Rather difficult not to feel a bit gloomy about the state of the country atm, so I wasn’t going to make much of a thing of this anniversary this year. And then I saw this and started to cry. Because a free and united Germany in a free and united Europe was worth it. And is worth fighting for now.

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You have to love a country that has a Cinnamon Bun Day!

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Grand Harbour Valetta in Malta – photo c1863 I’m just back from a research trip to Malta for my next book. Grand Harbour's defences seems little changed, although cruise ships now take the place of the Royal Navy’s Mediterranean Fleet. #Ageofsail #RoyalNavy #Malta

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The prize recognizes nonfiction books that promote a better understanding of Ukraine-related topics. @columbiaup.bsky.social @huribooks.bsky.social @ukrinstitute.bsky.social @ukrainianstudies.bsky.social @uabooks.bsky.social @ukrindeu.bsky.social @shekhovtsov.substack.com @aseees.bsky.social

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This is their website thearmyofrobots.com/en

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