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• @Theofel Du hast "Farbtupfer statt schwarz-weiß" (Prager Zeitung) geschrieben? in reply to Theofel #
• Putin backpedals a bit one day before Westerplatte: (German: http://bit.ly/xMlZl). Background from me (Eng): http://bit.ly/X90s6 #
• His backpedaling was more re Poland. Still harsh against Western countries, cf @MattMoore647 http://bit.ly/1qjeYv #
• Putin's letter in English:http://bit.ly/OIlXr #
• I shld have said "summary" of his letter in Eng, since full text not at that link. Other than Katyn, does he mention Sov invasion at all? Hm #
• @Theofel Wirklich interessant. Mehr online zum Thema sudetend. Widerstand? Hab heut auch deinen Artikel über Groß-Rosen glesen. Super. in reply to Theofel #
• 3 Amazon certificates still available. http://bit.ly/1bKrYt #
• UK releases secret service files re Martin Bormann http://bit.ly/121OXh (via @historynews) #
• @Theofel Danke! Bist selber von sudetendt. Herkunft? in reply to Theofel #
• A polish view of lower-level delegations appearing at Westerplatte today. http://bit.ly/Tzzve #
• Yesterday's State Dept briefing, spokesman Ian Kelly calls US delegation to Westerplatte "very senior" http://bit.ly/yG6Fa #

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• RT @germany_news: Berlin Soccer Club embroiled in Stasi sponsorship row: http://bit.ly/3mLULU #
• The latter is our "Book of the Week" for this week. #
• Cornelius Fichtner re follow friday: http://bit.ly/o2tlj – I agree, and I was SO guilty of doing it the bad way last friday #
• Polish PM: During the ceremonies myself and [prez] will present the Polish pt of view, whether someone likes it or not. http://bit.ly/18zeql #
• Cool, found this old article about GDR dissident (and personal acquaintance) Wolfgang Welsch. From the U.S.: http://bit.ly/22WqGc #
• First five who sign up for newsletter get equiv GBP 5 gift certificate at amazon us,uk,ca or de. Details: http://bit.ly/1bKrYt #
• If you do the promotion (last tweet), don't forget you have to confirm the request (you get the confirmation e-mail) #
• Eeks, total fail! Nobody has taken advantage of the offer! http://bit.ly/1bKrYt Going to bed (it's 01:25 here),will announce results 2mrw #
• @cymraegcayla Congrats! Which Amazon? I guess it would be CA? #
• Awoke this morning to find that one person had taken the offer. (http://bit.ly/1bKrYt ) Bravo! #
• I love it when non-English media sites have at least some English content, like this site of PL's Gazeta Wyborcza. http://bit.ly/mguFB #
• Łódź section of gazeta.pl has much on the Łódź Ghetto, including this 10 min film http://bit.ly/KYYKI. But in polish! Like the music. #
• If anybody watches that and can identify the music for me, I'd appreciate it. Wikipedia re that ghetto: http://bit.ly/15X2zV #
• Original draft plans for construction of Auschwitz given to Israeli PM:http://bit.ly/4qQ2jP #
• RT @billdawson: Posted: NY Times features German "Tatort" TV series http://bit.ly/fTkL5 #
• My not-very-popular offer still has 4 slots available. Just sayin'. http://bit.ly/1bKrYt #
• @Theofel Danke für das FF. Du (wenn ich duzen darf) macht es gut hier: schon 34 Followers nach nur 3 Tage! #
• Happy Follow Friday everyone. @Theofel is a 3dy old account by a professional historian/journalist. She tweets in German! #
• Oh god I forgot the #ff #followfriday #historyFF topic tags in that tweet about @Theofel. Fixed. #
• RT @TheLocalGermany: Vietnamese reporter sacked over Berlin Wall blog post http://bit.ly/4e5ixy #
• I just think it's so cool that my fave German show was featured in the NY Times yesterday. http://bit.ly/pnCga #
• And let's not forget the Austrian Tatort, starring H Krassnitzer, whose autograph I actually have! (Yes, I'm a nerd.) http://bit.ly/2xfqI #
• Since I have some new followers, let me re-announce that you can get an Amazon gift certificate (4 available) http://bit.ly/1bKrYt #
• @fuckincroissant Congrats! Amazon.co.uk, right? #
• @fuckincroissant ok, then I won't bother sending the money. JUST KIDDING! It's there now. Enjoy it! #
• @fuckincroissant wld be lovely if you started your Amazon.co.uk shopping with this link http://bit.ly/3mQ7wZ — i get some credit then. in reply to fuckincroissant #
• Bravo, two signups and two certificates gone! 3 to go. http://bit.ly/1bKrYt #
• @MattMoore647 Hi Matt, thx for signing up. you get an amazon certificate – do you want it for Amazon.de? #
• @MattMoore647 thx matt! in reply to MattMoore647 #
• History and historians are big news in Russia v Poland these days. http://bit.ly/4pSixT Putins Sep 1 visit will be interesting. #
• @Ente81 Film sieht aber sehr gut aus! Haben sie wirklich einen Junge gegen sie geschickt? in reply to Ente81 #

