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by jzymbaluk 4308 days ago
According to the Wikipedia page[1], "Collinson [the author] began the feed in late August 2011, to coincide with the start of World War II with the German Invasion of Poland in September 1939. He has tweeted the events of the war as they happened on each date and time exactly 72 years earlier."

[1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/@RealTimeWWII