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WW2Facts's profile picture. Amazing facts & photos regarding all that was World War II. I do not own these photos. Created by @kipreiserer - advertising: ww2facts1@gmail.com #History #WWII
World War II History
@WW2Facts
Apr 25

British infantry occupy slit trenches in the forward area between Hill 112 and Hill 113 in the Odon Valley during the Battle of Caen in July 16, 1944. #History #WWII

WW2Facts's tweet image. British infantry occupy slit trenches in the forward area between Hill 112 and Hill 113 in the Odon Valley during the Battle of Caen in July 16, 1944. #History #WWII
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HVYWeightHeroes's profile picture. Here it's all about the fascinating history of heavyweight #boxing.
Heavyweight History
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World champ James J. Jeffries and ex-champ Bob Fitzsimmons pose before their 1902 rematch in San Francisco. In a clash of all-time great punchers, Jeffries won by eighth round KO, but later declared Fitz to be "the most dangerous man alive." #Heavyweight #History #Boxing

HVYWeightHeroes's tweet image. World champ James J. Jeffries and ex-champ Bob Fitzsimmons pose before their 1902 rematch in San Francisco. In a clash of all-time great punchers, Jeffries won by eighth round KO, but later declared Fitz to be "the most dangerous man alive." #Heavyweight #History #Boxing
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CountryBoy_62's profile picture. Pro-secession. Pro-Southern. Dixie Defender. SAR and SCV. My ancestors fought for independence... twice. I block trolls.
Country Boy
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“The government of the United States is but a part of a system of governments…It is the representative organ of the States, only to the extent of the powers delegated to it.” John C Calhoun #history

CountryBoy_62's tweet image. “The government of the United States is but a part of a system of governments…It is the representative organ of the States, only to the extent of the powers delegated to it.” John C Calhoun #history
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irelandbattles's profile picture. Irish Military History https://t.co/FNZRajDVK6 https://t.co/d0lj0lncRH…
The Irish at War
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#OnThisDay 1916 John MacBride was executed in Kilmainham Gaol. The Rising took him by surprise but he joined & fought in Jacob’s Factory. His role leading the pro-Boer Irish Transvaal Brigade during the Boer War sealed his fate. He asked not to be blindfolded. #Ireland #History

irelandbattles's tweet image. #OnThisDay 1916 John MacBride was executed in Kilmainham Gaol. The Rising took him by surprise but he joined & fought in Jacob’s Factory. His role leading the pro-Boer Irish Transvaal Brigade during the Boer War sealed his fate. He asked not to be blindfolded. #Ireland #History
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irelandbattles's profile picture. Irish Military History https://t.co/FNZRajDVK6 https://t.co/d0lj0lncRH…
The Irish at War
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#OnThisDay 1916 Richard O'Carroll died from wounds having been shot by Capt Bowen-Colthurst nine days earlier during the Rising. O'Carroll was prominent trade unionist, a founding member of the Labour Party & organised O'Donovan Rossa's funeral. #Ireland #History @fallon_donal

irelandbattles's tweet image. #OnThisDay 1916 Richard O'Carroll died from wounds having been shot by Capt Bowen-Colthurst nine days earlier during the Rising. O'Carroll was prominent trade unionist, a founding member of the Labour Party & organised O'Donovan Rossa's funeral. #Ireland #History @fallon_donal
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danny_toma's profile picture. Author of "The Rosary: An Incarnation of Prayer" (Romanitas Press 2025), as well as works on foreign affairs and policy
Danny Toma
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Wreath-laying at the Confederate Cemetery on the Ole Miss campus for Confederate Memorial Day 2026. Nearly 500 soldiers who died at the University of Mississippi when its buildings were used as hospitals during the #CivilWar are buried here. #Confederate #history #OleMiss

danny_toma's tweet image. Wreath-laying at the Confederate Cemetery on the Ole Miss campus for Confederate Memorial Day 2026. Nearly 500 soldiers who died at the University of Mississippi when its buildings were used as hospitals during the #CivilWar are buried here. #Confederate #history #OleMiss
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hellohistoria's profile picture. social historian | death & psychiatry in wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 working-class histories 💀 @HistoryExtra '30 Under 30' 📚 views are my own • she/her 🪦
Louvain Rees ⚰️
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If you are leaving X and would still like to read my historical ramblings, you can also find me here ⏬️ • hellohistoria.bsky.social • instagram.com/louvainrees • hellohistoria.substack.com #Wales #History

