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Liz Coward @lizcoward.bsky.social Author of Blood and Bandages. Former Changi Chapel and Museum docent (guide). Particular interest in WW2 in Asia-Pacific after living in Singapore for 8 years. Currently working on next book on Changi POWs. Keen Out-rigger
Mia Z. Edwards @mia-z.bsky.social ♥️ Ex-gov insider. Codename: Mia Z. Edwards. Declassified stories from my top secret memoir dossier, covert fiction files, plus confidential missions of love. ♥️ https://www.lulu.com/shop/mia-z-edwards/mia-z-edwards-a-memoir/ebook/product-9577zv7.html
The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good. https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
Dave @davejeeping.bsky.social 🌞
Yodamonkey @yodamonkey2.bsky.social Avid Blue democracy supporter and hater of The Orange Orangutan! . I follow back 100%. I LOVE people and Kindness. Latest Book is out now. https://olympiapublishers.com/book/screaming-into-the-darkness Followed by Mark Hamill & Morgan Fairchild #Blues
Patrick Schellen @patrickschellen.bsky.social O tempora, o mores! Cynical/Sarcastic/Woke/Antifa and all those things that fascists hate. Catdad (Rex, Raptor and Eversor) Writes about Shoah history (books) for Traces of War and indie music for Ondergewaardeerde Liedjes
Mark Steven Fretwell @marksfretwell.bsky.social 🕊️⚖️🇺🇳🌍🫒🌳📚♾️
Timo Worst @timoworst.bsky.social www.knittelbooks.com Author of "Career, Crimes and Trial of SS-Sturmbannführer Gustav Knittel", "A Week of Horror in the Ardennes: an investigation into the war crimes of Schnelle Gruppe Knittel" and "The SS in the Ambléve Valley".
War Movie Theatre @warmovietheatre.com Join @RobertHutton.co.uk and @DuncanWeldon.bsky.social as they watch classic war films and make a podcast about why they love them. WarMovieTheatre@gmail.com https://warmovietheatre.com
Wil Eelsing @wileelsing.bsky.social Dutch. History, lit, art and animal lover, especially cats. Not particularly woke, just a decent upbringing which apparently is the same as woke. This is my DetoX space. No DMs.
Frank Mols (PhD) @fmols.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Political Science, University of Queensland, researching leadership, followership, populist parties, voter attitudes and political behaviour. https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=GwUV0YAAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Destinations Journey @destinationsjou.bsky.social Retired mining engineer. Proud father and husband. Living the dream in Australia's Hunter Valley. Collector of historical military photos. See the collection at https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/
Alf1917 @alf1917.bsky.social Son of ww2 raf 263sqd erk , Retired maintenance tech now farming Ic member ww2 afflicted in remission thanks to WHW pod
Peter Waring @peterwaring.bsky.social Proud northern ic member, who enjoys a pint curry and laugh,all to be had at warfest! Also a member of the garmy,@theralphreport
Ben Willbond @benwillbond.bsky.social Yes it’s The Captain off of Ghosts. Screenwriter and you know the rest. www.benwillbond.com https://instagram.com/benjaminwillbond
Jur @jurdj.bsky.social History, books, games, music, friends. Stiefvlaming
Matthew Daniel Eddy🌻 @bookscribbler.bsky.social History Prof @ Durham University | Historian of Britain and the Atlantic world | w/ special interests in the global history of science, medicine and technology (including AI).
Graham 🏳️‍🌈 - UKTM @uk-tank-markings.co.uk Tank and train anorak, boardgamer, modeller, wargamer, cross-stitcher, and big ol' queer. He/Him. 🤓🌐 www.uk-tank-markings.co.uk 🤓🛒 uktankmarkings.redbubble.com 🏳️‍🌈🛒 growsler.redbubble.com 🪡🛒 growslerdesigns.etsy.com
SpitfireAA810.bsky.social @spitfireaa810.bsky.social Restoring Sandy’s Spitfire - the Great Escape Spitfire - to flight. Incorporating the Photographic Reconnaissance Charity, PRU Archive, National PRU Monument Campaign, and the Reconnaissance Heritage Flight. www.spitfireaa810.co.uk
Derbyshire Record Office @derbyshiredro.bsky.social Free access to 900 years of history - Derbyshire, Britain and beyond: books, archives, maps, prints and photographs. Explore online or visit us in Matlock. Website: www.derbyshire.gov.uk/recordoffice
Rosa Campbell @rosavcampbell.bsky.social Historian of global feminism & believer in 🏃💗 🦭🕊📚🏊‍♀️ 🌹 🍉 Author of The Book that Taught the World to Orgasm and then Disappeared (April '26) Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at King's College. PhD from Cambridge. Homesick Australian. www.rosa-campbell.com
Nathan Marzoli @nateinco.bsky.social Historian, hiker, cyclist, Deadhead, New England sports fan, veteran. Living my best life in Colorado.
