#Sailors

The Cat From Greece

acatfromgreece

For no particular reason, a thread about the Dover Patrol. The Dover Patrol was the collective name for the heterogeneous fleet of small craft, including trawlers, drifters, motor launches, destroyers

Irkutyanin

Irkutyanin1

Going to be reading more McMeekin Probably the best construction of WW1 that I have yet heard. McMeekin’s take on Russian border insecurity and insecurity as imperial growth as new

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delightKDY

NCT as The Olympian Gods and Goddesses-A Thread- Zeus - The most powerful of all, was god of the sky and the king of Olympus. His temper affected the weather, and

chris @ exams

dokihrt

thread of meanings behind chinese genshin names (liyue ones) because they’re so beautiful, and relate to each character’s personality. pls rt if u can to share this knowledge :) 魈

ATEEZ LOCKDOWN ☆⏳

visualkae

#STAR1117 TRADITIONAL SAILOR TATTOO ICONOGRAPHY AND THEIR MEANINGS : a brief thread@ATEEZofficial #ATEEZisComing #ATEEZ swallows are associated with the idea of returning to one's home (ie. famously the migrational

Nicholas Drummond

nicholadrummond

When I wrote my review of the Integrated Review for @wavellroom I tried to do three things:1. Dig a little deeper to see what was good, what was bad and

John Hoare

mumoss

Onto The Young Ones, 'Flood'.Last episode of Series 1 transmitted... but only the second episode shot. The *first* episode shot, if you don't include the pilot. Which is odd: it

Jim Beaver

jumblejim

In Marine Corps boot camp, we were taught a lot of things, most surprisingly a good deal of history. Marine Corps history. The Marines are proud of their history, justifiably,

Christopher Reid

chrisdreid

Today marks the 80th anniversary of the French armistice of 1940, infamously signed in the same railroad car where. Germany signed the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. In honour of

West Wing Reports (edited by Paul Brandus)

WestWingReport

WWR likes history, writes history books and gives history talks because the past so often tells us much about the present. Case in point: the Alien and Sedition Acts, the

Woke Capital

WokeCapital

There’s a lot going on here. Salesforce executive “likes” a post by a subversive POG camelfucker about American Airlines adding BLM swag to their uniform. I’ve written before about Status

Dannielle (Dossy) Blumenthal PhD

DrDannielle

Thread to explore the use of the word "lodestar," noticed in Strzok book.https://twitter.com/DawsonSField/status/1305469533474480129?s=20 The word "lodestar" was used in the "Anonymous" article published by the

Susan Simpson

TheViewFromLL2

"There will be death," says Trump, before launching into an attack on unspecified media outlets (that he says he could name but for some reason declines to do so) who

Belle Pepper Owns Combat Boots

TurnipsBride

Today I feel like telling random funny stories about my time in the Navy.First, I fucking LOVED it. Joined at 29 & could appreciate the bennies & perks more, and

Titus

TitusNation

Damn you’re stupid. Bush lost 8.7 million jobs.Trump lost 20 million in three weeks.Bush lost 6k points in the marketTrump lost 10kDuring Obama we could still work.Obama got handed 11%

Akil N Awan

Akil_N_Awan

Thread: As a historian, the most interesting thing about the new WW2 film Midway was the director's decision to dedicate the film to: "the Americans and Japanese who fought at