hellohistoria's tweet image. If you are leaving X and would still like to read my historical ramblings, you can also find me here ⏬️ • hellohistoria.bsky.social • instagram.com/louvainrees • hellohistoria.substack.com #Wales #History
hellohistoria's tweet image. If you are leaving X and would still like to read my historical ramblings, you can also find me here ⏬️ • hellohistoria.bsky.social • instagram.com/louvainrees • hellohistoria.substack.com #Wales #History
hellohistoria's tweet image. If you are leaving X and would still like to read my historical ramblings, you can also find me here ⏬️ • hellohistoria.bsky.social • instagram.com/louvainrees • hellohistoria.substack.com #Wales #History
hellohistoria's tweet image. If you are leaving X and would still like to read my historical ramblings, you can also find me here ⏬️ • hellohistoria.bsky.social • instagram.com/louvainrees • hellohistoria.substack.com #Wales #History
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chinaww2's profile picture. News about the 1931-1945 Sino-Japanese war and the birth of modern Asia by Peter Harmsen, author of New York Times bestseller 'Shanghai 1937' and 'Nanjing 1937'
China in WW2
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May 4

One road kept China in the fight. This soldier stands guard on the Burma Road, a vital WWII supply route through Yunnan that carried weapons, fuel, and hope against Japanese forces. #WW2 #History

chinaww2's tweet image. One road kept China in the fight. This soldier stands guard on the Burma Road, a vital WWII supply route through Yunnan that carried weapons, fuel, and hope against Japanese forces. #WW2 #History
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harris_nic59544's profile picture. #Indie #Author of the six queens series novels. #book lover & #Tudor enthusiast #historicalfiction #kindleunlimted #EDS 🦓 #Chronicpain #SpoonieLife
Nicola Harris Author
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The dissolution obliterated, not faded, much of medieval life. Thetford Priory, founded 1104, was a major religious centre until 1540, then stripped and quarried - its world erased almost overnight. #Norfolk #priory #history #dissolution #reformation

harris_nic59544's tweet image. The dissolution obliterated, not faded, much of medieval life. Thetford Priory, founded 1104, was a major religious centre until 1540, then stripped and quarried - its world erased almost overnight. #Norfolk #priory #history #dissolution #reformation
harris_nic59544's tweet image. The dissolution obliterated, not faded, much of medieval life. Thetford Priory, founded 1104, was a major religious centre until 1540, then stripped and quarried - its world erased almost overnight. #Norfolk #priory #history #dissolution #reformation
harris_nic59544's tweet image. The dissolution obliterated, not faded, much of medieval life. Thetford Priory, founded 1104, was a major religious centre until 1540, then stripped and quarried - its world erased almost overnight. #Norfolk #priory #history #dissolution #reformation
harris_nic59544's tweet image. The dissolution obliterated, not faded, much of medieval life. Thetford Priory, founded 1104, was a major religious centre until 1540, then stripped and quarried - its world erased almost overnight. #Norfolk #priory #history #dissolution #reformation
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WW2Facts's profile picture. Amazing facts & photos regarding all that was World War II. I do not own these photos. Created by @kipreiserer - advertising: ww2facts1@gmail.com #History #WWII
World War II History
@WW2Facts
May 4

A British soldier inspects an abandoned German Nebelwerfer rocket launcher left behind during the retreat in Normandy near Troarn, on July 20, 1944. #History #WWII

