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  1. In 100 years, what will people remember of our time?

    Think back, what stands out

    #WWI. #GreatDepression. Of course there's other stories. These stand out

    In 100 years, people will not immediately think #COVID. Or #Trump

    They will think #Ukraine

    Recognize the most stirring story of our time

    Ukraine faced down formidable mass murdering ethnofascist madness

    And won

    "It’s the new reality. There is no major #oilRefinery left in #Russia that has not been struck by Ukraine"

    #UkraineWar

  2. In 100 years, what will people remember of our time?

    Think back, what stands out

    #WWI. #GreatDepression. Of course there's other stories. These stand out

    In 100 years, people will not immediately think #COVID. Or #Trump

    They will think #Ukraine

    Recognize the most stirring story of our time

    Ukraine faced down formidable mass murdering ethnofascist madness

    And won

    "It’s the new reality. There is no major #oilRefinery left in #Russia that has not been struck by Ukraine"

    #UkraineWar

  3. In 100 years, what will people remember of our time?

    Think back, what stands out

    #WWI. #GreatDepression. Of course there's other stories. These stand out

    In 100 years, people will not immediately think #COVID. Or #Trump

    They will think #Ukraine

    Recognize the most stirring story of our time

    Ukraine faced down formidable mass murdering ethnofascist madness

    And won

    "It’s the new reality. There is no major #oilRefinery left in #Russia that has not been struck by Ukraine"

    #UkraineWar

  4. In 100 years, what will people remember of our time?

    Think back, what stands out

    #WWI. #GreatDepression. Of course there's other stories. These stand out

    In 100 years, people will not immediately think #COVID. Or #Trump

    They will think #Ukraine

    Recognize the most stirring story of our time

    Ukraine faced down formidable mass murdering ethnofascist madness

    And won

    "It’s the new reality. There is no major #oilRefinery left in #Russia that has not been struck by Ukraine"

    #UkraineWar

  5. 🌅This morning at Forest Dale Cemetery in Malden, a small group of us came together to place flags on veterans’ graves.

    🇺🇸 Every flag carries a story of courage and sacrifice — from Revolutionary soldiers to today.

    🕊️Freedom has always come at a cost, paid by someone’s son, daughter, parent, or neighbor.

    Let’s continue to honor their legacy.🇺🇸

    #Veterans #NeverForget
    #CommunityService #MaldenMA
    #RevolutionaryWar #Heroes #Boston #America #Freedom #Volunteer #Photography #WWI #WWII #Military

  6. 🌅This morning at Forest Dale Cemetery in Malden, a small group of us came together to place flags on veterans’ graves.

    🇺🇸 Every flag carries a story of courage and sacrifice — from Revolutionary soldiers to today.

    🕊️Freedom has always come at a cost, paid by someone’s son, daughter, parent, or neighbor.

    Let’s continue to honor their legacy.🇺🇸

    #Veterans #NeverForget
    #CommunityService #MaldenMA
    #RevolutionaryWar #Heroes #Boston #America #Freedom #Volunteer #Photography #WWI #WWII #Military

  7. #OTD 1916: #AustriaHungary and the German Empire were the first countries in the world to introduce #DaylightSavingTime to increase the number of hours of usable daylight.

    Unfortunately, the agenda item was destroyed by fire—but it is recorded, and resourceful individuals might be able to find a Ministervortrag on the subject in the Kabinettskanzlei...

    mrp.oeaw.ac.at/pages/show.html

    #histodon #histodons #histodonsDE
    #history #HabsburgMonarchy #CouncilofMinisters
    #EconomicHistory #WorldWarI #WWI

  8. Although the sinking of RMS Lusitania happened years before Shallow Trenches/Open Skies takes place, it looms large over the main character, 2nd Lt. Bernard "Griz" Behr.

    #wwi #worldwari #amwriting #bookstadon #books

  9. [[Credit @mrcrim3]]

    Would you have responded the way they did? 😧

    #sponsored

    One of the reasons I love watching history documentaries is, you always learn little nuggets that you otherwise would’ve missed while reading a quick overview on a random website. This documentary, "The Harlem Hellfighters", is no different.

    #blackhistory #historychannel #racism #southcarolina #worldwarone #wwi #ushistory #soldier #veteran

  10. [[Credit @mrcrim3]]

    Would you have responded the way they did? 😧

    #sponsored

    One of the reasons I love watching history documentaries is, you always learn little nuggets that you otherwise would’ve missed while reading a quick overview on a random website. This documentary, "The Harlem Hellfighters", is no different.

    #blackhistory #historychannel #racism #southcarolina #worldwarone #wwi #ushistory #soldier #veteran

  11. 📖 This paper by Arturo Zoffmann "focuses on resistance to the draft during the first recruitment drive of the National Defence Government in Greek Macedonia". This case study, allows him "to explore broader trends about the formation of the modern Balkan nation-states".

    👉 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10

    @histodons
    @histodon

    #Histodons #PoliticalHistory #Greece #WWI #FirstWorldWar #Conscription #StateBuilding #Chalkidiki #Balkans #HistóriaPolítica #ServiçoMilitar #Grécia #GrandeGuerra

  12. 📖 This paper by Arturo Zoffmann "focuses on resistance to the draft during the first recruitment drive of the National Defence Government in Greek Macedonia". This case study, allows him "to explore broader trends about the formation of the modern Balkan nation-states".

    👉 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10

    @histodons
    @histodon

    #Histodons #PoliticalHistory #Greece #WWI #FirstWorldWar #Conscription #StateBuilding #Chalkidiki #Balkans #HistóriaPolítica #ServiçoMilitar #Grécia #GrandeGuerra

  13. @EugeneMcParland #Truth just read up on #WWI and #WWII with a new improved more #DeHumanizing platform. #When #Organize. #Germany has started to copmletely fucking #Mobilize their military. This is not a drill, it's like being in that movie with #JohnVoight where the two excons are on a run away train. #StrapIn

  14. @EugeneMcParland #Truth just read up on #WWI and #WWII with a new improved more #DeHumanizing platform. #When #Organize. #Germany has started to copmletely fucking #Mobilize their military. This is not a drill, it's like being in that movie with #JohnVoight where the two excons are on a run away train. #StrapIn

  15. Ypres and Passchendaele - went to a museum with recreated trenches. This place is beautiful, and the museum was fascinating. And poppies really do blow in Flanders Fields.

    #WWI #TheGreatWar #WesternFront #FlandersFields