#IndoChina

OK let's get real about the #PalaceLetters. Here's a thread that provides critical historical context, which media #auspol commentators today are deliberately ignoring... President Richard Nixon told Marshall Green -
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I want to do a thread about Srinivasa Ramanujan, the mathematician. He lived a short but brilliant life of 32 years. He was born in 1887 in Erode, and he
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I've finally caught up with the @masterchefau episode that everyone's been talking about. While I'm extremely distraught that one of my favs was eliminated, I'm also disappointed at some comments
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1. By April 30, 1939, the Empire of Japan had been fighting in China for nearly two years and had declared its intention to conquer all of East Asia. Shanghai,
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2020.Who did we lose? He was 17 when he joined the Marines.Jumpmaster. Scout Sniper Platoon Sergeant. Black Belt. Iraq. Afghanistan.He called his mother every day.He hung out with his father.He
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La propaganda fue un instrumento muy empleado durante el siglo XX, ya fuese al calor de los conflictos bélicos, represión política o procesos electorales. Hoy os traigo un hilo en
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Remembrance Day is not about remembering at all. It is a ruling class trying to make us forget what really happened in WWI, to forget what caused people to create
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It's been a while.Time for a long time coming [THREAD]My top 10 war movies/series.However, I'll also point out their utility for #PME beside recommending them for their historical and artistic
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Every year, the Cdn ruling class and its minions insist that wearing a poppy to commemorate Nov 11 is not political, it is common sense/decency. Any pushback against this is
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Ok here we go (stretch arms, crack fingers). Thread on the creation of South Viet Nam. Preamble: ✦ it's a complex history w lots of people & events but this
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Here we go with my live tweeting of Spike Lee's #Da5Bloods . I'm an admirer of many of Lee's movies. I'm also someone who has seen almost all Hollywood movies
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Gemstone Thread: https://twitter.com/realUnnameable/status/1320896046470471687 1932Onassis, a Greek ship owner who made his first million in "Turkish tobacco" (opium) in Argentina, worked out a deal with Joe Kennedy, Eugene Meyer,
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1/ Very early in the morning of 6/25/50 near the 38th parallel in Korea, at about 10 pm 6/24 in the US, 14-year-old Kim Yeh Soon heard shelling. She thought
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The Gemstone File thread: Gemstone is a work that was assembled over the course of many years that in the most simple terms lays out a timeline of events that
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