WW2Facts's tweet image. A British soldier inspects an abandoned German Nebelwerfer rocket launcher left behind during the retreat in Normandy near Troarn, on July 20, 1944. #History #WWII
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atticusfinch104's profile picture. PhD 'The Residuum: Life and Death in Manchester between 1868 - 1914 with reference to Angel Meadow and Ancoats' Come on City!
Paul PD
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5 May 1915 Lt Ronald William Poulton Palmer 1/4 Bn Royal Berkshire Regiment and @EnglandRugby Captain was killed in action and buried in Hyde Park Corner (Royal Berks) Cemetery. He is also remembered @BalliolOxford #WW1 #History #HistoryMatters

atticusfinch104's tweet image. 5 May 1915 Lt Ronald William Poulton Palmer 1/4 Bn Royal Berkshire Regiment and @EnglandRugby Captain was killed in action and buried in Hyde Park Corner (Royal Berks) Cemetery. He is also remembered @BalliolOxford #WW1 #History #HistoryMatters
atticusfinch104's tweet image. 5 May 1915 Lt Ronald William Poulton Palmer 1/4 Bn Royal Berkshire Regiment and @EnglandRugby Captain was killed in action and buried in Hyde Park Corner (Royal Berks) Cemetery. He is also remembered @BalliolOxford #WW1 #History #HistoryMatters
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WW2Facts's profile picture. Amazing facts & photos regarding all that was World War II. I do not own these photos. Created by @kipreiserer - advertising: ww2facts1@gmail.com #History #WWII
World War II History
@WW2Facts
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Three American tank-destroyer men in foxholes under a bank in Tunisia, 1943. #History #WWII

WW2Facts's tweet image. Three American tank-destroyer men in foxholes under a bank in Tunisia, 1943. #History #WWII
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atticusfinch104's profile picture. PhD 'The Residuum: Life and Death in Manchester between 1868 - 1914 with reference to Angel Meadow and Ancoats' Come on City!
Paul PD
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4 May 1814 King Ferdinand VII abolishes the Spanish Constitution of 1812, returning Spain to absolutism. #History #HistoryMatters

atticusfinch104's tweet image. 4 May 1814 King Ferdinand VII abolishes the Spanish Constitution of 1812, returning Spain to absolutism. #History #HistoryMatters
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irelandbattles's profile picture. Irish Military History https://t.co/FNZRajDVK6 https://t.co/d0lj0lncRH…
The Irish at War
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May 4

#OnThisDay 1916 Michael O'Hanrahan, a novelist from Wexford, was executed in Kilmainham Gaol. His last words to Fr. Augustine as he was led out to the Stone Breakers' Yard to be shot were: 'Father, I'd like it if you saw my mother & sisters and consoled them' #Ireland #History

irelandbattles's tweet image. #OnThisDay 1916 Michael O'Hanrahan, a novelist from Wexford, was executed in Kilmainham Gaol. His last words to Fr. Augustine as he was led out to the Stone Breakers' Yard to be shot were: 'Father, I'd like it if you saw my mother & sisters and consoled them' #Ireland #History
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debbiejett17's profile picture. From Kentucky
Debbie Jett
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UntoldWarFacts's profile picture. The stories they don't teach you in the history books, daily. Check out the highlights for previous stories.
Untold War Stories
@UntoldWarFacts
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Many believed the Nazis hid billions in stolen gold in the final months of the war. Treasure hunters have searched for it for 80 years. Several have died. Then a dying German left a confession that started the largest treasure hunt in modern European history. This is the story

UntoldWarFacts's tweet image. Many believed the Nazis hid billions in stolen gold in the final months of the war. Treasure hunters have searched for it for 80 years. Several have died. Then a dying German left a confession that started the largest treasure hunt in modern European history. This is the story
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walkamongheroes's profile picture. Walk Among Heroes provides once-in-a-lifetime experiences to iconic battlefields around the world. Our mission is to share stories from our nations’ heroes.
Walk Among Heroes
@walkamongheroes
May 4

Walking through the ruins of San Pietro, devastated during the Winter Line battles of the Italian Campaign in December 1943. @WW2HQ @WW2Facts #ww2 #ww2history #history #neverforget #heroes

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atticusfinch104's profile picture. PhD 'The Residuum: Life and Death in Manchester between 1868 - 1914 with reference to Angel Meadow and Ancoats' Come on City!
Paul PD
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5 May 1215 Rebel barons renounce their allegiance to King John of England All part of a chain of events which lead to the signing of the Magna Carta. #History #HistoryMatters

atticusfinch104's tweet image. 5 May 1215 Rebel barons renounce their allegiance to King John of England All part of a chain of events which lead to the signing of the Magna Carta. #History #HistoryMatters
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URDailyHistory's profile picture. Letting you know what happened today, in the past. Posts are made on West Coast US time. #History #OTD. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today In History
@URDailyHistory
Apr 28

