#Wwii

XVIII Airborne Corps

18airbornecorps

1 of 6: Largely overlooked in our #WWII history: the role @Mexico played in the Alliance. 78 years ago today, Mexican Pres. Manuel Ávila Camacho declared war on the Axis

David B. Larter

DavidLarter

The idea that there is a straight line between Versailles and Hitler, its a tidy narrative. But do we believe that Hitler wouldn't have tried to gain power anyway? He

Руслан Алиев ☭ Ruslan Aliev

alimjanovitch

For capitalists war is just another profitable business. Unfortunately for humankind It's all about money. Dirty, bloody money... Have any of you ever wondered how Hitler's Nazis, in the midst

alex kershaw

kershaw_alex

Seven #NativeAmericans received the MOH in WWII, three of them from #TheLiberator's 45th "Thunderbird" Div., which left the US to defeat fascism with more than 1500 #NativeAmericans, more than any

Golden Gate NPS

GoldenGateNPS

For #LGBTHistoryMonth , we recognize #WWII as a turning point in queer history in the United States. For the first time, young men and women left their rural communities and

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

Watching Biden tonight, my mind flashed back to this moment in 2008 when my WWII veteran grandpa, a Republican most of his life, left the party to proudly vote for

Molly McKew

MollyMcKew

Today is V-E Day, when we mark the defeat of the Nazis in WWII.It's also the day that the cost of our pact with Stalin became clear.We in the West

Jack Posobiec

JackPosobiec

Did You Know: During WW2 the AP illegally made a deal with the Waffen SS They produced pro-Nazi propaganda for Hitler in exchange for keeping their Berlin bureau open Other

Bad China Takes

BadChinaTake

something is off about that WWII-era flag of china. i can't figure out what it is exactly, but it's definitely off you're doing great, marge legible pie charts are my

Brian Thudium

bt_history

I went to the Patton Museum in Fort Knox, KY today. On the way there, I stopped at the Fort Knox Visitor Center and was able to see the fortified

HE Archive

HE_Archive

We’re going to post a longish thread about #Manchester based on this photo mosaic aerial shot from 1953. The next aerial image has labels of locations that will be in

Mark McLaughlin

charteredtax

1. I noticed yesterday morning that @MiguelDelaney referred to @city_rabin as ‘Lord Haw-Haw’. I called it out, expecting him to desist. 2. But no. Later that day I spotted two

Jennifer Wright

JenAshleyWright

You know who else liked universal day care? Americans during WWII.https://twitter.com/marshablackburn/status/1387581118933778434 In 1943, The Lanham Act allocated the modern equivalent of one billion dollars in government funds towards dayc

Qiao Collective

qiaocollective

Slurs like “Chinazi” & “Xitler” are part of an anticommunist tendency of WWII revisionism. The West likes to portray itself as the great Nazi-slayers. In reality, the Soviets played the

Wendy - PA

chillibeanboy

I’ve spoken many times about growing up as first generation post Holocaust Jew. We went to Hebrew School 3 times a week after school to ready us for our Bar

Kyle Clark

KyleClark

My grandfather helped liberate the Philippines during WWII. All he’d say was, “I did my part.” I’m trying to imagine some of your grandkids saying, “My grandpa trolled on Twitter