#Soldiers

Mary Seacole (1805-81) was a pioneering Jamaican business woman & nurse, who set up the "British Hotel" during the Crimean War to care for soldiers. Florence Nightingale refused to let
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Jinnah's Daughter's "Sad & Happy" Visit to Father's Mausoleum.On 27 Mar, Sad yet stoic Dina Wadia, the only child of founder, said it was a wonderful experience to see her
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THREADLet's show you how the press works.@realDonaldTrump has of course been the victim of this complete immorality and evil.Australia is turning itself inside out over this.https://www.theage.com.au/national/a-warrior-culture-and-the-m
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On October 15th 1987, Thomas Sankara, the revolutionary leader of Burkina Faso, was assassinated. As a teenager, Sankara joined the new military academy and honed his political education through books
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In November of 1733 enslaved Africans in the Caribbean island of St John, led by an Akan princess named Breffu, rebelled against their Danish captors, seized control of the island
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Citizen arrest? We need to arrest this freemason. I'm down. Furthermore, the hand that executes the actions is hidden behind cloth, which can symbolically refer to the covert nature of
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Today In History 1901, Buffalo, NY: President William McKinley is shot: Everyone knows about the Lincoln assassination and JFK assassination, perhaps not as much about Garfield, and even less about
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“You fail to understand the most basic premise of military service: subordination of the self to the chain-of-command, including, in some instances, limitations on one’s rights.” The most accurate description
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Manufacturing Consent Series:Thread about how media fabricates a fake news... today's example is the lie that the MSM is spreading these days:"Russians have payed Taliban to kill american soldiers in
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In conflict I’ve noticed it’s common to dehumanize the enemy. It makes it easier to literally strip their life away. We, another Human being, take the chance they have to
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Is the TTP resurging? Some angles on the trajectory and internal politics of the TTP. 1/n Formed in 2007, TTP remains one of the most lethal center-seeking insurgent movements in
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THREADDraft evasion and insubordination against commanding officers in the military was far more common among African Americans than among whites in World Wars I and II, the Korean war, and
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For those who were shocked/concerned by the torture of Iraq civilians by UK soldiers in my posts/video last week, please also see what happened in:Kenya https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mau_Mau_Uprising#British_war_crimesHooded Men, Northern I
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A thread in collaboration with @Dunkirk_1940 looking at the fighting on this morning 80 years ago, 1 June 1940 on the Dunkirk Perimeter involving 2/Coldstream Guards. Our focus is on
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You've already forgotten about Trump's reaction to Russians paying bounties to kill American soldiers. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/30/us/politics/russian-bounties-afghanistan-intelligence.html?smid=tw-share 1/ THREAD You've
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Tick tock (Thread)Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men: but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto
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