December 21, 2025Soldiers with the 2nd Battalion, 325th Glider Regiment, US 82nd Airborne Division, move up through heavy fog near Werbormont Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge – December 20, 1944 [1440×1110]
Creeperkun4040 on December 21, 2025 2:12 pm Pretty sure even if they tried to reform and mind their business the Britts and the French would’ve made sure to destabilize them again.
Substantial-Sea-3672 on December 21, 2025 2:14 pm Struggling to think of a graceful fall for an empire.
AsikCelebi on December 21, 2025 2:26 pm Joining WWI was genuinely one of the most insane decisions in history. They could have stayed out of it entirely. It wasn’t their war.
Initial-Reading-2775 on December 21, 2025 2:41 pm By training the turtles https://www.reddit.com/r/ArtefactPorn/s/aaLWann688
nanoman92 on December 21, 2025 3:58 pm My man, massacring minorities and joining ww1 WERE the reforms brought by the newly installed reformist young turks
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If only they just locked in
Their decline was certainly slow and ugly
If only Tanzimat Reform got implemented fully…
Pretty sure even if they tried to reform and mind their business the Britts and the French would’ve made sure to destabilize them again.
Struggling to think of a graceful fall for an empire.
Joining WWI was genuinely one of the most insane decisions in history. They could have stayed out of it entirely. It wasn’t their war.
By training the turtles
https://www.reddit.com/r/ArtefactPorn/s/aaLWann688
My man, massacring minorities and joining ww1 WERE the reforms brought by the newly installed reformist young turks