The History Syndicate Podcast @historysyndicate.bsky.social A podcast for all with a common interest in history. Run and hosted by Mark Martin, the pod is his hobby. He’s an Arsenal fan and Wargamer. Listen on any podcast app: https://bit.ly/4huFXEJ
The Lead Pile @the-lead-pile.bsky.social Wargaming, painting and crafting YouTube channel 🎨🎲⚔️🛡️ SUBSCRIBE below for regular videos 😃 https://youtube.com/@theleadpile7365?si=vLnrpMyFgXZKy-c1
News Of The War Pod @newsofthewar.bsky.social The headlines behind the frontlines: NOTW pod, hosted by Andy and Merryn. We take a look at the stories being read by the public during the war. 6 random dates every year of the war. https://linktr.ee/NewsOfTheWar
Old Rules @weaver52.bsky.social Retired teacher, former travel company owner, barbershop singer, pissed off voter Before you send a DM, please know that I’m not interested in crypto, and I’m not going to send you money.
Dr Mark Purcell @camlibresearch.bsky.social Director, Research and Collections, Cambridge University Libraries and Archives and CUL Research Institute; Bye-Fellow, Pembroke College, Cambridge; FSA FRHistS; University Deputy Proctor; The Country House Library (Yale, 2017); private views
Ed Leland @edleland3.bsky.social Avid Wargamer, amateur historian and aspiring figure painter. Great Patriotic War and CBI are my current interests.
History Boffin 📜➡️📖➡️💻 @historyboffin.bsky.social
Dr. Stephanie Seul @stephanieseul.bsky.social Historian of media and communication 1900-1945 - Mum of 4 - Fellow, Royal Historical Society - Co-editor, Media History - Part-time lecturer, University of Bremen Website: https://stephanieseul.com/ ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2616-1366
Sarah Christine Robinson @sarahcrobinson.bsky.social Mostly I lurk. Following journalists, historians, film critics, cricket writers and Luton Town FC fans. Currently reading: James Madison by Richard Brookhiser
Environment and History, White Horse Press @eandhwhp.bsky.social An interdisciplinary environmental history journal, showcasing how archival, documentary evidence and oral history testimony can contribute to reconnecting historic activities with the legacy of environmental challenges in the present and future #envhist
David Rigby @david-rigby.bsky.social Amateur genealogist and whippet owner. Also interested in military history, classic comics and Middlesbrough Football Club.
Alan B @fallenarches1.bsky.social Independent Company - WHW Canadian Tank Museum Central Ontario Branch - WFA Toronto Maple Leafs
History With Brad @historywithbrad.bsky.social Amateur historian, Husband, father to my own army, primarily useless.
Today In History with The Retrospectors @theretrospectors.bsky.social What happened #OnThisDay? Ten minute, DAILY HISTORY PODCAST with your hosts @ollymann.bsky.social @rebeccamessina.bsky.social & @arionmcnicoll.bsky.social 1,000 episodes and counting! 👇 💰 patreon.com/Retrospectors 🎧 pod.link/Retrospectors
Alan Lester @alanlester.bsky.social British Empire Professor, University of Sussex. Co-editor, MUP Studies in Imperialism series. Views here own. Blogs on politics of colonial history here: https://alanlester.co.uk Editor https://www.hurstpublishers.com/book/the-truth-about-empire/
Dr Leona Watson (formerly Skelton) @infrastructuregeek.bsky.social Associate Prof in Environmental History, Northumbria Uni. Editor in Chief, Environment and History. Environmental, social and cultural impact of British water and transport infrastructure, 1500-2000. Authored Tyne after Tyne and Sanitation in Urban Britain
Dusty Nicol @dustynicol.bsky.social Geologist, roams the world searching for gold, copper, and other metals. Wannabe historian, author of “Miss Spain in Exile.” Marathon swimmer, avid consumer of books, wine, and cheese. Chartered Geologist and Fellow Royal Historical Society.
