Years of research, writing, and travel, and it's finally a real thing I can hold in my hands.
Bird Men is out this week, and I honestly don't have the words for what that feels like right now.
Pre-order link in comments.

Years of research, writing, and travel, and it's finally a real thing I can hold in my hands.
Bird Men is out this week, and I honestly don't have the words for what that feels like right now.
Pre-order link in comments.
Hundreds of thousands died after the war's outcome was clear. Hastings makes you feel every one of them. Read my book review.
#books #bookreview #Armageddon #WWIIhistory
Das gibt's doch nicht!! - the Mailman delivered!! Gotta get reading right away! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #NaziHistory #GermanHistory #CzechHistory #PolishHistory #Wehrmacht #Heer #TankWarfare #Reconaissance #Anschluss #Poland #WWIIHistory #HistBookChat
An insightful and evocative glimpse of France during the “phony war” period between the September 1, 1939 German invasion of Poland and the Nazi attack on the Netherlands, Belgium, and France in May 1940.
💻: https://tinyurl.com/bdfs7yzv
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#AsTheyWere #WWIIHistory #HistoricalInsight #1939History
Available Now, "Eyes and Ears of the Reich" sheds light on the ordinary citizens of Germany during the Third Reich.
Remembering the tragic story of Flight Sergeant Berry Arthur Neill, an Auckland milk roundsman turned RNZAF crewman, whose family history is deeply woven into New Zealand's wartime and 1918 Influenza Pandemic history.
#WWIIHistory #NZHistory #RNZAF #AviationHistory #1918Pandemic #VickersWellington
Imagine relying on a bird's focus in combat! Though never deployed, the science behind it was groundbreaking. Explore the full, unbelievable story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AoM7JTVUFCE #PigeonMissiles #WWIIHistory
Why a Prancing Horse Is Ferrari's Logo
The prancing horse was the personal emblem of Francesco Baracca, Italy's leading fighter ace of the First World War, who took it from the crest of his cavalry regiment. Read more
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#ferrari #racecar #WWIIHistory
Meet the real Wojtek: a Syrian brown bear adopted by Polish soldiers in WWII. He drank beer, smoked cigarettes, and enlisted as a private! 🐻 Tix linked in bio!
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#WOJTEK #NewMusical #MusicalTheatre #WojtekTheBear #WWIIhistory #PolishHistory"
What connects Lagos in 1937 with the first shots of World War II? A forgotten journey of the Schleswig-Holstein reveals how history is more connected than we think.
Inspired by The Handle Is One of Us by Damola Awoyokun.
Today is World Smile Day! ☺️
We remember Gen. Harvey Ball, author of "With the Deadeyes on Leyte and Okinawa", who created the iconic smiley face!
Check out his book here!💻️: https://tinyurl.com/yvauvrw6
"German Counterinsurgency Campaigning in the Balkans, 1942–45" examines irregular warfare in the Balkans of Southeast Europe in World War II.
“The Red Fox of Colditz” recounts Lieutenant AM Sinclair KRRC’s perilous escape from the notorious prison camp at Colditz Castle.
Just finished my 45th Book Review of the Year! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #MilitaryHistory #NavGeek #NavalHistory #AmericanHistory #USN #JapaneseImperialHistory #IJN #PacificWar #SubmarineWarfare #ASW #Blockade #WWIIHistory #SWWHistory #WWII #SWW #WargameResearch #TheWarBelow #HistBookChat
What if the Second World War wasn’t only a European story? 🌍
Africa’s resources, trade and history were deeply connected to events that shaped the world.
📖 The Handle Is One of Us — Damola Awoyokun
#AfricanHistory #WWIIHistory #HiddenHistory #HistoryMatters #TheHandleIsOneOfUs
Reviews are in for "Defeat at the Dnepr", a detailed account of the XLVIII Panzerkorps’ failed counterattack in Kiev.
One woman and a small team of spies helped stop Hitler from getting the bomb.
#books #bookreview #VirginiaHall #WWIIHistory #histbookchat
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