would soon be besieged ‘til late October. His diary kept a brief

Defense News Nigeria

DefenseNigeria

Nigerian politicians are the worst !!jeeez !! Sometimes you wonder if our lawmakers listen. To be frank our lawmakers are 10 times more prone to corruption than the executive. And

Mystery Grove Publishing Co.

MysteryGrove

July 1936. Military officers launched a coup against the liberal gov’t of Spain. The rebel Nationalists’ plans for quick victory were derailed by a coalition of loyalists and far left