Three of my soldiers re-enlisted INDEF over the last two weeks. They are all exceptional NCOs. #GoArmy
Spencer Horwitz didn't just flip that bat, he yeeted it out of frame
Vance Boelter pleaded guilty Thursday to murder, stalking and firearms crimes in connection with the killings of former Minnesota DFL House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, as well an attack on DFL state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, and their daughter, Hope, a year ago.
A question for historians, what is/are your favourite book(s) of history and why? (This doesn't necessarily have to be a book in your immediate field of research; just something that comes closest to matching what you think a good work of history is or should be?) 🗃️
Reading these three books together, bit by bit, feels… expansive.
From left to right:
Touched with Fire by Eric Bergerud
War without Mercy by John W. Dower
Pacific Blitzkrieg by Sharon Tosi Lacey
#histbookchat
One June 11, 1963 Medgar Wiley Evers, a prominent Civil Rights Activist in Mississippi is shot and killed in his driveway in Jackson Mississippi.
Only hours after President Kennedy televised his Civil Rights Address, Medgar Evars, a 37 years old
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I’m at a loss for words.
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@milhistreader.bsky.social what‘s your recommendation for a book on Kokoda?
Saw a paperback and a hardback edition of Robert Caro’s “The Power Broker” in the wild.
Holy door-stopper Batman.
Multiple copies at the library too.
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