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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 17 Jul 2016

    Earth as photographed by Apollo 11 astronauts making first trip by human beings to moon, this week 1969: #NASApic.twitter.com/tG2XfhvGst

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      2. Gloria Bucco‏ @GloriaBucco 18 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Wasn't the first photo of earth from space taken Christmas '68 by Apollo 8 (?) which didn't land on moon just circled it?

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      3. Son of Sandor‏ @Son_of_Sandor 18 Jul 2016
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        The first photo of Earth from space was taken by a #WWII V2 rocket 70 years ago this Oct. @GloriaBucco @BeschlossDChttps://twitter.com/Son_of_Sandor/status/525645718506049537?s=09 …

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        "@NASAhistory: #Today in 1946, 1st image of Earth from beyond the atmosphere" Used #WWII V-2. http://go.nasa.gov/1tODcou  pic.twitter.com/Ayj054bwlE
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      1. 0ne Good Gonz0‏ @serr8d 17 Jul 2016
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        Also this week: July 18, 1969 the "Lion" of @TheDemocrats #TedKennedy killed #MaryJoKopechne at #Chappaquiddick. @BeschlossDC

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      2. Gabby Hayes‏ @RealGabbyHayes 17 Jul 2016
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        That's the Earth I know and love.

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      3. Diana O'Sullivan‏ @liberalgirl4 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @RealGabbyHayes

        like the song says "From a distance " @BeschlossDC

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      1. Josh Crome‏ @8ironchip 17 Jul 2016
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        we need to think a bit more like this right now.

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      1. EarthGoddess‏ @EarthGoddess52 17 Jul 2016
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        Watching in Berkeley CA on a B&W TV with my brother

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      1. Ruth Ryser‏ @reryser 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Oh so beautiful earth. My brother worked as a technician on the Apollo program. A great time in our space program. Thank you

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      2. bugs‏ @bugs670 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        all fake

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      1. John Lytkowski‏ @Kingpear 18 Jul 2016
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        Technically Apollo 8 was first to take trip to the moon. They just drove past and went home though. :)

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      1. Diane Sievers‏ @OlyGal70 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Thank you. Keep posting peaceful events during this trying week and period in our history.

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      1. DrD‏ @DrDourbine 17 Jul 2016
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        It looked cleaner back then.https://twitter.com/BeschlossDC/status/754793025004457984 …

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        Michael BeschlossVerified account @BeschlossDC
        Earth as photographed by Apollo 11 astronauts making first trip by human beings to moon, this week 1969: #NASA pic.twitter.com/tG2XfhvGst
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      1. Ulmer Strasse‏ @ulmerstrasse 17 Jul 2016
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        Actually not the first trip to the moon, but the first with the mission to land on the surface.

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      2. ████████ ████████‏ @LYAproductions 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        #Baffling to think that no human has seen this view since 1972(!) and that only 24 men have ever seen it with their own eyes >>

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      3. ████████ ████████‏ @LYAproductions 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @LYAproductions @BeschlossDC

        Even more #baffling? A woman has never seen this view with her own eyes. #RealityCheckpic.twitter.com/ZuDfP15WXv

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      1. Sheriff Bart‏ @boymaballsich 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        #apollo8 might argue with the "first humans to the moon" phrase #technicality

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      1. Jim Tarrant‏ @Vote918Now 17 Jul 2016
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        So cloudy that day; did they figure out what part of the Earth they photographed?

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      1. Gus Paul‏ @guspaul 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        #NASA hmm. Didn't previous apollo missions go to the moon but just orbit not land on it?

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