#Wwii

Native Thulean

ThuleanReborn

Daily reminder, Germany did not formally surrender in WWII. The man that is on record signing the initial surrender, General Alfred Jodl, did not have permission to do so, and

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action

jewishaction

The President of the United States is campaigning for reelection with a Nazi symbol. Again.On the left: an official Trump/Pence “America First” tee.On the right; the Iron Eagle, the official

Gwen C. Katz

gwenckatz

If you're wondering what factors Boeing and United smoothed over in their study to get this result, here they are:-It studied 767s and 777s, not the planes you actually fly

Nick Carmody JD, MS Psych

Nick_Carmody

Two years ago, I wrote about the “gated-community” mentality that appeared to be both an underlying factor, as well as the culmination, of the current political climate (cultural civil war/political

Chad Fields (Vols Uniform Boy)

CfieldsVFL

I know many have already done it, but I’m a big fan of the Redtails nickname to replace the Redskins. I love the History of the Tuskegee Airmen and honoring

K.J. Dijkstra

shannara77

(1/10) On 21-04-1896 Truus Wijsmuller (born Meijer) was born.Truus Wijsmuller, the woman who, with her 'big mouth', saved 10.000 Jewish children.It starts in 1933, when Hitler came to power. She

AfroPlex

TheAfroPlex

World War II ended on September 2, 1945. Black American soldiers participated heavily in one of the largest wars of the twentieth century. It was this war that transformed the

Julie Banderas

JulieBanderas

Saw this today and had to share it. Our experience of life is dictated by the perspective we choose. For a small amount of perspective at this moment, imagine you

Jack Papel

jack_papel

Actually there's this cool theory I've heard from various video essays. It's that society has a generational cycle. There's a generation that likes to stick to the tried-and-true. Very traditional.

Zachary D. Carter

zachdcarter

It is of course insane to call Biden and Harris socialists. But I do think there's something instructive in the way the RNC has linked socialism to Democrats and, particularly,

David Atkins

DavidOAtkins

No seriously...how *do* you deprogram 75 million people? Where do you start? Fox? Facebook?We have to start thinking in terms of post-WWII Germany or Japan. Or the failures of Reconstruction

dj franzia

hawillisdc

americans think theyre immune to propaganda but the department of defense spends millions of dollars/lends equipment/locations/resources to hollywood in exchange for having the final say on film scripts. the us

Richard England

richardengland

Covid19: It's not a sprint, it's a marathon. Wait, no, it's a triathlon.If so, we are entering the second leg, which looks to be even trickier than the first. A

Catt

CattHarmony

5 years ago today I lost my grandfather. My grandfather was a career military man. He fought in WWII and then fought against the Chinese communists. Grandpa Liu was my

Laffa Falafelovich Hummusov

AriBenYehoshua

A thread about my experiences as a public school kid with Holocaust education and how I found it disrespectful and traumatic: When I was in school, the Holocaust was always

Scott Shaffer

scttdvd

Happy to hear in today's Mpls Housing Advisory Committee meeting about the work starting to legalize single room occupancy housing. I volunteered to meet with city staff to give input.