By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 30 May 2025
Ahmad al-Shara Met Donald Trump, and the Islamic State is Not Pleased
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Tag Archives: Antisemitism
HAMAS Reportedly Admits To Being in Crisis
Dealing with the Conspiracy Theory that Islamic State “Never” Attacks Israel
What Iran’s Leaks Really Tell Us About Syrian “Interim” President Ahmad al-Shara’s Past with the Islamic State
Did 27 Million Soviet Citizens Die Fighting the Nazis?
A Note on Viktor Zemskov’s Estimate of Soviet Fatalities in the Second World War
By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 12 April 2025
Russian historian Viktor Zemskov estimated in 2012 that total Soviet losses in the “Great Fatherland War” were sixteen million (11.5 million military casualties and 4.5 million civilian deaths), a far lower total than the official Soviet claim since 1990, inherited by the Russian Federation, of twenty-seven million.
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