#1941

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A major soviética Lyudmila Pavlichenko é considerada a franco-atiradora feminina mais bem sucedida da história. A ela são creditadas as mortes de 309 soldados nazistas, incluindo 36 snipers e ao

Naima Cochrane

naima

This is just clownery at this point.https://twitter.com/icecube/status/1308130655637626881 Here's the part nobody told O'shea, apparently: BW are the the voting bloc that moves shit. We've been the largest growing voting demo

ಪ್ರಭಾಳ ಮಗ ಈ ಅಲೆಮಾರಿ ಅಯ್ಯಂಗಾರಿ

Sheshapatangi

What do you call a 38 year old highly educated British who married a 13 year old tribal girl & impregnanted when she was 14?The word is Paedophile, but for

Slava Malamud

SlavaMalamud

Another personal thread. Previously, I have told the story of my grandfathers, both genuine, extremely badass WWII heroes, whose stories I have only recently uncovered in the Russian Defense Ministry

𝙈𝙖𝙠𝙨 𝙈. 👺

MaxModerator

Everyone of us knows the stupid tale. That one the day the peaceful (to a fault) Germans just out of the blue decided to deathly hate a specific group of

Jeffrey J. Hall 🇯🇵🇺🇸

mrjeffu

A thread about wartime cruise ships (1/11): This is a Japanese passenger liner advertisement from April 1940 offering a 3 month "round-the-world luxury cruise." The Twin Sister Queens shown in

S.P.A.

TheRealSPA

Happy 103rd Birthday Joan FontaineA thread http://waldina.com/2020/10/22/happy-103rd-birthday-joan-fontaine/ Today is Joan Fontaine's 102nd birthday. If nothing else, watch The Women (1939) (and Rebecca and Suspicion and and and...),

sim | wife me randy dean

walkerslister

happy #LesbianDayofVisibility everyone!! in honour of our sapphic wlw, this is a thread of great wlw throughout history who we should recognise!!because of the character limit, i’ve put the main

Colinlebedev

colinlebedev

Puisque la figure angélique du mythique Gagarine est partout à la une, permettez-moi de vous parler d'un autre homme sans qui le vol de Gagarine n'aurait jamais eu lieu: Sergueï

ThrashMikki

ThrashMikki

So...I started a shit storm yesterday. I replied to a rather irrational tweet (below) from an otherwise intelligent & skilled medical professional whom I respect. That doesn't mean that I

Rutter Lab

RutterLab

Tonight on #MitoMonday we briefly highlight the life and works of one of the first, and most influential programmers of the modern computing age, Admiral/Dr. Grace Murray Hopper. #LateNightWithTheRutterLab #WomenInSTEM

They Were There

TheyWereThere1

Around now, exactly 80 years ago today, these gentlemen sat or stood outside the Officer's Mess for a photograph to honour the return of their Station Commander, Squadron Leader George

Marcus Faulkner

NavalHistWar

New release: Decision in the Atlantic: The Allies and the Longest Campaign of the Second World War, edited by @ProfCMBell and myself, published though @KentuckyPress (May 2019) #ww2 #BattleOfTheAtlantic The

Will Mavity

mavericksmovies

Cinema In Memoriam Thread (Last year's Oscars - Present) since there's no way AMPAS fits everyone in this year's presentation. ** = They won an Oscar for it*= Nominated for

protoALB

protoALB

The “Serbian Idea”In Ottoman Macedonia, Stojan Novaković who was a Serbian politician, encouraged a separate Slavic Macedonian identity to counter the strong Bulgarian influence, to separate the local population from

Kamil Galeev

kamilkazani

Let's discuss Putin speech. He declared Ukrainians to be "Neonazis" and promised to "denazify" them. Indeed the "Nazi" character of Ukrainian statehood and identity has long been a central thesis