28 April 1947: Communist #Poland and the Soviets begin Operation Wisla--the forced deportation of #Ukrainians from south east Poland to areas ceded by Germany after World War II. It is to crack down on the Ukrainian Insurgent Army, which had been fighting the communists. #History

URDailyHistory's tweet image. 28 April 1947: Communist #Poland and the Soviets begin Operation Wisla--the forced deportation of #Ukrainians from south east Poland to areas ceded by Germany after World War II. It is to crack down on the Ukrainian Insurgent Army, which had been fighting the communists. #History
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irelandbattles's profile picture. Irish Military History https://t.co/FNZRajDVK6 https://t.co/d0lj0lncRH…
The Irish at War
 @irelandbattles
May 4

#OnThisDay 1916 Edward 'Ned' Daly from Limerick,was executed in Kilmainham Gaol. He told his sister, Kathleen Clarke, before his death that he was “glad and proud to die for his country & that he knew the week’s work would bring new life to Ireland.” He was 25. #Ireland #History

irelandbattles's tweet image. #OnThisDay 1916 Edward 'Ned' Daly from Limerick,was executed in Kilmainham Gaol. He told his sister, Kathleen Clarke, before his death that he was “glad and proud to die for his country & that he knew the week’s work would bring new life to Ireland.” He was 25. #Ireland #History
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CodedHistory98's profile picture.
Coded History
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Mind blown 🤯 Greeks had computers before electricity #ancient #history #tech #mindblowing

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freeboostpromo's profile picture. Champion of Indie Authors. ✍️ Blogger, Amazon curator, and lifelong book and movie lover. Supporting independent voices daily.
Roberta Free Boost Marketing
@freeboostpromo
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Imagine a horse-drawn wagon full of books. That was the first bookmobile in 1905, traveling to rural spots so everyone could enjoy reading regardless of location. #bookmobile #library #history #education buff.ly/tRNEdSe

freeboostpromo's tweet image. Imagine a horse-drawn wagon full of books. That was the first bookmobile in 1905, traveling to rural spots so everyone could enjoy reading regardless of location. #bookmobile #library #history #education buff.ly/tRNEdSe
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LuminaryMethod's profile picture. ♈️☀️♊️🌙 4/6 I don’t guess. I confirm patterns. ⚖️ Applying the logic of Cyber & Trading to: Astrology • HD • Numerology • Cardology 4 Pillars. 1 Signal ↓
The Luminary Method
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Every Uranus in Gemini period has asked the same question in a different language. How do you know what is true when everything is moving too fast to verify? That question has never been more relevant than right now. #UranusInGemini #Astrology #History

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DevIhsan99477's profile picture. Sharing Japan personal stories
Engku Ihsan
 @DevIhsan99477
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Explore Japan's mysterious Kofun burial mounds and their origins, comparing them to monumental structures from other ancient civilizations. #Kofun #AncientJapan #History

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dyessman's profile picture. Host of Let's Get To The Bottom of That @bottomofthat | #podcast on Spotify iTunes and Google Play
Byron Dyess
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Moving heavy items is tough. Ever wondered how the massive Moai statues on Easter Island were transported? The ancient builders might have had some clever tricks up their sleeves. #Mystery #History #EasterIsland

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HistoryVault42's profile picture. Resurrecting forgotten history daily. Stories that change how you see the past
HistoryVault
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During the California Gold Rush of 1849, an estimated 300,000 people flocked to California, leading to San Francisco's population skyrocketing from 800 to 25,000 in just two years! The quest for gold transformed the American West forever. #GoldRush #History #OnThisDay #DidYouKnow

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RosanneMil3145's profile picture. World History Activism Human Rights Palestine Gaza War Conflicts Alerts Protest Pod Cast Documentaries Shared Post are not all endorsements
Rosanne Miller
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Happy Cinco de Mayo Day! #History #Puebla May 5

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Miranta Nova
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A lot of people outside Mexico treat Cinco de Mayo as if it were Mexico’s Independence Day — but that’s not what the date actually marks. Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Battle of Puebla, fought on May 5, 1862, when Mexican forces defeated the French Empire near the city of

