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Emigration restrictions in history

In the 20th century many states restricted the capacity of their populations to emigrate. Most famously, Churchill described the variety of emigration, financial and political restrictions in Central ...
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Is the “Katyusha” scene from Deer Hunter historically accurate?

In the movie Deer Hunter movie we can see Russian Americans sing the song "Katyusha" during the wedding. One can clearly see, that this song fits well into the movie themes (the groom on this wedding ...
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What was the natural population growth of Scotland between 1600 and 1900?

By natural, I mean as a result of births and deaths, rather than emmigration and immigration. I can find data for the total population size (e.g. here) but not for natural population moves and I ...