The Fellowship of the Ring was published 65 years ago today! Here I explore why World War I is at the heart of Lord of the Rings https://t.co/JeHENq5rdp via @thedailybeast #Tolkien #LotR #WW1 — John Garth (@JohnGarthWriter) July 29, 2019 RT @JohnGarthWriter: The Fellowship of the Ring was published 65 years ago today! Here I […]
#OnThisDay 105 years ago:Vienna, Austria: At a meeting between the Emperor, Foreign Minister Berchtold, Minister of War Krobatin and Chief of Staff Conrad, Conrad states that general mobilization should best be ordered tomorrow.#WW1 #OTD #105YearsAgo #GreatWar #History pic.twitter.com/xvr3h9Vzld — Pike Grey 1914-1918 (@PikeGrey1418) July 30, 2019 RT @PikeGrey1418: #OnThisDay 105 years ago: Vienna, Austria: At […]
Jul 30 1916 Funeral of soldiers killed in Lihons, Moreuil, Somme, Picardy A 7 787 July 30 1916 Obsèques à Moreuil de soldats tués à Lihons, nuit du 28 au 29, Moreuil, Somme, Picardie, France, A 7 78730 juillet 1916Source: Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine pic.twitter.com/1laJbxud93 — This day in WWI (@ThisDayInWWI) July 30, […]
#OnThisDay 105 years ago:Serbia: The Serbian army completes its mobilization and begin deployment. Some 450,000 men – all able-bodied men between 21 and 45 years of age – are mobilized, while he army only have 180,000 modern rifles.#WW1 #OTD #105YearsAgo #GreatWar #History pic.twitter.com/xsDs7CB8oN — Pike Grey 1914-1918 (@PikeGrey1418) July 30, 2019 RT @PikeGrey1418: #OnThisDay 105 […]
Churchyard was very overgrown and I didn’t spot them at first, as they are not the usual @CWGC stone. Quite striking pic.twitter.com/s8ifiKCATv — Andy Arnold (@WW1geek_andy) July 30, 2019 RT @WW1geek_andy: Churchyard was very overgrown and I didn’t spot them at first, as they are not the usual @CWGC stone. Quite striking http…
Wow.https://t.co/YZFr0KZrIT — 1914-1918 War (@WW1TheGreatWar) July 25, 2019 Wow. https://t.co/YZFr0KZrIT
Goin to be a hot day.Morning.(See Hauptmann Godwin von Brumowski and his Albatros D.III, k.u.k‘s most successful fighter pilot with 35 aerial victories) pic.twitter.com/oEpMcaaGQp — Marc (@History1History) July 24, 2019 RT @History1History: Goin to be a hot day. Morning. (See Hauptmann Godwin von Brumowski and his Albatros D.III, k.u.k‘s most successful fig…
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First World War twitter I need you! Doing some work on the proliferation of the practice of listing all war dead and missing on memorials. What are your top reading suggestions (or articles you've written yourself)? Pls RT #FWW @FwwNetwork @cultcommwar @FWWsoc pic.twitter.com/THVoCP0u0v — Kristin O'Donnell (@Kiaod) July 5, 2019 RT @Kiaod: First World War […]
OTD: #Somme 5 July 1916: – After a 'relatively' quiet few days following a successful 1st day attack, French operations, in response to to batteries located on the Hem plateau causing problems for the 1e Corps d’armée coloniale south of the river, recommenced north of the river. pic.twitter.com/ivoWUXLXFw — DOMara (@croonaert) July 5, 2019 RT […]