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Pakistani point of view on the Liberation War of Bangladesh

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Can you identify this military uniform?

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What was the aftermath of a battle in the Middle Ages? How did wounded soldiers proceed?

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What / When was the first use of concentration camps in history?

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Why have some Sahrawis become Moroccan citizens while others ended up in refugee camps?

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Did the 1st Marine Division use the M3 carbine on Okinawa?

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What was the troop ratio between the Reds and the Whites in the Russian Revolution?

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Were there any wars in ancient Greece where religion played a major part?

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When and why did war chariots stop being used?

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modified Jun 23 at 17:09 Mark C. Wallace♦ 28.5k

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Which Field Marshal famously used to fire Staff Officers if they could not write orders within two pages?

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Was the M4 Sherman used frequently in artillery capacity?

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When did Abu Bakr agree to lower taxes for the Arabs living under the rule of Byzantine and Sassanid Empire?

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Why did Tokugawa Ieyasu oppose Hideyoshi's plan for expansion?

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Have wartime conditions traditionally decreased or increased consensual sexual activity in the young?

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