Marina Amaral @marinamaral.bsky.social Digital colorist, history buff, bestselling author, Forbes Under 30, loves dogs and coffee, etc. #actuallyautistic
James Langham (British Officers Don't Duck/Cold War Goes Hot) @james560492.bsky.social Writer for RPGs and wargames. Currently working on WW2 Arnhem rules. MA in Military History, BA (Hons) in Librarianship and Information Science. YouTuber on gaming and military history (https://youtube.com/@jameslangham9854?si=3hWepvVPBdgP1I2Y)
Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social ISW is a policy research organization focused on U.S. national security. Email: press@understandingwar.org. For more: https://linktr.ee/understandingwar
Isabel Palmer @publisherisabel.bsky.social I focus on manuscript editing and beta reading, formatting and publishing. With my knowledge and skill as a digital marketer, I help authors in promoting books, likewise SEO creation.
Wesley Livesay @historyofthesecondworldwar.com Creator of History of the Great War and History of the Second World War weekly history podcasts. Always ready and willing to discuss video games, Tolkien, and the Detroit Red Wings
Wendy Ugolini @wugolini.bsky.social Professor of Second World War Studies (Edinburgh Uni). Co-founder of RSE-funded Second World War Network (Scotland); PI on AHRC project 'Beyond Borders: The Second World War, National Identities and Empire in the UK'; Author of Wales in England 1914-1945
Chris Grey @chrisgrey.bsky.social Emeritus Prof of Organization Studies, Royal Holloway University of London, ex-Prof Warwick & Cambridge. FAcSS, FRHistS. Now mainly Brexit analysis including Brexit & Brexitism Blog. Author Brexit Unfolded (Biteback, 2021, 2023).
Institute of Historical Research @ihr.bsky.social The Institute of Historical Research is the UK’s national home for history. Supporting historians with digital resources, library, seminars & training https://www.history.ac.uk/ Part of @sasnews.bsky.social
The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History @jich.bsky.social A peer-reviewed Taylor & Francis academic journal exploring the British Empire, the Commonwealth, and wider colonialism. EIC @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social AE @yiannicart.bsky.social BRE @evansmithhist.bsky.social CDE @jonasgjerso.bsky.social
Lucy Betteridge-Dyson @lmbd1418.bsky.social Military & Animal Historian🗡️ 🇲🇲🐴 Author Burma Star Memorial Fund Scholar PhD candidate KCL Rep: Watson Little Ltd Freaking out in a Moonage Daydream…
Simon Grivet @simongrivet.bsky.social I’m teaching American history at the Universite de Lille (France) and doing research on federal judges in the South during the civil rights movement (among other topics) I love to run (cross, 10k, half marathon, marathon), cook, play chess and read.
Overloon War Chronicles Foundation @overloonwarchr.bsky.social Research photos & biographies servicemen Overloon War Cemetery | Finding relatives | Commemorate | WOII | CWGC | Oorlogsbegraafplaats | Foto's en biografieën militairen | Lichtjes op Oorlogsgraven | Battlefield tours https://www.overloonwarchronicles.nl
Royal Historical Society @royalhistsoc.org The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of 7000+ historians - please join us: https://royalhistsoc.org/
Ghee Bowman @gheebowman.bsky.social Historian, story-teller, Woodcraft Folk leader, Quaker chaplain at Exeter University. Writer of 'The Indian Contingent' and 'The Great Epinal Escape'
Patrick van der Geest @ideesdupasse.bsky.social British-Dutch PhD candidate @ Lund University 🇬🇧🇳🇱🇸🇪 | Researching Hope & Co. + the business of empire 🐙 | Colonial & global history | Husband of @hindenrijk 👬 | Committed 🐱 dad | He/him 🏳️‍🌈🇪🇺 | Views my own
Dan Guiney @danshistoryhighway.bsky.social #historyteacher
Phil Craig @philmcraig.bsky.social Writer/producer ex BBC, C4, Brook Lapping, Nutopia & ABC 🇦🇺. Books on WW2, Trafalgar & Diana POW. My new book 1945 The Reckoning now on sale in 🇬🇧🇦🇺🇳🇿& 🇮🇳 vAlso the host of scandalous @MongersPodcast.bsky.social on YouTube & all audio apps.
