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  1. 'Should be required reading' The women of Auschwitz, WW1 in Egypt, and the courage of the men and women of the French Resistance. Three tales of love and war - lest we forget mybook.to/TalesofLoveandWar #WW1 #WW2 #VEday

  2. May 27, 1917: On this date Jerry Sage was born in Victoria, BC. He served in the Office of Strategic Services & was captured by the Germans during the battle of Kasserine Pass.

    While a prisoner at Stalag Luft III, he was known as known as the "Cooler King.” Sage was portrayed by actor Steve McQueen in the 1963 movie The Great Escape LOOSELY based on the true story. After numerous attempts, Sage made his final escape across Poland after being a POW for over 3 years.

    #OSS #WW2 #Canada

  3. May 27, 1917: On this date Jerry Sage was born in Victoria, BC. He served in the Office of Strategic Services & was captured by the Germans during the battle of Kasserine Pass.

    While a prisoner at Stalag Luft III, he was known as known as the "Cooler King.” Sage was portrayed by actor Steve McQueen in the 1963 movie The Great Escape LOOSELY based on the true story. After numerous attempts, Sage made his final escape across Poland after being a POW for over 3 years.

    #OSS #WW2 #Canada

  4. 1939: Bonnie Renard is eighteen and willing to die for France. ''Characters were fabulous. Best World War II history fiction I’ve ever read… Everything was fact based and believable yet written as a novel, so colorful and heartbreaking and loving at the same time.' mybook.to/UnderEnemySkies #WW2 #Frenchresistance #historymatters Lest we forget.

  5. 1939: Bonnie Renard is eighteen and willing to die for France. ''Characters were fabulous. Best World War II history fiction I’ve ever read… Everything was fact based and believable yet written as a novel, so colorful and heartbreaking and loving at the same time.' mybook.to/UnderEnemySkies #WW2 #Frenchresistance #historymatters Lest we forget.

  6. 1939: Bonnie Renard is eighteen and willing to die for France. ''Characters were fabulous. Best World War II history fiction I’ve ever read… Everything was fact based and believable yet written as a novel, so colorful and heartbreaking and loving at the same time.' mybook.to/UnderEnemySkies #WW2 #Frenchresistance #historymatters Lest we forget.

  7. 1939: Bonnie Renard is eighteen and willing to die for France. ''Characters were fabulous. Best World War II history fiction I’ve ever read… Everything was fact based and believable yet written as a novel, so colorful and heartbreaking and loving at the same time.' mybook.to/UnderEnemySkies #WW2 #Frenchresistance #historymatters Lest we forget.

  8. 1939: Bonnie Renard is eighteen and willing to die for France. ''Characters were fabulous. Best World War II history fiction I’ve ever read… Everything was fact based and believable yet written as a novel, so colorful and heartbreaking and loving at the same time.' mybook.to/UnderEnemySkies #WW2 #Frenchresistance #historymatters Lest we forget.

  9. May 26: On this date in 1946, the film “O.S.S.” was released. It was the first film about the Office of Strategic Services to be released; other subsequent films in the immediate post-war period included "13 Rue Madeleine," "Cloak and Dagger," & "Captain Carey, U.S.A.". (1/3)

    #WW2 #OSS #Cinema

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O.S.S._(

  10. May 26: On this date in 1946, the film “O.S.S.” was released. It was the first film about the Office of Strategic Services to be released; other subsequent films in the immediate post-war period included "13 Rue Madeleine," "Cloak and Dagger," & "Captain Carey, U.S.A.". (1/3)

    #WW2 #OSS #Cinema

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O.S.S._(

  11. #BlackMetalMonday

    🔇 "abstrus (silent treatment)"

    by Annelieses Zerstörung unter gefrorenen Monden (AZugM)

    is an anti-fascist remix of an EP by a certain #NSBM band 🖕

    Preview image: Yevgeniy Dolmatovsky with Adolf Hitler's chopped off head

    #HarshNoise #Noise #BlackMetal #SilentBlackMetal #Metal #RABM #Experimental #Ambient #DarkAmbient #AudioArt #Music #Art #FckNZS #Antifa #Satire #Fascism #WW2 #WWII #History #Russia #weird #strange

  12. #BlackMetalMonday

    🔇 "abstrus (silent treatment)"

    by Annelieses Zerstörung unter gefrorenen Monden (AZugM)

    is an anti-fascist remix of an EP by a certain #NSBM band 🖕

    Preview image: Yevgeniy Dolmatovsky with Adolf Hitler's chopped off head

    #HarshNoise #Noise #BlackMetal #SilentBlackMetal #Metal #RABM #Experimental #Ambient #DarkAmbient #AudioArt #Music #Art #FckNZS #Antifa #Satire #Fascism #WW2 #WWII #History #Russia #weird #strange

  13. #BlackMetalMonday

    🔇 "abstrus (silent treatment)"

    by Annelieses Zerstörung unter gefrorenen Monden (AZugM)

    is an anti-fascist remix of an EP by a certain #NSBM band 🖕

    Preview image: Yevgeniy Dolmatovsky with Adolf Hitler's chopped off head

    #HarshNoise #Noise #BlackMetal #SilentBlackMetal #Metal #RABM #Experimental #Ambient #DarkAmbient #AudioArt #Music #Art #FckNZS #Antifa #Satire #Fascism #WW2 #WWII #History #Russia #weird #strange

  14. #BlackMetalMonday

    🔇 "abstrus (silent treatment)"

    by Annelieses Zerstörung unter gefrorenen Monden (AZugM)

    is an anti-fascist remix of an EP by a certain #NSBM band 🖕

    Preview image: Yevgeniy Dolmatovsky with Adolf Hitler's chopped off head

    #HarshNoise #Noise #BlackMetal #SilentBlackMetal #Metal #RABM #Experimental #Ambient #DarkAmbient #AudioArt #Music #Art #FckNZS #Antifa #Satire #Fascism #WW2 #WWII #History #Russia #weird #strange

  15. #BlackMetalMonday

    🔇 "abstrus (silent treatment)"

    by Annelieses Zerstörung unter gefrorenen Monden (AZugM)

    is an anti-fascist remix of an EP by a certain #NSBM band 🖕

    Preview image: Yevgeniy Dolmatovsky with Adolf Hitler's chopped off head

    #HarshNoise #Noise #BlackMetal #SilentBlackMetal #Metal #RABM #Experimental #Ambient #DarkAmbient #AudioArt #Music #Art #FckNZS #Antifa #Satire #Fascism #WW2 #WWII #History #Russia #weird #strange

  16. As an oldish infantry reservist... did I ever tell you how we used to roam around Europe with a guy by the name Bonaparte...

    ... well anyway, just keep wondering, how come the artillery fellows often are so careless with their hardware. They just leave things lying around all over the place. If a rifleman did the same, there certainly would be a rather one-sided discussion between the sergeant major and the culprit.

    #Artillery #Infantry #Military #MilitaryHistory #WW2 #Finland

  17. When your holsum Soviet-Nazi alliance falls apart

  18. When your holsum Soviet-Nazi alliance falls apart