#History

On August 20, 1968, my oldest son (who was 2) and I had been in Zweibrucken, Germany, for about 6 weeks. On that day, the American military went on full
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A misbegotten, warped freedom obsession is killing us. And before @FoxNews and its junkies come after me, let me preempt the response I know you're preparing.No, your ancestors didn't fight
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So, I heard a local rumour about some Second World War history in my town, I went out for a walk yesterday to see what I could find... Stanley Road,
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//like for something from giorno’s search history 1. giant spider crab 2. how to never think about childhood trauma again 3. how to assert dominance over everyone else so they
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The Chennakeshava temple is a testimony to the artistic, cultural & theological perspectives in 12th century South India & the Hoysala Empire rule. Chennakesava (handsome Kesava) is a form of
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A few things have hit me recently. We are just like all the rest:What do I mean. I mean for 22 years every other club had this cycle where managers
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Lay Interview with MYXclusive:Yixing feels that mixing traditional sounds to modern would be easier for fans to connect with China's culure. Lit album is about letting people know about China's
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THREAD: Troubled by many media reports & SM conversations where depression + mental health issues are assumed to be only causes of #suicide Of course, we need conversations on #Mentalhealth
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Either way, it's true. Why _wouldn't_ young Chinese people see the CCP that way? It just presided over an absolutely absurd period of growth, perhaps the longest and most prosperous
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As a PhD candidate in my final(ish) year (I hope to submit by the end of summer, but COVID-induced library closures is making this difficult), it has occurred to me
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Rod Rosenstein may finally end up getting what's coming to him for betraying the country...1/ 2/ Arguably the biggest traitor during the entire Trump debacle was when Rod Rosenstein –
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Lawrence Summers has a long history of making sexist comments--like saying girls don't have the genetic gifts to do well in math and science like boys do. UltraViolet has fought
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Writing a piece on Brexit & Irl. Revisiting timelines & documents leads to following conclusions. 1. Degree of proactive engagement by Gov with key stakeholders on an all Island basis-peak
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It’s 4am and I’m bored so since everyone is jumping on the 90 Day Fiancé wave imma do a thread of my favourite couples from all seasons & spin offs
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The suggestion that a sovereign state cannot be sovereign when it is party to a treaty is inherently absurd, as the modern notion of a sovereign state is that it
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On this day in theme park history: Knott's Berry Farm celebrated the opening night of their very first 1973 Halloween Haunt, today known as "Knott's Scary Farm." For an entry
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