MirantaNova's tweet image. A lot of people outside Mexico treat Cinco de Mayo as if it were Mexico’s Independence Day — but that’s not what the date actually marks. Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Battle of Puebla, fought on May 5, 1862, when Mexican forces defeated the French Empire near the city of
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ShariefAliT's profile picture. Citizen of Planet Earth, concerned about climate change and preserving democracy and free speech. “No man is an island; any man’s death diminishes me.”
Sharief Ali
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#Iran 🇮🇷 #USA 🇺🇸#History #Revolution 🤔 History started in 1953 ….. threads.com/@k_o_har/post/…

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Bullies Suck 2020
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#OTD in #History 1925 May 5: John T. Scopes Arrested for Teaching Evolution to High School Students Context: On January 28, 1925, the State of Tennessee passed the Butler Act prohibiting public school teachers from teaching evolution. #ChristianNationalism 1/3

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Coded History
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WWII big data vs Nazi subs 🤯 #history #wwii #bigdata #military

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Apollyon Destroyer
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‼️ New ‼️ update #leonorofspain #spanishroyalfamily #history #spanishroy... youtube.com/shorts/FAgTCe0… via @YouTube YES ALL OF YOU THAT HOLD YOUR TONGUE SHOULD BE ALL SHOT FOR BEING STRAIT UP EVIL AND LETTING TRUMP KILL ME TO BE THE HERO

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Eiselarmory's profile picture. Eisel Armory: Premier source for historical & military surplus firearms. Specializing in rare C&R weapons & memorabilia. Preserving history since 1993.
Eiselarmory
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Trivia Tuesday: Lyman bolt peep sights for the 1903 Springfield improved accuracy without altering the rifle—making them a top choice for marksmen and collectors alike. #TriviaTuesday #EiselArmory #History. ow.ly/RPrJ50YUV05

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hellohistoria's profile picture. social historian | death & psychiatry in wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 working-class histories 💀 @HistoryExtra '30 Under 30' 📚 views are my own • she/her 🪦
Louvain Rees ⚰️
 @hellohistoria
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If you are leaving X and would still like to read my historical ramblings, you can also find me here ⏬️ • hellohistoria.bsky.social • instagram.com/louvainrees • hellohistoria.substack.com #Wales #History

hellohistoria's tweet image. If you are leaving X and would still like to read my historical ramblings, you can also find me here ⏬️ • hellohistoria.bsky.social • instagram.com/louvainrees • hellohistoria.substack.com #Wales #History
hellohistoria's tweet image. If you are leaving X and would still like to read my historical ramblings, you can also find me here ⏬️ • hellohistoria.bsky.social • instagram.com/louvainrees • hellohistoria.substack.com #Wales #History
hellohistoria's tweet image. If you are leaving X and would still like to read my historical ramblings, you can also find me here ⏬️ • hellohistoria.bsky.social • instagram.com/louvainrees • hellohistoria.substack.com #Wales #History
hellohistoria's tweet image. If you are leaving X and would still like to read my historical ramblings, you can also find me here ⏬️ • hellohistoria.bsky.social • instagram.com/louvainrees • hellohistoria.substack.com #Wales #History
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irelandbattles's profile picture. Irish Military History https://t.co/FNZRajDVK6 https://t.co/d0lj0lncRH…
The Irish at War
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#OnThisDay 1981 Bobby Sands died in Long Kesh prison after 66 days on hunger strike. He & the other hunger strikers protested for special status as political prisoners rather than criminals. Sands was an elected MP at the time of his death. He was 27 years old. #Ireland #History

irelandbattles's tweet image. #OnThisDay 1981 Bobby Sands died in Long Kesh prison after 66 days on hunger strike. He & the other hunger strikers protested for special status as political prisoners rather than criminals. Sands was an elected MP at the time of his death. He was 27 years old. #Ireland #History
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irelandbattles's profile picture. Irish Military History https://t.co/FNZRajDVK6 https://t.co/d0lj0lncRH…
The Irish at War
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#OnThisDay 1916 Richard O'Carroll died from wounds having been shot by Capt Bowen-Colthurst nine days earlier during the Rising. O'Carroll was prominent trade unionist, a founding member of the Labour Party & organised O'Donovan Rossa's funeral. #Ireland #History @fallon_donal

irelandbattles's tweet image. #OnThisDay 1916 Richard O'Carroll died from wounds having been shot by Capt Bowen-Colthurst nine days earlier during the Rising. O'Carroll was prominent trade unionist, a founding member of the Labour Party & organised O'Donovan Rossa's funeral. #Ireland #History @fallon_donal
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nyctaxicabtales's profile picture. Collecting Gossips Rumors Secrets Satire Confessions Social Political Stories From Riders Posted Un-Edited No Spelling Checked As is.RT Is Not Endorsement.
NYCTaxiCabTales
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#History #Iran #Persia

