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General & Hellos

Nov 4, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by FrayedBear

So you want to know how Israel came to be? It was largely due to the efforts of 2 men Theodor Herzl from 1896 - 1904 & from 1906 Ben Gurion a political organiser, agitator & terrorist eventually elected Israel's first Prime Minister.

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General & Hellos

Jul 22, 2022Jul 2022

Posted by FrayedBear

Australian law & democracy corrupted by US-British corruption or its own?

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The Sound Of A Good Book

Mar 22, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Reignmond

I am quite interested in the Normans because it is part of my history. To start with my first name is of Norman origin and is emblematic of their cultural mix of German (Teutonic) and Latin elements. There is also the family history of one of my ...

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This Day In History

Apr 24, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by altschmerz

April 24, 1916 Irish nationalists launch the Easter Uprising against British occupation. Picture: The shell of the G.P.O. on Sackville Street (later O'Connell Street), Dublin in the aftermath of the 1916 Rising.

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This Day In History

Feb 18, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by altschmerz

100 years ago: British government report advises independence for Egypt On February 18, 1921, an important and long-awaited report on Egypt was issued by a commission headed by Alfred Lord Milner. Milner was the former Colonial ...

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This Day In History

Feb 18, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by altschmerz

75 years ago: Indian naval mutiny against British colonial rule On February 18, 1946, around 1,100 sailors in the Indian Royal Navy stationed at the HMIS Talwar and the Signal School, both in Mumbai, launched a hunger strike ...

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This Day In History

Feb 1, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by altschmerz

🇬🇧 February 1st in British royal history 🇬🇧 1327 Edward III is coronated King of England. 1587 Elizabeth I, Queen of England, signs the Warrant of Execution for Mary Queen of Scots.

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Politics

Dec 15, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Lorajay

None of us are perfect, but many of us try.

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This Day In History

Oct 19, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by altschmerz

October 19, 1954 Egypt and Britain conclude a pact on the Suez Canal, ending 72 years of British military occupation. Britain agrees to withdraw its 80,000-man force within 20 months, and Egypt agrees to maintain freedom of canal navigation.

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This Day In History

Sep 27, 2019Sep 2019

Posted by altschmerz

British occupation forces begin withdrawal from Soviet Russia On September 27, 1919, British soldiers began to withdraw from Arkhangelsk in northern Russia, close to the Arctic Circle. In October they would withdraw from ...

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All Things Asia

Jul 5, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Boomtarat03

China and Britain in war of words over Hongkong

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Politics

Mar 25, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Nahiyan

Britain is dying a painful death....I'm 100% convinced that British government officials themselves are muslims....RELIGION IS A POISON...THE BIGGEST THREAT TO HUMANKIND...NOW THEY ARE TRYING SILENCE TOMMY ROBINSON ???

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News & Links

Sep 13, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by FrayedBear

Who said Britain could never be trusted in the light let alone the night? Found meddling in Syria trying to overthrow the Assad government?

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Academic (e.g., Science)

Aug 4, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Geoffrey51

Do you have a lot of flat Earthers in USA? I thought all that died centuries ago. I really thought the references here were just amusing anecdotes. I never came across anybody declaring it in UK where I lived for 50 years and certainly not here in ...

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Politics

Jul 30, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Coldo

Tory Britain.

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