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Why were so many more Jewish men than Jewish women killed during the Holocaust?
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Why was Saturnino Martín Cerezo honored by the Spanish government?
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Why did the Nazis collaborate with the Ustaše?
Awarded Jan 21 at 11:25
Who is depicted in this Soleimani propaganda image?
Awarded Jan 21 at 5:45
Can anyone identify the regiment and rank from this WWI photograph?
Awarded Jan 20 at 20:10
When did humans develop the ability to sail any direction regardless of wind direction?
Awarded Jan 18 at 22:35
Were Israeli-Arab conflicts in the Cold war testing grounds for NATO and Warsaw Pact equipment?
Awarded Jan 18 at 20:40
Is there a database of ancient/current names of cities?
Awarded Jan 18 at 16:45
Interpreting two recent studies on Aryan Invasion/Migration theory?
Awarded Jan 17 at 16:20
Is individual level data from British India censuses (1881 - 1941) available?
Awarded Jan 16 at 13:10
How was the vast Khazar fortress of Sarkel destroyed?
Awarded Jan 15 at 22:35
Why are the historical large cities in the southern US not the large cities in the South today?
Awarded Jan 15 at 16:40
How can I identify this silver kitchen fork?
Awarded Jan 15 at 15:50
Who exactly were the Slovene White Guard?
Awarded Jan 14 at 22:25
Who did Mussolini meet after Hitler, on arrival to Germany after rescue?
Awarded Jan 14 at 17:50
Why did Romans use the sesterce in written monetary records when the coin itself was so rarely used?
Awarded Jan 12 at 20:55
Are the Swiss flag and the flag/coat of arms of Piedmont related?
Awarded Jan 12 at 11:10
Why didn't the Japanese develop air defenses after the bombing of Tokyo?
Awarded Jan 10 at 18:10
Did the King of Siam offer war elephants to the Union during the Civil War?
Awarded Jan 8 at 18:35
How did Islamic finance under the early Caliphates profit or take loans if charging interest wasn't legal?
Awarded Jan 7 at 1:05
How/when did the halo shift from being a solid disk behind the head to being a floating ring above the head?
Awarded Jan 6 at 21:30
Who was this Roman General/figure of authority who, on his deathbed, named these two regrets?
Awarded Jan 3 at 14:05
Why were so many of the earliest banks founded by cloth merchants?
Awarded Jan 3 at 8:50
Did medieval guards wear heavy armor for long periods of time?
Awarded Dec 31 '19 at 22:55
How many Romans would use an average-sized balneum every day?
Awarded Dec 30 '19 at 21:15
Why are the borders of the Islamic world where they are? [closed]
Awarded Dec 29 '19 at 14:00
Who was the medieval author who addressed readers 1000 years in the future?
Awarded Dec 29 '19 at 13:50
Can anyone identify this possibly Czechoslovak uniform?
Awarded Dec 28 '19 at 23:10
How “successful” were WWII pigeon-guided missiles?
Awarded Dec 28 '19 at 4:25
Were the first sonic booms predicted?
Awarded Dec 25 '19 at 2:30
What were tally sticks?
Awarded Dec 23 '19 at 7:50
Inviting rulers vs taking power [closed]
Awarded Dec 23 '19 at 2:10
What do we know about the location of Islamic schools in pre-colonial Africa?
Awarded Dec 21 '19 at 13:55
How was the Karwendel railway important to Germany's plans for WW1?
Awarded Dec 19 '19 at 20:50
What does the crested logo with a stacked “A C and I” on this Baldwin-Felts certificate mean?
Awarded Dec 19 '19 at 19:00
Which early Imperial Roman writer said this about grains?
Awarded Dec 17 '19 at 19:40
What percentage of slaves originally brought from Africa were purchased from slave traders as opposed to having been captured by Europeans?
Awarded Dec 17 '19 at 14:25
When was the 50 billionth human born? [closed]
Awarded Dec 13 '19 at 16:20
Dictators who came back through elections?
Awarded Dec 12 '19 at 22:05
What is the evidence supporting the story of Padmavati saving her honour by self-immolation?
Awarded Dec 12 '19 at 5:40
Was the Second Industrial Revolution directly related to the first?
Awarded Dec 10 '19 at 23:05
Were there any role-playing games in medieval times?
Awarded Dec 8 '19 at 12:05
Is this medieval picture of hanging 5 royals showing an historical event?
Awarded Dec 8 '19 at 3:30
Why did Oliver Cromwell ban Christmas in 1644? [closed]
Awarded Dec 7 '19 at 11:05
Was it ever possible to see students with burka/paranji having education at the schools and universities of the Uzbek Soviet Republic?
Awarded Dec 6 '19 at 19:30
What flags are on display in “Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States”?
Awarded Nov 30 '19 at 18:50
How was the ceremonial mace presented to unruly members of the US House of Representatives?
Awarded Nov 27 '19 at 13:25
What does “two ells within the selvages” mean in the Magna Carta?
Awarded Nov 26 '19 at 16:50
Which is more correct, Carlos I or Carlos V?
Awarded Nov 26 '19 at 15:40
In the 19th century, do we know how armor changed with respect to guns of the time?
Awarded Nov 24 '19 at 19:50
Are there any exemplars of the 'trope of the exiled poet' prior to CE 8?
Awarded Nov 24 '19 at 12:50
Revolutions of communication
Awarded Nov 18 '19 at 23:40
How many crew for the LT vz 38?
Awarded Nov 18 '19 at 19:15
Has anyone written a history centered on predictions/expectations about the future?
Awarded Nov 18 '19 at 17:55
What is the meaning of the hand gesture performed by King James II in the portrait by Peter Lely?
Awarded Nov 18 '19 at 9:40
What was the “concession territory” the IPC lost to Qasim's 1961 Public Law 80?
Awarded Nov 18 '19 at 1:10
What was the early understanding of static electricity shocks?
Awarded Nov 17 '19 at 22:10
How did an English person get entry to East Germany during the Cold War?
Awarded Nov 16 '19 at 17:40
Did some Nazi death camp guards use Lee Enfield rifles?
Awarded Nov 15 '19 at 19:10
What are the “sexual causes” for the French Revolution cited in Wikipedia?
Awarded Nov 12 '19 at 16:45
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