#USSR

Irkutyanin

Irkutyanin1

This goes to multiple phenomena, the biggest of which was the opening to urban America and political machines to emigration from the Russian Empire. American industrial centers became flooded with

Izabella Kaminska

izakaminska

To this day, historians are divided on whether Augustus was really a good or bad force in the course of the breakdown of the Roman Republic, and whether his reign

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

Another autumn Saturday, another thanks to Tommy Tuberville.This edition: why ACTUALLY invaded during WWII.[THREAD]https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/11/tommy-tuberville-apparently-doesnt-know-what-wwii-was-about.html?utm_campaign=nym&

David Robjant

DavidRobjant

Perhaps kinder intervention would be to actually write &publish 'supportive complaint' essay about what's good & dodgy in Orwell on nationalism that I intend, rather than try to quote tweet

Alex Deane

ajcdeane

This is the 24th instalment of #deanehistory.This is the story of Jonas Noreika – and of his granddaughter, Silvia Foti. It is a story of the past, and of the

优述/You Shu

You_Shu_China

Part 1 of historian Xiao Gongqin’s take on the Lin Biao incident. Scared by Mao’s manoeuvring against his dad, and aiming to ensure the family’s eminence post Mao’s death, son

Doza

Doza_LCG

American Chavismo: Lets recall the real existential threats of The Cold War. Cuban Missile Crisis, Kennedy’s assassination, duck-and-cover drills, “Socialist” dictatorships in our hemisphere. These were not threats of actual

Woke King

PurelyPurgatory

"So, what should I read first if I want to be a Marxist-Leninist-Maoist?"Grundrisse (Ch. 1) https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1857/grundrisse/ch01.htmThe Communist Manifesto (Bourgeoisie and Proletarians) https://www.mar

Blake Smith

blakesmithphd

A long thread on the French Socialists' 1981 program, which has some amazingly based partsFirst, they insisted we have to overcome the "crisis in science" (which is not a post-2015

Strategy Bin

StrategyBin

Arguably the most confusing war of all time. Bulgaria (@The_Ops_Room) held a grudge against Turkey (@StrategyBin), and so it decided to act upon it. Bulgaria (a communist state and member

Caucasus Archives

CaucasusWorld

THREAD: Afro-AbkhaziansAfro-Abkhazians or Abkhazians of African descent were a small group of people in #Abkhazia. The ethnic origin of the AfroAbkhazian descent and how Africans arrived in Abkhazia is still

Asia

Asia08450288

heyy this week little thread on the Vietnam war The main facts about the Vietnam war.1955-1975The Vietnam war began as a regional conflict and became one of history’s worst humanitarian

Michael McFaul

McFaul

When I was in government, I remember Ambassador Bill Burns saying many a time in meetings that we were doing a great job "admiring the problem." But we were

DZA3000

DZA3000

The common ground between communist and fascist leaders is their love for rolexes Look at this Gaddafi Daytona Al Assad Explorer 2 Castro rocking the double rolex according to him

Monica K

MonicaK251193

A plea in the SC to remove the words, 'Secular' and 'Socialist' from the Preamble of the Constitution. A process which should have been carried out right after the emergency.

🌾 Ⓐ Endymion ☭ Ⓥ 🏴🚩⚙️

Endymion_36

Here's some stuff about the Soviet Union.A Thread. 1) Some books about the USSR available for free : -Worker's participation in the Soviet Union (Mick Costello, 1977) : https://archive.org/stream/WorkersParticipationInTheSovietUnio

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