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Dan Snow 37m
This week I hiked up the High Peak to search for a B-29 Superfortress which crashed 70 years ago last month. 13 air crew from the USAF were killed as their aircraft crashed near the summit…
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"And even if I wasn't picking cotton physically That don't mean I'm not affected by the history My grandmama was a slave, that shit gets to me" on history.
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Replying to @D_Q_Andrews
That would be my Dream!
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Dan Snow () has a theatre tour this year, heading to the in Jan 2019 that will see the BBC broadcaster and historian recount memorable anecdotes from his career! Get tickets here:
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History Hit💥 7h
Dan Snow () joins space archaeologist Sarah Parcak () as she uses satellites to locate Viking ruins buried deep beneath the surface. (BBC - UK Only)
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Replying to @monro_m276
Wow. What a story!
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Dan Snow 10h
Wow. Thanks for letting me know. V special moment.
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Antidote to Fake News: History. The careful analysis of what has actually happened by sceptically looking at a range of sources and judging their reliability
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Replying to @simonharley
Nice one. Thank you. Will correct for next year.
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Replying to @thehistoryguy
Here's a film I made there:
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Dan Snow 19h
Now in 1941 a brutal battle was being fought in Hong Kong here on the 'Maginot Line of the Far East.' As the Japanese advanced the British fought a tough but futile campaign to save the colony.
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Dan Snow 20h
Replying to @holland_tom
Luckily you're prepared for either eventuality.
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Dan Snow 20h
Today in 1914 a British fleet surprised a squadron of German warships at the Falkland Islands and annihilated them. Here's a piece of armour plating from battlecrusier Invincible, showing the impact of a German shell.
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Dan Snow 20h
No. I'm pleased. Thank you.
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Dan Snow 20h
Who Knew- Oscar award winning Peter Jackson's real passion in the First World War. And I mean passion
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Dan Snow 22h
Antidote to Fake News: History. The careful analysis of what has actually happened by sceptically looking at a range of sources and judging their reliability
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Dan Snow 22h
Never pass a bookshop without shafting the competition. ⁦⁩ ⁦
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Dan Snow 23h
It's raining. Get some of this:
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Dan Snow 23h
Replying to @Longshanks1307
Bloody love Ivar the Boneless
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Dan Snow Dec 8
Very normal Saturday: ice skating in the ancient Anglo-Saxon capital, a stone's throw from the remains of a mighty Danish conqueror, next to the most magnificent Norman cathedral, holding the hand of my son dressed as a Roman centurion.
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