Dan Snow @thehistoryguy
Creative Director of the world's best History Channel https://t.co/R6CMLAObl3 | I host the Dan Snow’s @HistoryHit podcast linktr.ee/HistoryHit UK Joined April 2009-
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Poundbury, 1015 -You wake up -Gnaw on scavenged, stale bread -Mourn your family, slaughtered by the war Danes when their silver prowed ships arrived on Wessex shores -You retreat east, following a limping thegn -The soot from villages put to the torch mingles with your tears
Poundbury, 1015 -You wake up -Gnaw on scavenged, stale bread -Mourn your family, slaughtered by the war Danes when their silver prowed ships arrived on Wessex shores -You retreat east, following a limping thegn -The soot from villages put to the torch mingles with your tears
Winston Churchill refused a knighthood in 1945. He eventually accepted one in 1953. So he fought all those elections as Mr Churchill.
Winston Churchill refused a knighthood in 1945. He eventually accepted one in 1953. So he fought all those elections as Mr Churchill.
I generally was beaten when I happened to be too late; & when I got up in the morning the apprehension of that was so great, that I used to run, & cry all the way as I went to the mill Matthew Crabtree, a former child factory worker, interviewed in the Sadler Report, 1832
80 years ago, today in 1944, King George VI, Winston Churchill and General Eisenhower watched Exercise Smash, a rehearsal for D-day, off the coast of Dorset. Seven Valentine DD tanks sank in heavy seas. I've dived on one of them.
“The Germans have received… that measure of fire & steel which they have so often meted out to others. Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning." Churchill, after Alamein Podcast: 🎧: podfollow.com/dan-snows-hist…
Ben Franklin died today in 1790. The only man to sign the Declaration of Independence, the Treaty of Paris and the Constitution. His last public act was to urge abolition. Congress ignored him
She was appointed by a hereditary monarch without recourse to a general election.
Culloden. Today 1746. The last pitched battle on British soil. A bloody end to our last civil war.
🔥Divisive head of state faces criminal trial🔥 Charged with “wicked designs…evil practices …for the advancement of a personal of will, power… against the public interest.. liberty & justice” Charles I. 1649 Podcast with @sixteenthCgirl here: 🎧: podfollow.com/dan-snows-hist…
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WW2 Pod: We Have Ways.. @WeHaveWaysPod
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In the midst of all this historical debate about the Church of England, let us not forget that the *true* Church of England between 1689 and 1779 was the nonjuring church that recognised the rightful Supreme Governors James II, James III and Charles III 😉
Very proud of Tim Snyder here - and his work @JacksonYale and in the public sphere -
A brilliant response by Timothy Snyder to Marjorie Taylor Greene’s accusation of Nazis in Ukraine. As a leading scholar on the subject of nationalism, Snyder makes three points: 1/n
Looking for publicly available high-resolution satellite images of the targeted Israeli airbases a week on from the Iranian strike:
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Six days to publication of SKY WARRIORS. Here's something to whet the appetite
Poundbury, 2030 - You wake up - Lab-grown full English for breakfast, served by robot butler - Walk your children (which you can afford, because the housing crisis has been solved) to school - HS22 takes you direct to Spaceport Cornwall, which can sustain heavy-lift launches -…
San Francisco, 2030 - You wake up - You walk 2m to Cafe Reveille to get breakfast - You overhear a convo about AGI - You notice it's people you know from Twitter - You join the conversation, a new relationship starts - You walk 10m to work - You're stuck and need to make a key…
In the archives reading about a sixteenth-century guy in the Venetian Arsenal who's getting a 38% pay rise over two years. Who says there are no lessons from early modern history?
Could You Survive as a British Soldier in the First World War? Beyond excited to share my latest video, out today at 6PM GMT on the @HistoryHit YouTube channel! We cover recruitment, pals battalions, equipment, rations, trench foot, medicine and plastic surgery. Don't miss it!
Pompey leads the way…
A profit-making port with ambitions of being the greenest in Europe. Sometimes, it pays not to privatise: tinyurl.com/6duyyvnu
@thehistoryguy Just goes to show the iniquity of our FPTP system.
If these reports are true, it is unbelievably reckless and risks a major escalation across the Middle East. Netanyahu has been trying to goad the United States into fighting a war with Iran on his behalf for years now. Let's hope he doesn't succeed.
BREAKING: Israeli missiles hit site in Iran, a senior U.S. official tells our @MarthaRaddatz
Lieutenant Jan Stangryciuk-Black, a rear gunner in No. 300 "Land of Masovia" Polish Bomber Squadron, would have turned 102 today. Sadly, he passed away last year in London. Jan was a great friend to British Poles - we miss him greatly! [*]
one of the maddest tales you’ll ever read thetimes.co.uk/article/tory-m…
@thehistoryguy My father fought at El Alamein. - it was Field Marshal Smuts - said "if anyone asks what you did in the war - it will be enough to say that I marched with the 8th Army " D Day Dodger
The right decision. These blathering insecure emotionally incontinent crackpot hard right bellends have the right to free speech, just like everyone else.
NEW: NatCon conf back on. Brussels court overruled decision by local mayor to close it down. "What happened yest is a dark mark on European democracy. No official should have the power to shut down free and peaceful assembly" said Paul Coleman, of ADF Int which backed the case
I'm torn between two options for my weekend 🧵: - What we know about nuclear deterrence - Why there were no pirates at the battle of Gettysburg
If at least one more person made this book their whole personality, then there would be two of us.
Stop, and I cannot stress this enough, reporting what Liz Truss says. It is a totally irrelevant distraction from the actual world. She should be left honking away in the corner, utterly ignored.
It’s been a hectic weekend after Iran’s attack on Israel. I’ve had time to pick through the complexities, sift the misinformation and reconsider initial reactions. Here’s why the attack proves my pet International Relations theory anyway. 1/32
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