#Soviet

Shaun Maguire

shaunmmaguire

I like to collect historical oddities that led to the accumulation of industries in unexpected geographies. Two of my favorites in a thread:1) Shockley leaving New Jersey and starting Shockley

US Rebel

USRising1776

I'm going to share some good Infographics that I made for an old video of mine (video at end).Please save these images & feel free to share online or in

Albert Pinto

70sBachchan

75th anniversary of the Trinity atomic bomb test! Some wondeful stories about how the Manhattan Project influenced science & culture.https://insidescience.org/manhattan-project-legacy https://twitter.com/dschwa8059/status/12835928078784

Mask OVER YOUR SCHNOZZ, Bunky

BruceGodfrey

My advice to young lawyers, said it more than once.The reason you need to have both savings and Plan B for every law job is, somebody will eventually ask you

Resist the Hologram - Stu Cvrk

STUinSD

Thread – A Reminder from Nikita Khrushchev1. Old-timers may remember Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev’s antics during his speech at the UN General Assembly in 1960: 1A. In one of the

Claire

ClaireRedacted

I want to put some order in this emerging mess of disinformation, currently making the rounds on twitter.Thread coming.https://twitter.com/haaretzcom/status/1353684851237548032 Most of the Abayudaya were officially converted between 2002 an

Heidi Cuda

Heidi_Cuda

On September 24, 2019, it was quite clear: flipping the House blue in those critical midterms in 2018 gave us an opportunity to save our democracy.In this excellent archival story

Gregory Brew

gbrew24

Iran was a democracy--of sorts--for a brief period in the 20th century. Were relations "stable and peaceful"? Not exactly. Thread 1/https://twitter.com/McFaul/status/1337460347033141248 Iran's period of constitutional governme

Good Kim Wenceslas

kimedieval

We’ve all heard “Good King Wenceslas,” a classic Christmas song about the famous Bohemian “king,” Wenceslas, who gave alms to a peasant on the Feast of St. Stephen (12/26). Now

Haig Kayserian

HaigKayserian

I am loving the Baku-funded social profiles suggesting Armenia is the aggressor in the recent border clashes with Azerbaijan. At the risk of offending them, I might offer 10 facts

Azan Virji, MPH

AzanVirji

So I've heard the term "Third World" thrown out a lot recently to describe countries.So I did some research...A thread #globalhealth #MedTwitter #medstudenttwitter The term was created by a demographer

Trey the Explainer

Trey_Explainer

I read a good portion of Trump’s “1776 Report” which is essentially his plan to modify the US education system on how American history is taught and geez is it

Tom Nichols

RadioFreeTom

Such a tiresome response. Protip: "Crazies took over my party" does not mean "your party was always wrong about everything." Yes, we knew had a crazy fringe. Ours, for a

Sean M Joyce

SeanMJoyce1

Thread:January 10, 1963- "The 45 goals for the Communist takeover of America" are read into the Congressional recordby a congressman from Florida named Albert Syd Herlong. The goals are an

Giles Udy

GilesUdy

Victory in the Battle of Warsaw in the summer of 1920 did not only save Poland from the Bolsheviks. It quite possibly saved Britain from revolution too.Here is the story

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ChrisKhach

1) Let’s talk about #Nakhichevan - a lost homeland. 2) The the name "Nakhichevan" in #Armenian literally means "the place of first descent", a Biblical reference to the descent of

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