MikeYami_'s profile picture. Economics | Strategy | Society #DigitalBlackOutIran #KingRezaPahlavi‌
Mike Yami
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آن زمان، چین فقیر بود و ایران ثروتمند. تفو ای چرخ گردون. تفو..

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WW2Facts's profile picture. Amazing facts & photos regarding all that was World War II. I do not own these photos. Created by @kipreiserer - advertising: ww2facts1@gmail.com #History #WWII
World War II History
@WW2Facts
Apr 25

British infantry occupy slit trenches in the forward area between Hill 112 and Hill 113 in the Odon Valley during the Battle of Caen in July 16, 1944. #History #WWII

WW2Facts's tweet image. British infantry occupy slit trenches in the forward area between Hill 112 and Hill 113 in the Odon Valley during the Battle of Caen in July 16, 1944. #History #WWII
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WW2Facts's profile picture. Amazing facts & photos regarding all that was World War II. I do not own these photos. Created by @kipreiserer - advertising: ww2facts1@gmail.com #History #WWII
World War II History
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Three American tank-destroyer men in foxholes under a bank in Tunisia, 1943. #History #WWII

WW2Facts's tweet image. Three American tank-destroyer men in foxholes under a bank in Tunisia, 1943. #History #WWII
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irelandbattles's profile picture. Irish Military History https://t.co/FNZRajDVK6 https://t.co/d0lj0lncRH…
The Irish at War
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#OnThisDay 1981 Bobby Sands died in Long Kesh prison after 66 days on hunger strike. He & the other hunger strikers protested for special status as political prisoners rather than criminals. Sands was an elected MP at the time of his death. He was 27 years old. #Ireland #History

irelandbattles's tweet image. #OnThisDay 1981 Bobby Sands died in Long Kesh prison after 66 days on hunger strike. He & the other hunger strikers protested for special status as political prisoners rather than criminals. Sands was an elected MP at the time of his death. He was 27 years old. #Ireland #History
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URDailyHistory's profile picture. Letting you know what happened today, in the past. Posts are made on West Coast US time. #History #OTD. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today In History
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5 May 1821: #Napoleon Bonaparte dies at the age of 51 on Saint Helena island. His death is thought to have been caused by stomach cancer, but some believe it was #arsenic poisoning. #History #OTD #HistoryLover #ad amzn.to/2SvX14F

URDailyHistory's tweet image. 5 May 1821: #Napoleon Bonaparte dies at the age of 51 on Saint Helena island. His death is thought to have been caused by stomach cancer, but some believe it was #arsenic poisoning. #History #OTD #HistoryLover #ad amzn.to/2SvX14F
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whencyclopedia's profile picture. Non-profit history encyclopedia with the mission to engage people with cultural heritage and to improve history education worldwide.
World History Encyclopedia
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🍺Happy International Workers' Day!  Wooden model of brewers at work, Tomb of Meketre, Thebes, Egypt, c. 1981–1975 BCE. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 📷 Photo ©️ by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. #InternationalWorkersDay #History #AncientHistory #Labourers

whencyclopedia's tweet image. 🍺Happy International Workers' Day!  Wooden model of brewers at work, Tomb of Meketre, Thebes, Egypt, c. 1981–1975 BCE. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 📷 Photo ©️ by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. #InternationalWorkersDay #History #AncientHistory #Labourers
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The Irish at War
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#OnThisDay 1916 Richard O'Carroll died from wounds having been shot by Capt Bowen-Colthurst nine days earlier during the Rising. O'Carroll was prominent trade unionist, a founding member of the Labour Party & organised O'Donovan Rossa's funeral. #Ireland #History @fallon_donal

