World War II Today #OTD #WW2
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WW2 stories and pictures from 80 years ago. A daily exploration of the experience of war...
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BBC News (World)
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News, features and analysis from the World's newsroom. Breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking. UK news, @BBCNews. Latest sports news @BBCSport
CNN
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It’s our job to #GoThere and tell the most difficult stories. For breaking news, follow @CNNBRK and download the CNN app ➡️ cnn.smart.link/mi381rv0w
BBC Radio 2
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✨ The world’s biggest stars on the UK's most listened to radio station 🔊 Listen on @bbcsounds
The Washington Post
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Democracy Dies in Darkness
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Breaking news alerts and updates from the BBC. For news, features, analysis follow @BBCWorld (international) or @BBCNews (UK). Latest sport news @BBCSport.
The Economist
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News and analysis with a global perspective. We’re here to help you understand the world around you. Subscribe here: econ.st/3Z79ixo
Bletchley Park
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Once the top-secret Home of the Codebreakers. 📅 Open daily. ⬇️ Book tickets online!
Aust War Memorial
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Museum, archive, & memorial that aims to help people remember & understand the Australian experience of war.
Simon Blackwell
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Screenwriter/showrunner: Breeders, Back, Veep, The Thick Of It, Peep Show, In The Loop, Personal History of David Copperfield, Four Lions (Photo @chrisfloyduk)
Tom Newton Dunn
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Variously: The Sun, Times Radio, TalkTV, The Times in the US 🇺🇸 + Evening Standard columnist. Always: #AFC. Agent, Mary Greenham marygreenham.co.uk
Imperial War Museums
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A global authority on conflict and its impact on people. Our Social Media House Rules are available on the IWM website.
BBC Radio 4
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Your audio friend - documentaries, news, comedy and drama on @BBCSounds
White House Archived
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This is an archive of an Obama Administration account maintained by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
ChrisMorrow @Comic_con Curator
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From @CNN iReporter Traveler to @Comic_con 2025 ready! #SDCC
The History Press
@thehistorypress
Independent non-fiction publisher. We seek to inform, entertain & champion untold stories and hidden voices across a range of genres. Local history = @THP_Local
Folds of Honor
@foldsofhonor
Providing educational scholarships to spouses and children of America's fallen and disabled military service-members and first responders.
Jeff Gauvin
@jeffersonobama
Political Aficionado & Malfaisant. Art of War Wonk. Red Wine Bon Vivant. Investing, Polls, Econometric Data, Elections. #Biden 🍷🍷
AHC
@ahc_tv
Official Updates from the American Heroes Channel - Home of the Brave.
Steve Hawkes
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Chief Reputation and External Affairs Officer, Flutter UK & Ireland. Ex-journo at The Sun, Times, Mirror, Tel. Tweets are personal views
Jo Whiley
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All views my own and nothing to do with the Beeb. Just so's you know.
Sophie Langella
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The Associated Press
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Advancing the power of facts, globally 🌎
Daniel Finkelstein
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Times columnist, Conservative peer, Director Chelsea FC, Chair @cfcfoundation, Dad of 3. Author of Hitler, Stalin, Mum & Dad linktr.ee/tworoadshomebo…
Commonwealth War Graves
@cwgc
Our mission is to ensure those who died in service, or as a result of conflict, are commemorated so that they, and the human cost of war, are remembered forever
JG_54
@jg_54
WWII and History Buff
CDC Dunford Wood
@story_of_war
A War Blog from Waziristan, India, Iraq, Burma & elsewhere - 70 years ago.
Dr Ross Mahoney
@airpowerhistory
Editor-in-Chief @Balloons2Drones. Specialist in #AirPowerHistory, #TransportHistory & #Heritage. Photographer and scale modeller. Tweets ≠ endorsement.
Chris Miller
@cpsbattlefield
Flight simulator builder, partner of The Manston Lancaster Experience based at Spitfire and Hurricane Museum.
