Magical History Tour

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The American war on Vietnam was chock-full of evil bullshit, but this one was special:

“Below standards” is a euphemism. They were feeding the intellectually disabled into the meat grinder.

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That was a combined cannon fodder/collateral euthanasia programme.

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As far as I’m concerned they can piss right off.
Nobility is an outdated concept anyway.
(The 1918/1919 revolution(s) could have been a bit more thorough here. Austria did a bit better there.)

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152 years, this isn’t current…

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This should be interesting.

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This is about the Crypto operation and gives some deeper background:

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Defintely not magical. But a piece of history not to be forgotten.

Insignificant but amusing:

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A historical connection I only just discovered:

Winfield Scott, the last Whig candidate for the Presidency, was also the bastard who ordered the execution of the captured survivors of the St Patrick’s Battalion.

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