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You may not be able to afford to eat in February after buying it, but released 30th Jan!! #histbookchat #sinology

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22 February 1919 | Dutch Jew, Frederik Piller, was born in Amsterdam. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork. He perished in the camp on 17 February 1943.

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Book review of the week part II: The first "best book I've read this year" contender for 2025, Harden's book is a real tour de force of investigative journalism. More than simply a history of the Toubles in South Armagh, Harden has set the conflict within... 1/ #HistBookChat #Skystorians

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Very pleased to have started this new book from Dr Thomas Leahy. A couple of chapters in and this is already looking to be an authorative and important study of intelligence operations in Northern Ireland - will keep you all posted! #HistBookChat #Skystorians

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This was a superb read. Dan Jones really brings the Middle Ages to life in this powerful and fascinating story of the life and times of England’s greatest warrior monarch #BookHistory #histbookchat

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The Chienmen (Qianmen) Gate, 1910

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What's the difference between firing someone "for DEI" and firing them because they are Black?

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22 February 1935 | A Dutch Jewish girl, Cili Been, was born in Rotterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz in August 1942 and murdered in the gas chamber.

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WHY'S BOMBSHELL STORY ABOUT TRUMP BEING RECRUITED BY THE KGB BEING SCRUBBED FROM INTERNET W/IN HRS OF PUBLISHING? NO retraction on the Daily Beast site, or even any acknowledgment that the story existed, and several republishers have pulled the story as well. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

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21 February 1934 | Dutch Jewish girl, Elisabeth Rimini, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported from Amsterdam to #Theresienstadt ghetto in April 1943 and on 23 October 1944 she was deported to Auschwitz with her younger sister Sophia. They were both murdered in a gas chamber.

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Take Russia's frozen assets now (written in December 2023, now even more urgent) www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

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21 February 1894 | A Jew Meyer Dvoretsky was born in Grodno. In 1914 he emigrated to Norway. In November 1942 he was deported to #Auschwitz. He perished in the camp on 21 December 1942.

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Did Pope Francis eat the last three popes?

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The U.S. should be considered a rogue state until someone sane is in charge.

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Any recommendations for a secure reliable & legitimate way to donate to Ukraine please?

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