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• Prince of Liechtenstein invokes Holocaust as reason to keep bank secrecy; angers German Jews. http://bit.ly/mLAPU #
• Telegraph.co.uk flashback 17 Aug 1939, "Germany will not consent to Danzig Talks" http://bit.ly/tc5kW #
• Did streptococcal infection kill WA Mozart? http://bit.ly/JCFG7 #
• RT @WWIIToday: in History: 8.18.41. Hitler orders halt to euthanasia of Germany's mentally ill as rising protests challenge the Nazi program #
• First one who replies with the correct name (first and last) of the young lady in the second picture on my profile gets… well, praise! #
• And praise goes out to @synvet (Synve in Norway) who correctly replied with … "Sophie Scholl!" #
• bit.ly was down so no url was auto-created for that last tweet re the new posting. Here 'tis: http://bit.ly/2baPcj #
• RT @dw_germany: New book reveals horrors of brothels in Nazi concentration camps http://cli.gs/gDMYy #
• bit.ly is pathetic today. Here's a link for that "Hausarchiv" posting: http://is.gd/2ozeZ #
• (wow great resource) RT @dancohen: RT @xcia0069: APIs for huge collection of archives websites relating to WW1 and WW2 – http://bit.ly/IPrix #
• Excellent German propaganda (both NSDAP and SED) resource from Calvin College: http://bit.ly/bCkTm #
• Example from that propaganda site: Goebbels 1927: "Up with the German worker's state!" http://bit.ly/2lYSMD #
• @fuckincroissant Well thank you! in reply to fuckincroissant #
• It all started with this small crack in the dike, 20 years ago yesterday. http://bit.ly/19FfNO #
• Stay cool Deutschland, where lots of youl are facing 37°C today. Here in Vienna we'll "only" get to 30. #
• @fuckincroissant Good, then my site and links are perfect 4 u. A new way of "studying". in reply to fuckincroissant #
• @scattermoon So cool. I'm having a good chuckle thinking of Dirndl'd lass walking about in the UK. in reply to scattermoon #
• Bummer when my real life work intrudes on my tweeting about things that are so much more interesting! #
• Anybody going to Berlin this year to see celebrations/exhibitions celebrating 20 yr anniv Fall of Wall? (I'm not ) #
• Colorful brochure (pdf avail — only in german) for german students on the GDR/DDR and Wall Fall http://bit.ly/d90Mv #
• #FollowFriday @TheLocalGermany @RissmannT (german) @germany_news @Ente81 @TheHistoryWoman @fuckingcroissant @scattermoon @HistoryatCamb #
• Germany's UK embassy has some pretty good stuff re Wall and reunification. http://bit.ly/18SUlG Check-out the navigation on left-side too. #
• @WWIIToday a really good photo. What kind of uniform on the guy on the left (whose arm we see)? The Jeep looks US, but that uniform? in reply to WWIIToday #
• Fab resource! (just german RT @Ente81: Orte der Erinnerung – neue Internetpräsenz mehrere Gedenkstätten: http://www.orte-der-erinnerung.de/ #
• Stirring (esp. b/o the music) video re Berlin Wall http://bit.ly/3agHtB . Linked to it also from my Berlin Wall page. http://bit.ly/11CWb1 #

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• Have chosen the Book of the Week (to be posted soon). I really really enjoyed this book this year. Books of the week appear on Mondays. #
• If I don't actually _try_ to get followers, i wonder how many might just find me? (Probably not many!) #
• Book received as gift from dad: http://budurl.com/eichmann — looks thrilling! #
• RT @FAZ_Vermischtes: (german only) Flucht aus der DDR: Eine Liebe im geteilten Deutschland: … http://bit.ly/2z8h8v #
• 90 y/o sentenced to life in prison in Munich for WWII atrocity. http://is.gd/2bJJY #
• RT @historynews: [History: 1900-2000]: Germany: at Least 136 Were Killed at the Berlin Wall, Researchers Find http://bit.ly/JQRTy #
• RT @TheHistoryPress: C. Hilton describes working with an E Ger translator on upcoming book After the Berlin Wall http://tinyurl.com/njfm95 #
• RT @TheHistoryPress: The true story of the Nazi hunters behind the new Tarantino film, Inglourious Basterds: http://tinyurl.com/q2lxok #
• RT @MattMoore647: The AP has started a project (flickr) on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall @ http://bit.ly/dUME7 #
• @MattMoore647 Wld be super if you could convince the bosses to release at least a few of those photos under Creative Commons! in reply to MattMoore647 #
• Just got a personalized twitter background at http://www.TwitterBackgrounds.com #
• Interesting story re re-publication of National Socialist newspapers (Völkischer Beobachter, etc.) http://bit.ly/2bg4ME #
• Germany.info readers tell their stories about where they were when the Wall came down. http://bit.ly/IcDeE #
• RT @RissmannT: 13.08.1961: Ich gedenke den Opfern des Mauerbaus und der deutschen Teilung sowie den Opfern des SED-Regimes. #
• RT @historynews: [History: 1900-2000]: Cairo Link to Nazi Fugitive Confirmed http://bit.ly/17ALrT #
• RT @dw_germany: Poles, Germans rebury 2,000 WWII victims found in mass grave http://bit.ly/qnIkk #
• Jeffersonville, Indiana local columnist Roger Baylor recalls his summer in East Germany, 1989. http://bit.ly/xKOwS #
• Column re Alfred Döblin & Weimar Repub. Includes George Grosz watercolor, which I love! http://bit.ly/oTPwf #
• Fun to do a google image search on Grosz ( http://bit.ly/11ax5f ). I love his stuff. #
• I'm in an arty mood this Friday, so I have to share another fave of mine, Grosz's friend Frans Masereel. http://bit.ly/CeNGq #
• @MattMoore647 Is it just me or have these photos disappeared? http://bit.ly/dUME7 in reply to MattMoore647 #
• RT @WWIIToday: TIME recounts what Germany lost, Poland gained, this week in 1945 as Europe's borders are rearranged. http://is.gd/2bScr #

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