irelandbattles's tweet image. #OnThisDay 1916 Richard O'Carroll died from wounds having been shot by Capt Bowen-Colthurst nine days earlier during the Rising. O'Carroll was prominent trade unionist, a founding member of the Labour Party & organised O'Donovan Rossa's funeral. #Ireland #History @fallon_donal
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WW2Facts's profile picture. Amazing facts & photos regarding all that was World War II. I do not own these photos. Created by @kipreiserer - advertising: ww2facts1@gmail.com #History #WWII
World War II History
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A British soldier inspects an abandoned German Nebelwerfer rocket launcher left behind during the retreat in Normandy near Troarn, on July 20, 1944. #History #WWII

WW2Facts's tweet image. A British soldier inspects an abandoned German Nebelwerfer rocket launcher left behind during the retreat in Normandy near Troarn, on July 20, 1944. #History #WWII
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The Irish at War
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May 4

#OnThisDay 1916 Michael O'Hanrahan, a novelist from Wexford, was executed in Kilmainham Gaol. His last words to Fr. Augustine as he was led out to the Stone Breakers' Yard to be shot were: 'Father, I'd like it if you saw my mother & sisters and consoled them' #Ireland #History

irelandbattles's tweet image. #OnThisDay 1916 Michael O'Hanrahan, a novelist from Wexford, was executed in Kilmainham Gaol. His last words to Fr. Augustine as he was led out to the Stone Breakers' Yard to be shot were: 'Father, I'd like it if you saw my mother & sisters and consoled them' #Ireland #History
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The Irish at War
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#OnThisDay 1916 John MacBride was executed in Kilmainham Gaol. The Rising took him by surprise but he joined & fought in Jacob’s Factory. His role leading the pro-Boer Irish Transvaal Brigade during the Boer War sealed his fate. He asked not to be blindfolded. #Ireland #History

irelandbattles's tweet image. #OnThisDay 1916 John MacBride was executed in Kilmainham Gaol. The Rising took him by surprise but he joined & fought in Jacob’s Factory. His role leading the pro-Boer Irish Transvaal Brigade during the Boer War sealed his fate. He asked not to be blindfolded. #Ireland #History
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Today In History
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May 3

3 May 1946: The World War II war crimes’ trials begin for 28 #Japanese officials. The trial ends on November 4, 1948 with 25 of 28 officials found guilty. Seven were given death sentences, including General Hideki Tojo, who served as premier during the war. #OTD #History #ad

URDailyHistory's tweet image. 3 May 1946: The World War II war crimes’ trials begin for 28 #Japanese officials. The trial ends on November 4, 1948 with 25 of 28 officials found guilty. Seven were given death sentences, including General Hideki Tojo, who served as premier during the war. #OTD #History #ad
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The Irish at War
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May 4

#OnThisDay 1916 Edward 'Ned' Daly from Limerick,was executed in Kilmainham Gaol. He told his sister, Kathleen Clarke, before his death that he was “glad and proud to die for his country & that he knew the week’s work would bring new life to Ireland.” He was 25. #Ireland #History

irelandbattles's tweet image. #OnThisDay 1916 Edward 'Ned' Daly from Limerick,was executed in Kilmainham Gaol. He told his sister, Kathleen Clarke, before his death that he was “glad and proud to die for his country & that he knew the week’s work would bring new life to Ireland.” He was 25. #Ireland #History
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The Irish at War
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Apr 30

#OnThisDay 1916 Some 250 rebels were held overnight in the Rotunda Gardens following the surrender. Tom Clarke was made strip naked & abused by Capt Lea-Wilson. Collins had Lea-Wilson assassinated by the Squad in 1920 in revenge for for treatment of Clarke. #Ireland #History

irelandbattles's tweet image. #OnThisDay 1916 Some 250 rebels were held overnight in the Rotunda Gardens following the surrender. Tom Clarke was made strip naked & abused by Capt Lea-Wilson. Collins had Lea-Wilson assassinated by the Squad in 1920 in revenge for for treatment of Clarke. #Ireland #History
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World War II History
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Apr 29

U.S. Marine Private First Class Paul E. Ison running through Japanese fire at 'Death Valley' on Okinawa on May 10, 1945. #History #WWII

