Kurta_711
Kurta_711 t1_j37srsv wrote
It didn't "fail", it was destroyed. It was not a foregone conclusion that it was going to collapse. If the nazis hadn't been let off so light after the Beer Hall Putsch it's possible the Weimar Republic would never have gone down or been overthrown.
Kurta_711 t1_j36tc23 wrote
Reply to comment by Wikikiki-com in Gudrid, the Viking woman who sailed to America and walked to Rome by AnCanadianHistorian
> two Viking sagas...known collectively as the Vinland sagas
Hey wait a minute
Kurta_711 t1_j1lf43n wrote
Reply to comment by JayneLut in Did Oliver Cromwell Ban Christmas? by Brattonismybae
In fairness, (unfair and false statement)
Kurta_711 t1_j1crmda wrote
Any good series (video/documentary) on French history? Looking for Roman to Early Modern periods, and including the Norman Conquest.
Kurta_711 t1_jdupmp9 wrote
Reply to comment by Blabulus in Oldest tartan found to date back to 16th Century - A scrap of fabric found in a Highland peat bog 40 years ago is likely to be the oldest tartan ever discovered in Scotland, new tests have established. by ArtOak
A great amount of "traditional" Scottish culture is a rather recent invention