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AMA: "Mass government surveillance in WWI Britain and France: Origins of the modern surveillance state" with Dr. Gary Girod

294 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How did US politicians/foreign policy officials justify massive economic ties to Communist China as a form of 'democratization' while placing an embargo on Cuba for being a Communist country?

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Why did Christians blame Jews for the killing of Christ and not the Romans?

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#OTD 3 August 1914 Germany declares war against France, launching World War I on the Western Front.

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#OTD 5 August 1912 Henri Marie Joseph Grouès (later known as Abbé Pierre) was born. He became a Catholic priest, member of the Resistance during WW2, & deputy of the Popular Republican Movement (MRP). In 1949, he founded the Emmaus movement, to help the poor, homeless & refugees.

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What was a 'normal' Byzantine Emperor's reception of great officials before the First Crusade?

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#OTD 2 August 1646 Jean-Baptiste du Casse was born. He became a legendary privateer, then admiral who served in several key naval battles, including the Battle of Málaga & the siege of Barcelona. In the midst of these wars, he was Governor of Saint-Domingue from 1691 to 1703.

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#OTD 4 August 1693, according to tradition Dom Perignon invented champagne; it is not clear whether he actually invented champagne, however he has been credited as an innovator who developed the techniques used to perfect sparkling wine.

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#OTD 4 August 1789 The National Constituent Assembly abolishes feudalism.

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Memeing

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
AMA: "Mass government surveillance in WWI Britain and France: Origins of the modern surveillance state" with Dr. Gary Girod	294	AskHistorians
How did US politicians/foreign policy officials justify massive economic ties to Communist China as a form of 'democratization' while placing an embargo on Cuba for being a Communist country?	24	AskHistorians
Why did Christians blame Jews for the killing of Christ and not the Romans?	11	AskHistorians
#OTD 3 August 1914 Germany declares war against France, launching World War I on the Western Front.	3	FrenchHistoryPodcast
#OTD 5 August 1912 Henri Marie Joseph Grouès (later known as Abbé Pierre) was born. He became a Catholic priest, member of the Resistance during WW2, & deputy of the Popular Republican Movement (MRP). In 1949, he founded the Emmaus movement, to help the poor, homeless & refugees.	3	FrenchHistoryPodcast
What was a 'normal' Byzantine Emperor's reception of great officials before the First Crusade?	3	AskHistorians
#OTD 2 August 1646 Jean-Baptiste du Casse was born. He became a legendary privateer, then admiral who served in several key naval battles, including the Battle of Málaga & the siege of Barcelona. In the midst of these wars, he was Governor of Saint-Domingue from 1691 to 1703.	2	FrenchHistoryPodcast
#OTD 4 August 1693, according to tradition Dom Perignon invented champagne; it is not clear whether he actually invented champagne, however he has been credited as an innovator who developed the techniques used to perfect sparkling wine.	2	FrenchHistoryPodcast
#OTD 4 August 1789 The National Constituent Assembly abolishes feudalism.	2	FrenchHistoryPodcast
Memeing	2	FrenchHistoryPodcast