WW2Facts's tweet image. U.S. Marine Private First Class Paul E. Ison running through Japanese fire at 'Death Valley' on Okinawa on May 10, 1945. #History #WWII
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Today In History
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Apr 30

30 April 1789: George #Washington takes the oath of office at Federal Hall in New York City, becoming the first #president of the United States. He would go on to serve two terms in office. #History #HistoryMatters #OTD #ad amzn.to/2Wp7yQj Help support us. Click on the

URDailyHistory's tweet image. 30 April 1789: George #Washington takes the oath of office at Federal Hall in New York City, becoming the first #president of the United States. He would go on to serve two terms in office. #History #HistoryMatters #OTD #ad amzn.to/2Wp7yQj Help support us. Click on the
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May 4

4 May 1979: Margaret #Thatcher becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. She is the first #woman and longest serving U.K. prime minister during the 20th century. She served until November 28, 1990. #History #HistoryMatters #PrimeMinister #OTD #ad amzn.to/2xsSqZt

URDailyHistory's tweet image. 4 May 1979: Margaret #Thatcher becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. She is the first #woman and longest serving U.K. prime minister during the 20th century. She served until November 28, 1990. #History #HistoryMatters #PrimeMinister #OTD #ad amzn.to/2xsSqZt
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Ein Stück preußische Geschichte im niederländischen Exil: August von Mackensen 1941 in Haus Doorn. Er war angereist, um dem verstorbenen Kaiser Wilhelm II. die letzte Ehre zu erweisen. 🏛️📜#History

wagn36507's tweet image. Ein Stück preußische Geschichte im niederländischen Exil: August von Mackensen 1941 in Haus Doorn. Er war angereist, um dem verstorbenen Kaiser Wilhelm II. die letzte Ehre zu erweisen. 🏛️📜#History
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#OnThisDay 1916 Thomas MacDonagh was executed. His last letter read; "that in all my acts, all the acts for which I have been arraigned. I have been actuated by one motive only, the love of my country & the desire to make her a sovereign, independent state." #Ireland #History

irelandbattles's tweet image. #OnThisDay 1916 Thomas MacDonagh was executed. His last letter read; "that in all my acts, all the acts for which I have been arraigned. I have been actuated by one motive only, the love of my country & the desire to make her a sovereign, independent state." #Ireland #History
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C1931 - Before alarm clocks were commonplace, people like Mary Smith of Wapping used a pea-shooter to aim dried peas at windows to awaken their inhabitants - she had an alarm clock provided by her employers (which was an unaffordable luxury for most people)… #eastend #History

The_East_End's tweet image. C1931 - Before alarm clocks were commonplace, people like Mary Smith of Wapping used a pea-shooter to aim dried peas at windows to awaken their inhabitants - she had an alarm clock provided by her employers (which was an unaffordable luxury for most people)… #eastend #History
The_East_End's tweet image. C1931 - Before alarm clocks were commonplace, people like Mary Smith of Wapping used a pea-shooter to aim dried peas at windows to awaken their inhabitants - she had an alarm clock provided by her employers (which was an unaffordable luxury for most people)… #eastend #History
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🗡️ A ceremonial knife (or tumi) from the Lambayeque civilization (Sican) of northern Peru, 9th-11th century. Gold and silver inlaid with turquoise. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 📷 Photo ©️ by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.  #Lambayeque #Peru #History #Art

whencyclopedia's tweet image. 🗡️ A ceremonial knife (or tumi) from the Lambayeque civilization (Sican) of northern Peru, 9th-11th century. Gold and silver inlaid with turquoise. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 📷 Photo ©️ by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.  #Lambayeque #Peru #History #Art
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May 3

3 May 1898: The fourth Prime Minister of Israel, Golda Meir, is born in Kiev, Ukraine. She was elected Prime Minister on March 17, 1969 and served until June 3, 1974. She was the first and so far only female prime minister of Israel. #History #OTD #ad amzn.to/2zUK7qt

URDailyHistory's tweet image. 3 May 1898: The fourth Prime Minister of Israel, Golda Meir, is born in Kiev, Ukraine. She was elected Prime Minister on March 17, 1969 and served until June 3, 1974. She was the first and so far only female prime minister of Israel. #History #OTD #ad amzn.to/2zUK7qt
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