#Armies

Aneesh Gokhale

authorAneesh

Jagannath Puri - Attacked 18 times. Somnath Mandir - Destroyed and rebuilt at least 6 times. Kashi Vishwanath - Destroyed and rebuilt multiple times. Save us the sermons. If Duryodhana

Kate

the_meat_lady

Interesting conversation occurred today, which I think prompts me walking directly into a firing squad. Scenario: Packer sales phone rings. "Hi, I'm Joe Exotic and I'd like to buy a

Polla Garmiany ☀️

PollaGarmiany

A few personal stories/thoughts regarding colonialism:I've never hidden my Kurdish origins and have always been proud of them, yet at the same time, there have been occasions where younger me

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

This is Fubar. The Geneva Convention states that destroying medical equipment is a war crime violation. Yet, here we are in Portland. #PortlandProtests https://twitter.com/mrolmos/status/1285881253959307264 2) Attacking medical units violat

Robert P. George

McCormickProf

1/ I asked folks who wished to continue following me on Twitter from anonymous accounts to identify themselves privately. I was deluged with messages explaining that anonymity is necessary because

Xinyi Æ A-12

xinyisupremacy

Im just gonna make a thread of idols who I don’t like I’ll provide reasons if I have them, feel fry to try to convince me otherwise I’ll try to

Desh-Bidesh

bidesh_desh

"Disunity among Indians led to conquest by foreign invaders" is a convenient & frequently occurring myth. But that's all it is, a myth. (Thread follows) This line of reasoning is

00:00ɴsғʀ⁷

makejoonproud

Black army, it’s time to leave stan twitter: a thread. #BlackOutBTS #BLACK_LIVES_MATTER #BlackLivesMatter Look at this toxic shit fest about “I trust ”. They got a tag to trend

Indian History

IndianHistory0

Thread on War Elephants in India Elephants were likely first tamed in Mohenjo-Daro in 24th-18th centuries BCE in the Indus Valley. Elephants existed in West Asia, South Asia, SE Asia

Great House

xspotsdamark

Between 869 AD & 883 AD, enslaved Africans in Southern Iraq, carried out the most violent & bloodiest slave insurrection in history, by African People against their Enslavers. A thread

Jarami Feith💣

JarBomb

Today in 1917 the Tenth Battle of the Isonzo was being fought along the Alpine Front from the Bainsizza plateau to the shore of the Adriatic thirty miles to the

नेहा श्रीवास्तव (Nehā S)

neha_aks

Hinduism’s Goddess worship tradition has been the biggest eyesore to bigots, tyrants and colonizers since time immemorial. You may read our article on the subject where @IchBinGorg did a thorough

Brooks D. Simpson

BrooksDSimpson

So many answers to my query yesterday were Gettysburg-centric that it is worth reminding people that the notion that Gettysburg was the turning point of the war is a romantic

Ben Thomas

writingben

Take a close look at this painting, and tell me what you see.What period would you place this scene in?What empire do you think the soldiers on the left represent?What

White House History

WhiteHouseHstry

Seventeen-year-old Lavinia “Vinnie” Ream arrived at the White House in 1864 to make a portrait bust of President Abraham Lincoln. (1/9)Image Credit: Library of Congress President Lincoln agreed to let

Stephen Fisher

SeaSpitfires

The #selfie stick: a military history thread.Selfie sticks have, of course, been around as long as the wheel. But despite this, their use in the military can only be traced