BLOWBACK | Cuban Revolution

r/blowback • u/annonymous_bosch • 20d ago

Cuban military dictator Fulgencio Batista overlooking a map of the Sierra Maestra, where the 26th of July Movement was hiding. He would be overthrown by Fidel Castro less than two years later (March 1957).

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Where to start: “Ghost Wars,” “The Looming Tower,” or “The Road to 9/11”

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I’m wanting to do a deeper dive into the Afghan wars/9-11/the war on terror. I’ve got these three books and I’m debating reading them all but I was wondering which is considered the best one (or at least the best to start with)

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r/blowback • u/Particular_Log_3594 • 21d ago

My Name is Mahmoud Khalil and I Am a Political Prisoner

inthesetimes.com

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r/blowback • u/sly_rxTT • 20d ago

More JFK files are made available to the public

apnews.com

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r/blowback • u/Nomogg • 22d ago

Israel shatters Gaza ceasefire as more than 400 Palestinians killed in IDF strikes

289 Upvotes

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r/blowback • u/Particular_Log_3594 • 22d ago

BREAKING: Israel has resumed the genocide in Gaza murdering at least 44 Palestinians over the past 2 hours.

303 Upvotes

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r/blowback • u/aesthepodcast • 22d ago

The Stalin Eras - Trailer #4 - "Iris"

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r/blowback • u/Particular_Log_3594 • 23d ago

On this day in 2003, International Solidarity Movement activist Rachel Corrie was murdered by an Israeli armored bulldozer that crushed her to death while she defended Palestinian homes from demolition in Gaza. RIP to a hero and a legend.

220 Upvotes

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r/blowback • u/Particular_Log_3594 • 24d ago

DOJ is examining whether student protests at Columbia Univ. against the genocide in Gaza 'violated federal terrorism laws'. DOJ will also investigate civil rights violations, stemming from Trump admin. expanded definition of antisemitism to include criticism of Israel.

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r/blowback • u/rickolas_grimes • 24d ago

Questions on bonus episodes

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I apologize if this has already been asked or if it is too simple and gets deleted.

Do season 3 and 4 have bonus episodes? If so, how do I access them on Spotify?

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r/blowback • u/Particular_Log_3594 • 25d ago

BREAKING: Family of Palestinian student activist Mahmoud Khalil, just released footage of his arrest by ICE for protesting Israel's genocide against the Palestinian people.

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r/blowback • u/Takadant • 25d ago

It is the common desire of the Chinese and American people to enhance their mutual understanding and friendship

youtube.com

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r/blowback • u/belikeche1965 • 26d ago

Noah arrested at JVP protest

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The bearded Mensch

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r/blowback • u/Particular_Log_3594 • 26d ago

Members of the Jewish community have taken over Trump Tower in solidarity with Mahmoud Khalil, chanting, “We want justice! You say how? Bring Mahmoud home now!” They are also drawing parallels between Trump’s ICE and Hitler’s Gestapo, condemning the intimidation tactics used against people.

301 Upvotes

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r/blowback • u/Particular_Log_3594 • 27d ago

Congressman Burgess Owens lies to defend the deportation of Columbia University student who protested Israel's genocide in Gaza

294 Upvotes

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r/blowback • u/UltraInstinctChomsky • 27d ago

Jeremy Corbyn now on letterboxd!

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r/blowback • u/Particular_Log_3594 • 29d ago

Yes, this is the official White House account.

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r/blowback • u/UCantKneebah • Mar 08 '25

The Ukraine Blowback Begins

joewrote.com

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r/blowback • u/Nomogg • Mar 07 '25

Chilling testimony by UN aid chief following his visit to Gaza

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r/blowback • u/PunishedDulles • Mar 08 '25

any good books on the battles of fallujah

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that aren’t one guy bragging about it couldn’t find anything but articles on the sources for season 1

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r/blowback • u/belikeche1965 • Mar 06 '25

Noah and the creator of Israelism went on Hasan's stream to discuss Israel

twitch.tv

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r/blowback • u/Particular_Log_3594 • Mar 06 '25

Does Trump know?

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r/blowback • u/ethanou812 • Mar 06 '25

Trump team meets with Zelensky’s political rivals in apparent bid to remove him from power

novayagazeta.eu

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r/blowback • u/Particular_Log_3594 • Mar 05 '25

Israelis create a TikTok trend mocking the suffering of Palestinian children

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r/blowback • u/aesthepodcast • Mar 05 '25

The Stalin Eras: Part 4.5 Narrative (1943-1953)

directory.libsyn.com

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