Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Anniversaries are part of on-going History. For example, November 9th was the day after the United States mid-term elections. But it was also the day of the Munich Beer Hall putsch that sought to bring Nazis to power in Bavaria but ended with Adolph Hitler going to jail where he wrote Mein Kamph. It was also, sadly, the anniversary of the Night of Broken Glass (Crystallnacht) during which Nazis killed many Jews and destroyed their businesses, homes, property, and places of worship. (For a very good treatment of the subject in film, watch Europa Europa. (Sub-Titles)

The Red Tide was not even the "Thin Red Line" (referring here to the Battle of Balaclava in the Crimea 1854.

Somebody had a great fall on November 9th and all the kings horses and all the king's men are still trying to put it together. GO FIGURE

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