#Churchill

WW2 Nation

WW2Nation

#Dunkirk80 - ‘Hold to the last round, to the last man.’ #OTD the desperate rearguard battle to hold the decreasing perimeter around the town still raged and was only intensifying.

Bo Winegard

EPoe187

1. Although I've long described myself as a moderate or a centrist, and I still have sympathy with centrism and moderatism, I now feel so alienated from the political left

HD

Hoimee

9 QUOTES for our PM Modi for he knows no books (except Sakha Chaap ones) and knows no Courage. #PMDaroMat1/10 "It's not the size of the dog in the fight,

krozruch

krozruch

900-page biography on Milan Kundera coming out at the end of June. Reading between the lines it's going to give him a bit of a kicking. Not sure I've got

Ahmed

Ahmedfa991t4018

*Think thousand times before taking a decision but ,after taking decision never turn back even if you get thousand difficulties.*-Adolf Hitler- Hitler said this quote ;but even him didn’t believe

Carlton Reid

carltonreid

From Brexit to Churchill statues it’s apparent that many Brits fetishise WWI and WWII. This won’t last. Let me tell you about a battle you may not have heard of

Patrick Lohlein

patricklohlein

After all the negative press on @BorisJohnson, here finally is a piece that gives real insights into why we are where we are, and - if you read between the

Stephen Green

one_short

A personal thread. Today my family were due to be commemorating the 80th anniversary of the sinking of HMS Glowworm in the Battle of Narvik and the death of my

CarolineJMolloy

carolinejmolloy

“financial anxiety in time of sickness is a serious hindrance to recovery, apart from its unnecessary cruelty.” Nye Bevan, ‘In Place of Fear’If you haven’t read it already, put this

India Wants To Know - Panel Quiz Show

IWTKQuiz

Imagine a world with no countriesImagine all the people living in peaceImagine no need for greed or hungerImagine all the people sharing all the worldSome say he's a dreamer, but

Bobby Dino

RealBobbyDino

LIFE AFTER INCARCERATION-ThreadI remember when my release date was coming up.Had a plan for what I needed to do, and was making sure I stuck to it.Did my homework, got

Mind Haste ⚡️

MindHaste

11 Powerful Lessons To Learn That Only Failure Can Teach Us| Thread No one likes to fail.In fact, most people would do almost anything to avoid failure. They consider the

Paul Welch

PaulIWelch

One of the more famous pictures from D-Day, looking east along 'Nan White' on Juno, showing the 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade landing at about 1140. Some may be unaware that

Sacha Coward

sacha_coward

One of the challenges of researching LGBTQ+ history is how much of it is actively hidden, destroyed and obscured. Queer history is a world of burnt letters, one-sided correspondences, ciphers

Goad Gatsby

GoadGatsby

I'm in downtown Richmond yet again. The Reopen crowd is having a protest at the Virginia Capitol. I found their parking lot as they get ready. There are 20 cars

Nocturnal Atavistic

ncturnl_atvistc

Stoic Quotes, which will inspire you to Live LIFE you want.A thread https://randonoledge.wordpress.com/2021/04/08/stoic-quotes-which-will-inspire-you-to-live-life-you-want/ The word stoic means 'the person who is indifferent to the pai