The Tank Museum
@tankmuseum
The official page of The Tank Museum, Bovington (UK). Home of the tank. tankmuseum.org
World War II History
@wwiihistorynet
World War II and thoughts on history, war and conflict.
Professor Amanda Vickery
@amanda_vickery
Amanda Vickery writer, TV/radio presenter & Prof of Early Modern History at Queen Mary, U of London is author of 'Behind Closed Doors' & 'Gentleman's Daughter'
Royal Army Chaplains’ Museum : Faith In The Forces
@armychaplainmus
See how clergy have accompanied the Army in times of war and peace. Closed 18 - 24 April for Easter.
The First World War
@wwihistorian
Historian of WWI, WWII, & 20th Cent. Europe. Tweets primarily on WWI, but also WWII, empire, 20th cent history, and pedagogy. @UCBerkeley PhD
WWII Archives
@wwiiarchives
WWII Archives Foundation provides a large collection of photographs, documents and information about World War II.
The WWII Project
@thewwiiproject
Go back in time 75 years and experience the headlines of WWII day by day
IWM: WW1 Centenary
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Bringing you news, events, projects, podcasts and more from IWM & worldwide partners throughout the 2014-18 First World War Centenary.
US POWs of Japan
@uspowsofjapan
US POWs of Japan is a research project of Asia Policy Point on the history of the POW experience with Imperial Japan and its effect on the US-Japan alliance.
Scanning WWII
@scanningwwii
An awareness endeavor of the Arnett Institute's WWII Scanning Project, working to help digitize WWII records in the National Archives before they turn to dust!
WW2 in Colour
@ww2incolour
WW2 in Colour is dedicated to bringing the Second World War to life through rare colour video footage, colour photographs, and artefacts.
Dr Phil Weir
@navalhistorian
Historian, author and (occasional) broadcaster. 19th/20th Century naval history, particularly naval aviation. "Dunkirk & the Little Ships" @ShireBooks
100 Years Ago Today
@centuryagotoday
Today in History. Covering daily news from 1921. By Ryo Kawashima. Contact: [email protected] Art by mkawashima.com
Rob Schäfer
@germilhistory
Cracked the Mystery of the Waterloo Dead. Historian. Slava Ukraini. I am on BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/robsch…
Military History Now
@milhistnow
#MilitaryHistory. Daily tweets, original content & giveaways. Authors, tell us about your books: [email protected]
International Bomber Command Centre
@intbcc
IBCC honours all of those who served or supported Bomber Command in WWII. It pays homage to the 58,000 men & women who died to protect our freedom. #IntBCC
RAF Bomber War
@raf_bomber_war
A summary of RAF Bomber Command operations on this day seventy-five years ago.
WW2 Cartoons
@wwiicartoons
News with cartoons and caricatures about this day in World War II - most cartoons are from my own collection
Hanna Diamond
@hannaediamond
Historian of WW2 France. My book ‘Josephine Baker's Secret War’ comes out with Yale University Press this Spring 2025. Now posting as [email protected]
D DAY 140 Characters
@dday140
140 people caught up in the drama of D-Day. Taken from D-Day Minute by Minute by Jonathan Mayo. Published by Short Books in the UK, Marble Arch Press in the US
Normandy Tourism UK & Ireland
@normandyukie
Normandy Tourism UK & Ireland press office | Photo of Chausey © T. Verneuil #NormandyNow #NaturallyNormandy
The D-Day Story
@theddaystory
Telling The D Day Story through the lives of the people who were there. The epic made personal. The personal made epic.
River Ash Staines
@riverashaction
A group to get public understanding of the true sequence of events that caused the man made flooding of the River Ash in February 2014
CBC D-Day Live
@cbcddaylive
Imagine June 6, 1944 – D-Day – if it were covered today. Follow us to relive the day moment by moment, with a focus on Canada’s role in the historic invasion.
The White House 45 Archived
@whitehouse45
This is an archive of a Trump Administration account, maintained by the National Archives and Records Administration.