Dr Philip W Blood

@HistorianBlood

Historian of modern Germany and war. Writing, “A Genius For Evil: The Colonial Origins of Auschwitz and Modern German Politics.” @HurstPublishers

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Dr Philip W Blood
@HistorianBlood
Mar 14
A preview of my forthcoming book examining the administrative systems that linked the German empire, war, and Auschwitz. philipwblood.substack.com/p/a-genius-for… #Auschwitz #Germany #War #Colonialism
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Dr Philip W Blood
@HistorianBlood
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#BattleofAachen - Hopeless Defiance, the story of Kampfgruppe Rink philipwblood.substack.com/p/hopeless-def…
Dr Philip W Blood
@HistorianBlood
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A relative of mine is commemorated on those walls. I have no objection to educating people about the Somme, but I do question the judgement of using a memorial to the missing as a backdrop for celebrating subscriber numbers and promoting podcasts.
The History Underground
@history_under
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Yesterday, we finished up our series on The Battle of the Somme. If you watched all 15 episodes of that series, you know that we were fortunate to be accompanied by Dan Hill of the YouTube channel Battle Guide and podcast "Not So Quiet on the Western Front." Yesterday, I was
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Dr Philip W Blood
@HistorianBlood
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#tankTuesday - a Churchill in Normandy.
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Dr Philip W Blood
@HistorianBlood
Oct 12
Watching De Gaulle and thinking of Richard Holmes.
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