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Mother_of_Tanks

Wanna hear a bit about these guys? Good! Because you're gonna https://twitter.com/18airbornecorps/status/1341813628228558848 There’s a lot to this history, and we’re actually going to cover it quite a bit in a

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WinEveryday_

100 followers I thank and appreciate you all The small can be mighty! // Thread // Battle of Thermopylae – 480 BC Not quite 300 Spartans but 7000 Greeks defended

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CarolinaOuest

A thread about wondering if “it’s time” for justice.Many of us express frustration that arrests haven’t been made yet. The WWII experience of a friend gives me perspective that I’d

Mother of Tanks ✨🎄✨

Mother_of_Tanks

My friends over at @18airbornecorps have been doing a great job sharing stories and history of the Battle of the Bulge. But I promised months ago that I would do

XVIII Airborne Corps

18airbornecorps

[1 of 7]This #SundayMorning morning, we remember General Patton's prayer for good weather to rescue the American Soldiers and Belgian citizens encircled by German forces in Bastogne during the #BattleOfTheBulge.

XVIII Airborne Corps

18airbornecorps

[1 of 9] KILL SHOTSo let's step back from Bastogne a bit here. Let's zoom out from the tactical to the operational. [2 of 9]On this day 76 years ago,

Elise

elise_caley

Une nouvelle saison cycliste commence. Petit thread pour savoir quelle coureure supporter si vous ne connaissez rien au cyclisme féminin.Disclaimer : ce thread est à prendre au sérieux mais pas

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EasyCompany506t

On the morning of 13 January, 1945, companies I and E of the 506 Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne, led an attack on the town of Foy, Belgium. 1/ The

IX Troop Carrier Command

ix_tcc

A bit of precursory information before my tweets come in. As we know, the Germans launched their offensive in the Ardennes on December 16th, and by the 17th virtually all

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EasyCompany506t

Eugene Edward Jackson was born July 29, 1922, in Arnold, Pennsylvania. He enlisted in the Army in Pittsburgh, October, 1940, serving in the Panana Canal, and then the Pacific T.O

XVIII Airborne Corps

18airbornecorps

[1 of 15]New Year's Day, 1945: THE HANGOVERThe Battle of the Bulge continues.... [2 of 15]On the morning of January 1, 1945, Hitler launches Operation Bodenplatte (Baseplate), an aerial assault

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EasyCompany506t

Little slideshow I made for y'all of Albert Blithe on a post-war training parachute jump while at Fort Bragg, NC, with 82nd Airborne Division, who he served with from 1953

XVIII Airborne Corps

18airbornecorps

KING OF THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE: A THREAD IN 11 TWEETSFew campaigns have exemplified the versatility, courage, & aggressiveness of the American artillery as well as the Battle of

WTF Grand Admiral of Propaganda

WTFIOGuy

Actions executed to deliberately mislead adversary decision makers as to friendly mil capabilities, intentions, and operations, thereby causing the adversary to take specific actions (or inactions) that will contribute to

Nick Budd

BuddNicholas

15th December 1944Wacht am Rhein - 1 dayThe US Twelfth Army Group still has 352VGD in Bitburg, when they have been in their jump off positions for several days.Regimental &

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EasyCompany506t

Remember boys, it's George Luz's birthday today. T4 Luz, who was described as "one of the pillars of Easy Company" by Major Dick Winters, was born July 17, 1921 in

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