Dr Philip W Blood MBA
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Historian of Germany. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitler%27s_Bandit_Hunters https://substack.com/@philipwblood/note/c-148551668
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"Every trip across Germany includes a stop at a City Brauhaus..."

Selbstverständlich. This is the way.
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Yes, it’s going to get worse.
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The Historian’s Stammtisch has opened with some searching discussions. We are recording for the next discussions - Germany, 18th Century and Future war among others. Please join us on Substack or YouTube.
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Librarians on the frontline - beware the coming politics of stupidity.
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The Luftgau were totally independent but troops once assigned to a front command were no longer their responsibility, except for supplying reinforcements.
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I’ve only examined two in depth: WKVI and WKI as well as Luftgau I - both East Prussia. They were effective in different ways, supporting rear area operations in the east and handling civi-military relations with the Nazi leaders. The region was dominated by Erich Koch and Hermann Göring.
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New post to open the series on the Second Battle of Aachen 7/8-21 October 1944.
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His voice and the pianist have punctured our souls.
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#Aachen - tonight, attending the Gedenkveranstaltung in the Nikolauskirche.
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The first of several posts about the Battle for Crucifix Hill during the second Battle of Aachen.
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Thank you, Alan makes conversation engaging.
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RIP Toby (2025) & Michael (2012) - Toby’s funeral today.

Happier times - Left - 2004, The Porter in Covent Garden - Right - 2024 The Market Porter, Southwark.
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Advance notice .., a discussion about colonial history.
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Advance notice .., a discussion about colonial history.
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New post to open the series on the Second Battle of Aachen 7/8-21 October 1944.
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