War
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The Murder and Rape of Abeer Exactly 15 years ago Specialist Paul E. Cortez, James P. Barker, Private First Class Jesse V. Spielman, Private L. Howard, and Private First Class ...
Hannibal’s famous victory at Cannae in 216 BC is one of the most misunderstood battles of all time. It is often cited as a tremendous victory won by a perfectly-executed double env...
Bravery 6 May 17, I was privileged to fly on the last chopper that brought back the released Chibok girls. Seeing the girls - young, naive BUT broken, was a reminder of how cruel...
7 fiction books every man must read //THREAD//
"Your country will gain absolutely nothing from this struggle. The Bolshevists alone will profit by your sacrifices." - A quote from those "evil" Germans trying to warn British s...
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...
Last night I listened to Zainab Salbi on Oprah's podcast. Zainab is the CEO of @WomenforWomen I listened because I wanted to learn career tips from the woman who built this rem...
2499 years ago, approximately #OTD, the pass at Thermopylai in Central Greece became the site of one of the most famous land battles in history. You've probably heard a bunch of t...
The aftermath of the Ghouta CW massacre is highly instructive. The attack was the most clear violation of Obama's "red line" on the use of chemical weapons in Syria & the regime ex...
On Bombs And Bombings "For a full week now the Israeli army has been bombing Gaza, a population that is about to run out of fuel for its only power plant due to a years-long Israe...
I think we don't talk enough (or at all) about how US bombed Laos 270 Million times, making it the most bombed country ever. There were approximately more than 580,000 bombing mis...
A contractor convoy was targeted with IED on the International Road outside of Baghdad.
Thread It was an arms depot. Missiles from Iran. First, the warheads were destroyed. Listen to them going off. https://t.co/pgPgihjmVP
Under this, a daily casualty comparison between IDF and Hezbullah during the 34 day war in 2006.
The Four Horsemen are figures of the last judgement in the Christian Faith. War Death Famine Conquest Learn how these concepts can be used to improve your life by bringing judgem...
This photo was taken a year before the genocid in Srebrenica happend.I was 6 years old in this photo. An UNPROFOR soldier took it. He was later on dismissed from his position becau...
This is how ISIS burned 19 Yezidi girls in cages after refusing to be Sex slaves. 19 Yezidi girls were burned like this day in 2016. 7000 Yezidis were kidnapped and enslaved while...
CORONAVIRUS 1. The great powers of the world have spent trillions of dollars to develop sophisticated weapons with improved killing power. They are sure that in a war they would...
1) Imagine you were born in Lebanon in 1970. On your 5th birthday, a civil war starts, and doesn’t end for 15 years. More than 120,000 people perish in that war. On your 6th birthd...
"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
@40_Ronda Greetings from Baghdad Ronda, If you know anyone in the States who has family participating in the occupation of my country, please tell them to talk to them and convinc...
1️⃣ISIS holy War :Not in the Name of God, but In the Name of cheap Oil. Oil for Guns and Money, that was the deal between ISIS and it's clients. But first let's take a look at the...
Drone Wars Thread 1/24 This thread is of drones as modern weapons of war, how they differ from previous aircraft, and what is prospect of drone use in a conflict with Iran. Most...
It’s been 15 years since the U.S. military's battle for Fallujah. November 2004. This will be a little long. Just stay with me for a while, I promise I’ll get there. (All of this i...