Spencer Jones @historian1914.bsky.social SL in War Studies at the University of Wolverhampton and Regimental Historian of the Royal Regiment of Artillery.
War Footprints @warfootprints.bsky.social Join me travelling in our heroes footsteps through both the First and Second World Wars. 🇬🇧
Michael Smith @mcsmith.bsky.social Lawyer dad in Marshall, Texas, mostly federal courts & patent litigation. Interested in WW II, scale modeling, history, books, & learning. Scale fundamentalist - only 1/700, 1/200 & 1/72. Extremely fond of the rule of law and almost as fond of Canadians.
Dr Matt Lodder @mattlodder.com Senior Lecturer in Art History, University of Essex. Trustee, Bishopsgate Institute. Law Student. Historian of tattooing. Podcaster @beneaththeskinpod.history.tattoo. 'Painted People' and 'Tattoos' out now. ADHD.
Neil Evans @neilevanshistory.bsky.social Historian of Modern Wales and beyond. Vice president of Llafur: The Welsh People's History Society; Joint editor (with Charlotte Williams) of UWP series 'Race, Ethnicity, Wales and the World' Published on urban history. women's social movements, empire.
Pam Lock @pamplemoussepam.bsky.social Sen Lecturer, Eng Lit, Bristol Uni & Dir. of MA in Eng Lit. I research alcohol in 19th Century. Co-Dir. Drinking Studies Network (https://drinkingstudies.wordpress.com/). https://shop.bl.uk/products/dead-drunk-tales-of-intoxication-and-demon-drinks
Stephen Clarke @stephenclarkenz.bsky.social Historian.
History: The Journal of the Historical Association @hisjournalha.bsky.social BlueSky account for History: The Journal of the Historical Association. Academic history journal published by Wiley; editorial team based at Northumbria University. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1468229X
Routledge History Research @routledgehistory.bsky.social We publish academic books & journals in the field of history. This account is managed by our history Editorial teams.
Tom Watson @watson950.bsky.social Historian, Emeritus Professor, Waratahs, Blue Jays, Winchester Cathedral
Lucianna Harrison @lmharrison1536.bsky.social Historian researching WRAF (1918-20), WAAF, SAWAAF & women's roles in the military. Living Historian/reenactor. Civilian Instructor (CI) with RAFAC. FR & DE Bilingual.
James Kennaway @jgkennaway.bsky.social Historian of medicine etc. at the University of Groningen.
Emily Shaver Kay (she/her) @emilykay24.bsky.social 27. Public Historian w/ MA from Bowling Green State University & BS in Geology from University of TN Knoxville. Also a native Appalachian, nerdfighter, reader, gamer, cat enthusiast, and insufferable Swiftie & boygenius fan. DFTBA! 💫
Woody Hawthorne @woodyhawthorne.bsky.social Reading Old Words, Studying History, Baking, Self-certified Pokémon Master, AEW/Indie Wrestling Mark, Running/Gym
John Vigar FSA @johnevigar.bsky.social Ecclesiastical Historian. Arts Society Accredited Lecturer. Author of 20 books. Trustee of Francis Coales Charitable Foundation. Member of the Advisory Council of the Norfolk Churches Trust. Unashamedly woke. 🏳️‍🌈
Stephen J Caraccia @sjcaracciacpa.bsky.social Professional genealogist and CPA with extensive genealogy experience in USA, Italy, Puerto Rico, Ireland, Scotland & England. CPA for performing artists, licensed professionals & related SMBs. APGen member. Dead bird refugee. TaxTwitter. New York, USA
Dr James Rowland @jamesrowland.bsky.social Historian and Postdoctoral Researcher exploring the influence of America on 19th century British reform debates | PhD King’s College London | Currently coordinating peer review and research funding at the British Academy
M. Myers @m2msm.bsky.social Archives and Digital Collections. Sic transit gloria mundi. Also transit.
Nick Osborne @nick-osborne.bsky.social Leader of History and Politics in Hastings. Proud immigrant. Teller of stories. Father of two. Husband of one. Coffee
Sophie Bacchus-Waterman @sophiebwaterman.bsky.social Historian. Author of "Elizabeth Boleyn". Writing a book on Perkin Warbeck. Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Book History MA graduate.
