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Iben Bjørnsson
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Cold War Historian, PhD.
Copenhagen / Stockholm
She / Her

Profile pic: white woman with glasses.
Banner pic: Gary Larson comic. Man in science lab clothes is assembling a […]

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Worked so well in Gaza 🤷🏼‍♀️
This peace deal only has 3 steps.
1. Russia gets the land
2. Trump gets a bribe
3. Ukraine gets an empty promise
November 28, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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i hope this email finds you well
November 28, 2025 at 6:27 PM
90 exam papers graded this week. Ninety. Halvfems. Nittio.
November 28, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Does anyone know where this video is taken? I know it's in Kyiv and from all the people with suitcases, I gather it's a train station. But I don't know if there are more train stations in the city or if this is the central one? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uy7NmgS6UfI
November 18, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Where has @thisemailfindsyou been all my life and why I am only just learning of its existence now 😭
November 17, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Does anyone know of an audiobook subscription service that has a wide variety of academic titles (so not Mofibo/Storytel or Libby) and is not made up of Pure Evil (so no Audible/Amazon)?
November 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Today at work I made students draw up an operation to kick Danish invaders out of southern Sweden and counterinvade. Some set up a puppet government in Copenhagen while others debated access to Legoland.
October 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
"Jeg kan maerke der er en kagemetafor på vej." 😭
Jeg har sagt det foer og jeg siger det igen: Bakspejl på DR er det bedste (samtids)historieformidling som findes i det danske medielandskab.
October 21, 2025 at 8:55 AM
I know a guy who can take down a drone with a microwave oven. Any takers?
September 26, 2025 at 6:50 AM
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Instead, they made it louder.
September 10, 2025 at 4:47 PM
City walk in Warsaw focusing on the reconstruction of the city after WWII. Our guide told us how the destruction - or rather complete flattening - of the city, its culture and heritage was premeditated as Hitler’s vendetta against the Poles. This archway is all that […]

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August 26, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Just wrote that the US deployed “seven feet” instead of “Seventh Fleet”
August 14, 2025 at 5:21 PM
In better news: my gossip magazine arrived. Nice day on the sofa shaping up.
July 21, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Det fortæller jeg i øvrigt også om i podcasten Arktiske Historier afsnit 10 med hjælp af Aqqaluk Lynge og Christian Harlang som førte sagen mod den danske stat på vegne af Inughuit / Thuleboerne *nudge*

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F.eks. afsnit 6, hvor Iben Bjørnsson kommer med den bedste forklaring evah!!! nogensinde!! på hvorfor det, der skete i slutningen af maj måned 1953 skete på netop dét tidspunkt. @ibenb@zirk.us 🫶 🔥💯
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July 21, 2025 at 12:15 PM
I am about to try and weane myself off of big American tech. It feels like a Sisyphus task. Whenever these smaller new companies with nice values get big enough to actually work with multiple people and devices, they get bought/taken over/corrupted and we’re back to square one. Remember when […]
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July 21, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Remind me again how we feel about countries that attack other countries unprovoked?
June 14, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Fighting the urge to answer my phone with 'Leave me alone, I'm reading Lewis Mumford!'
June 3, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Is this valid or nah?
May 26, 2025 at 7:14 AM
What do you gift attendes at a crisis preparedness conference?
May 21, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Ah yes. The wonders of being a woman with a male-coded name in a male-dominated profession. Got through security though // cc. @sinebastian
May 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Use AI as a research tool, they said. It will help you become so much more effective they said.
May 19, 2025 at 7:35 AM