Military History
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1. Overnight on Wed 6 Jan, POTUS flew on a "Nightwatch" Boeing E-4b Military Command and Control Aircraft to Dyess Air Force Base south of Abilene TX. Dyess was the National Milita...
MAHARANA JAI SINGH AND CAPTURING AURANGZEB'S UDAIPURI MAHAL (Disgraceful defeat of Aurangzeb) 1/n Due to fanatic policies of Aurangzeb and tried to annexed Marwar through treach...
#Raja_Man in Afghanistan ! The only successful general who not just defeated the Afghans but made them suffer a humiliation like never before ! His arrival marked era of peace in...
**Thread on Bravery of Sikhs** (I am forced to do this due to continuous hounding of Sikh Extremists since yesterday) Rani Jindan Kaur, wife of Maharaja Ranjit Singh had illegitim...
Lachit Borphukan was an Ahom, a Burmese tribe that settled in India in the 13th and 14th centuries, close to the time of the Mongols, a bit earlier to the Mughals and much later th...
Jimmi James is a former British soldier originally from Edinburgh. In 1992 & only 22 years of age, he joined the Bosnian Army in Mostar. He filmed the destruction of Stari Most. He...
After months of secret planning & troop shipments towards North Africa, Allied armies have launched Operation Torch: an amphibious invasion of Morocco, Algeria, & Tunisia. https://...
Tributes to Veer Banda Vairagi on his 350th Birth Anniversary. 🙏🏻 One of the greatest War generals, slayer of Wazir Khan(Mughal Governor of Sirhind), conquerer of Shekhs & Saiyads...
Brahmin warriors and commanders: A 12 post THREAD In this thread, I will list out the military activity of brahmins while listing alot of unkown Brahmin commanders to the public....
Last night in Ladakh shots were fired, for the first time on the India-China frontier in 45 years. The last time was at Tulung La. It was firing in the fog. What happened then?...
2,499 years ago, approximately #OTD, a more interesting battle took place off the coast of Thermopylai - the naval battle of Artemision. Unlike Thermopylai, this one actually matte...
Rajput Resistance to Muslim Invaders is Well known. Today, Story of a Small Southern Kingdom who Showed Extreme Bravery in The Face of Death. https://t.co/404jkerYdY
Before he became the last Umayyad caliph (🎶insert ominous music here🎶), Marwān b. Muḥammad was governor of the North, just like his father and his famous cousin, Maslama b. ʿAbd al...
The KGB infiltrated the political and military apparatuses of number of developing countries. Vasili Mitrokhin a KGB archivist defected in 1992 & the collection of intel archives h...
Camp X, Whitby, Ontario, Canada ~ secret Special Training School No. 103, a Second World War British paramilitary installation for training covert agents in the methods required fo...
Racist/fascist things Winston Churchill has said/done, A thread: https://t.co/NNetFAI3pr
My hackles have been raised by Max Hastings' review of Anthony Beevor's #Arnhem book. What an obtuse, self-serving, and pompous review. The @nybooks should be embarrassed to publ...
Thread 📊 The Revolt of 1857 marked a watershed moment in India’s history under the colonial state. On 10th of May 1857, the sepoys of the Meerut cantonment began the uprising which...
"I never was in so severe a business in my life or faced anything like it... these fellows (Marathas) fought like devils... or rather like Heroes!" https://t.co/N6oxx36ofb
Marathas:- The Elephant Slayers🐘 Apart from having glorious stables of War-Elephants in their prime phases, Maratha warriors have a peculiar noted gimmick of killing off or perfor...
It was the evening of Tuesday April 28, 2020, during the Second American Revolution, when a noticeable panic set in with the enemies while their communications were disrupted. Pat...
35 #PLA_Myths Fast forward to a decade ahead. This time it was Shri Deng Xiaoping who thought he should ‘teach a lesson’ to puny Vietnam for opposing the China backed murderous Cam...
Pictures of the darawiish ???drop more pictures if y’all have any ? The guardians and forefathers that built and bled for the Somali republic ?????? https://t.co/Ofz0MVwHS6
2019 marks the 280th anniversary of Nadir Shah's invasion of the city of Delhi An event as catastrophic as the invasion of the city by Timur in 1398 Worth reflecting on this rema...
