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William M Twaddell

William M Twaddell

Thank God for Hans!

My uncle from New Jersey was a U.S. Army sergeant trapped with his men behind German lines during the Battle of the Bulge in late 1944. The…

Apr 7

Thank God for Hans!

Apr 7

William M Twaddell

American “Useful Idiots”Doing Putin’sWork for Him

The Republican Party of the United States has long been drooling over the prospects of finding proof of illegal activities by Hunter Biden…

Feb 21

American “Useful Idiots”Doing Putin’sWork for Him

Feb 21

William M Twaddell

What Is Love?

Recently my friend Misaki asked me “What is love?” She meant it in all sincerity, but this is a loaded question. Many people have thought…

Jan 25

Jan 25

William M Twaddell

Paving The Road to Hell (Part V)

Although there were many people involved in the early events of the Middle East leading to the modern troubles, one of the most original…

Dec 1, 2023

Paving The Road to Hell (Part V)

Dec 1, 2023

William M Twaddell

Paving The Road To Hell (Part IV)

Foreign Office

Nov 29, 2023

Paving The Road To Hell (Part IV)

Nov 29, 2023

William M Twaddell

Paving The Road to Hell (Part III)

Lord Arthur James Balfour was born in East Lothian, Scotland on July 25, 1848, from a distinguished line. His grandfather and father James…

Nov 29, 2023

Paving The Road to Hell (Part III)

Nov 29, 2023

William M Twaddell

Paving The Road to Hell (Part II)

The other half of the Sykes-Picot Agreement was the Frenchman Francois Marie Denis Georges-Picot, born in 1870. One of three children, he…

Nov 27, 2023

Paving The Road to Hell (Part II)

Nov 27, 2023

William M Twaddell

Paving The Road to Hell (Part I)

There is a saying, “The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.” I wonder how many people have experience attempting to do something…

Nov 25, 2023

Paving The Road to Hell (Part I)

Nov 25, 2023

William M Twaddell

And You Thought Racism Was (well, Perhaps) Dead!

November 9 is the 85th anniversary of the Night of Broken Glass, known in Germany as Kristallnacht. The Nazi Party, in power since 1933…

Nov 9, 2023

Nov 9, 2023

William M Twaddell

The Lady Aoi — Noh Drama

Hell Hath No Fury Like A Woman Scorned in Old Japan

Oct 19, 2023

The Lady Aoi — Noh Drama

Oct 19, 2023

William M Twaddell

William M Twaddell

U. S. Naval Academy graduate, Captain U.S. Marine Corps, speaks French, Japanese and German. Live in Japan. Areas: history, religions, travel, culture.

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