Will Clement @historywill.bsky.social Historian of Modern Europe | poverty & inequality, centre & periphery, health & housing in c19 France🏠🏚️🇫🇷 | Tired dad | posts represent my views | He/him https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/will-clement
@69metsfan.bsky.social @69metsfan.bsky.social Formerly FanDDM on X. Prof. Emeritus (Ph.D.), fan of The Third Man (Der dritte Mann) movie, lifelong Mets fan, German Shepherd lover, Europhile, WW1 and WW2 history buff. PA-15 resident, NJ native.
Elaine Kelly @elainekelly.bsky.social Music historian @University of Edinburgh | East Germany, 2nd-3rd World musical relations, cultural diplomacy Current book project: Music and Anti-Imperial Solidarity: East Germany and the Third World
Alex Bescoby @alexbescoby.bsky.social Filmmaker & Author, Co-Founder of Grammar Productions. History & Adventure on C4, BBC & more - www.grammar-productions.com
Looking at History @lookingathistory.bsky.social "Unearthing the past, one story at a time. Dive into history's hidden gems, legendary tales, and pivotal military moments. Follow for daily doses of the people, places, and events that shaped our world. #HistoryLovers #NavalHistory #ww2
David 🖖🏻🥃🇺🇸🇺🇦 @dplaz19761.bsky.social Star Trek, history and book nerd. The order depends on the day of the week.
Bob Dickson @dicksonbob.bsky.social Grumpy ex BBC news editor and freelance reporter now in his dotage but still earning an occasional crust. Along with Mrs D, owner of Breagha a wonderful rescued Rommie. Lousy golfer (me not the dog).
Neil Drysdale @neildrysdale.bsky.social I’m looking for new writing projects to embrace. The more eclectic the better! Contact me at: Neil694@btinternet.com
WhisperedDreams @whispereddreams.bsky.social B.A. in History, and Classics M.Ed in Education Penn State 💙🤍 History Fantasy Anime Photography Writing All the music 🎧 Nintendo 🎮 Millennial She/Her USA 💙🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
Sacred Heart University History Department @shuhistorydept.bsky.social Explore, Discover, Learn, Become! Study abroad in Dingle, Ireland! ☘️ https://www.sacredheart.edu/academics/colleges--schools/college-of-arts--sciences/departments--schools/history/
Sarah E. Patterson @sarahepatterson.bsky.social Historian of the modern United States and military. Gender and the Marine Corps during WWII. she/her
Peter Harmsen @peterharmsen.bsky.social Author of books on military history, including New York Times bestseller Shanghai 1937 and the War in the Far East trilogy. Fury and Ice about Greenland in World War Two has just been published
wzuk11.bsky.social @wzuk11.bsky.social Quasi-retired Canadian (🇨🇦) former teacher librarian, former executive director at Manitoba Aviation Council; artist (created 2 sculptures), author (10 books in publication) and filmmaker (roles in 18 films). Website: lorimer.ca/adults/contributor/bill-zuk
Michael Pearce @michaelpearce.bsky.social History, Scotland. Probably writing about material culture, costume, household accounts, letters, recipe books, and the fine grain detail of Scottish royal revenue. Website: https://vanishedcomforts.org/about/
David H @scarfwearer2.bsky.social Part time maths teacher and tutor. Previously Primary school teacher. Sports fan - Football, Cricket then all the others! Vinyl record collector. Likes History, poetry, trash TV! Dislikes right wing selfish shouty people!
The Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garret @oldoptheatre.bsky.social A medical museum housing the oldest operating theatre in Europe (1822) in the heart of London Bridge. Likes and retweets are not endorsements. #OldOpTheatre www.oldoperatingtheatre.com
Northumberland Archives @nlandarchives.bsky.social Accredited archives for the county of Northumberland and Diocese of Newcastle. Housed at Woodhorn, near Ashington, and at Berwick Library. northumberlandarchives.com
Alex Hutchinson @alexthearchivist.com Chocolate historian, author, broadcaster, archivist. Formerly the archivist at Nestle.co.uk, but now archiving at YorkshireTea.co.uk Published: HarperCollins.co.uk Rep'd: knightayton.co.uk Trustee: yorkliteraturefestival.co.uk Or: alexthearchivist.com
A.W. Boardman @historymondays.bsky.social Author & Historian | Exploring #Towton1461, the Wars of the Roses & medieval military history. For deeper insights join me at: historymondays.substack.com
@jaydhistory.bsky.social @jaydhistory.bsky.social