#Falaise

Avant-guerre

Pruit_Igoe

OK, so 25 years ago I set off with 3 friends (one who I am now married to) to hike amongst the Dogon people of Eastern Mali. Little did I

Mike Bechthold

mike_bechthold

#OTD The Destruction of Worthington ForceDuring Op Totalize Worthington Force, made up of the tanks of the British Columbia Regiment and the infantry of the Algonquin Regiment, were ordered to

Jenny Grant

SilenceInPolish

1/#OTD 21st August '44Day 3 of the battle for Hill 262, #Maczuga."The scene was the grimmest we had ever encountered. The Poles had received no supplies for 3 days, they

Jenny Grant

SilenceInPolish

1/Why don't the Poles get on?" demanded Simonds over the radio on 8th Aug '44, the second day of #TOTALIZE. "Because what was asked of the Poles was bloody impossible"

Warriorscomeout

warriorscomeout

#OTD General Simonds od II Corps meets with General Maczek of 1DP at Hill 159.1DP was the isolated tip of a very porous wedge.Their situation was precarious but Simonds orders

alex kershaw

kershaw_alex

Closing the gap. Amazing photograph taken today of Major Vivian Currie, with pistol on left, closing the Falaise Gap. The image is said to be the only one from WWII

Jonathan Ware

ReassessHistory

So a few thoughts on @MilHiVisualized's latest vid which touches on Normandy and features Sönke Neitzel discussing his latest book Deutsche Krieger. Vom Kaiserreich zur Berliner Republik – eine Militärgeschichte.

Warriorscomeout

warriorscomeout

@SilenceInPolish is doing her excellent August series on the Polish 1st Armored Division. The beginning of their campaign as a division coincides with the Warsaw Uprising in Poland.This first thread

SighCastle

JDseanisBackp3

Look up the Green Sahara and the Sahel belt you'll get a clue to you're answer. Although a lot of west african ppl aren't from west african, as the area

Jonathan Ware

ReassessHistory

#OTD in 1944A new crisis enveloped Army Group B in Normandy after 59th Staffordshire launched an audacious assault crossing of the Orne near Grimbosq. /1#WW2 #SWW #History Rommel's letter back

Jenny Grant

SilenceInPolish

#OTD 19th Aug '44Day 1 of the Battle for Hill 262: #Maczuga"There was confusion among the German columns; huge trucks filled with troops, guns drawn by six-horse teams, staff cars,

Theo Fanous

Theo_Fanous

Un livre parlant de sûreté des installations nucléaires et de la tenue des cuves lors d’un choc froid, ça donne envie… de faire un thread !http://www.global-chance.org/Parution-Surete-et-securite-des-installations-nucleaires-civiles

Basile Béguerie

Bazilbi

Amis dessinateurs, voici un thread un peu fourre-tout d’astuces visuelles et narratives que vous pouvez piquer sans vergogne à Alex Toth, l’un des plus grands maîtres de la BD. À

Jonathan Ware

ReassessHistory

So in Normandy, the British have Regiments of Sherman, Cromwell, and Churchill tanks.*And like where does the DINKY LIL' STUART FIT IN????Well...It's a doozy. /1*Well Canadians jus' get Armd Regts

Ariel Saramandi

Ariel_Saramandi

Two weeks ago, a cargo ship ran aground in our lagoon, right by Blue Bay, a protected Marine Park.Today, the ship is flooding the lagoon with oil. Everyone's devastated.There are

Kai-shin #ルフィ

kai_shin32

THREAD ANNALYSE du chapitre 998 ONE PIECE #onepiece998SPOILRt pour la visibilité et follow pour avoir ton annalyse à chaques chapitres!Pas une, pas 2, pas 3, pas 4, pas 5

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