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Today in 1757, Admiral John Byng is executed on the deck of his own flagship for failing to do his 'utmost' in battle against the French. "It is good to kill an admiral from time to time, in order to encourage the others," Voltaire later writes. - Tweets - 11:46 AM 3/14/2023

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Tweets - 11:46 AM 3/14/2023   from Michael Novakhov Military History Now  @MilHistNow posted at 14:03:58 UTC by  Military History Now   via   Tweets by ‎@mikenov Michael Novakhov  retweeted: Today in 1757, Admiral John Byng is executed on the deck of his own flagship for failing to do his 'utmost' in battle against the French. "It is good to kill an admiral from time to time, in order to encourage the others," Voltaire later writes. See:  militaryhistorynow.com/2018/04/15/to-… Vatican News  @VaticanNews posted at 14:03:58 UTC by  Vatican News   via   Tweets by ‎@mikenov Michael Novakhov  retweeted: Pope Francis' Gospel Reflections "How much suffering, how many wounds, how many wars could be avoided if forgiveness and mercy were the style of our life!" (13 September 2020) vatican.va/content/france… New York Post Metro  @nypmetro posted at 14:03:58 UTC by  New York Post Metro   via   Tweets by ‎@mikenov Michael Novakhov  retweeted: 15-year-old boy stabbed
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Selected Articles Review at 11 a.m. During WWII, the United States had a secret program called "Operation Paperclip" in which they recruited over 1,600 German scientists, engineers, and technicians, many of whom were former members of the Nazi Party, to work for the US government.

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5:46 AM · Mar 13, 2023 · 52.9K Views You Retweeted Helen Fry | WWII Historian @DrHelenFry During WWII, the United States had a secret program called "Operation Paperclip" in which they recruited over 1,600 German scientists, engineers, and technicians, many of whom were former members of the Nazi Party, to work for the US government. Selected Articles Review at 11 a.m. created by Michael Novakhov  •   Mar 14 2023
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