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Is "A state that is not able to feed itself...[is not]…a formidable foe" a quote by a historically known figure?
Awarded Jul 13 at 18:55
Who are the ancestors of the Israelites?
Awarded Jul 13 at 9:10
Did people from the cities of Uruk, Ur and Sumer have knowledge/recollection of how old their cities were (say, recollection after 2000 BCE)?
Awarded Jun 28 at 17:32
Why was Maharana Kumbha killed by his own son?
Awarded Jun 4 at 0:15
Is it true that Austrians who refused to help SS in catching Soviet POWs would not face any negative consequences?
Awarded Apr 7 at 20:26
How is "Jones series" used in the National Archives Office of Strategic Services records?
Awarded Feb 13 at 12:32
How did German racial laws affect people who weren't Jewish but one of their parents wasn't German?
Awarded Jan 15 at 10:06
What is the true origin of Capri's "Scala Fenicia" ("Phoenician Steps")?
Awarded Jan 12 at 13:36
Can anyone provide any details on the model, history and value of my grandfather's watch?
Awarded Sep 9, 2022 at 22:10
Where can I find information on a WWI soldier?
Awarded Aug 14, 2022 at 0:06
Was there a travel section in the Sunday London Times in the 1890s?
Awarded Aug 4, 2022 at 23:07
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Awarded May 25, 2022 at 7:35
Why did Hadrian put Jupiter's statue in Beith Hamikdash?
Awarded Apr 15, 2022 at 13:02
Why is Lady Jane Grey called Lady instead of Queen?
Awarded Mar 15, 2022 at 20:34
Why didn't Germany bomb the crap out of Stalingrad to win the city? [closed]
Awarded Mar 5, 2022 at 22:36
Why did the Balfour Declaration of 1926 and Statute of Westminster (1931) only deal with Dominions?
Awarded Feb 21, 2022 at 16:27
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Awarded Feb 2, 2022 at 18:32
What is the correct publication date for Thucydides' The Peloponnesian War?
Awarded Dec 26, 2021 at 19:07
Which kingdoms were using WWI weapons at the time of the second world war?
Awarded Nov 22, 2021 at 14:35
Who was the last leader of a country to call himself a dictator, or the last regime that called itself a dictatorship?
Awarded Nov 11, 2021 at 23:05
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Awarded Sep 17, 2021 at 17:32
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Awarded Aug 12, 2021 at 16:22
How did they measure speed in the 19th century so they could issue the first speeding ticket?
Awarded Jul 23, 2021 at 19:11
What is the earliest history of Middle Eastern women wearing veils for modesty while in public?
Awarded Jul 20, 2021 at 16:07
Were there any crops and livestock common to both the Old and New Worlds prior to the Columbian exchange?
Awarded May 24, 2021 at 14:02
Does anyone know the names of schools in 1870/71 London (potentially near Brixton) where wealthy Americans traveling abroad would enroll their sons?
Awarded May 6, 2021 at 12:21
Why Italy during the interwar years and ww2 didn't devote adequate resources to develop weapons against armored fight vehicles (AFVs) including tanks? [closed]
Awarded Apr 20, 2021 at 10:47
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Awarded Mar 17, 2021 at 9:11
Under primogenture in 12th century France, if the eldest son predeceases his father, did the grandson or an younger son inherit?
Awarded Jan 8, 2021 at 9:27
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Awarded Jan 1, 2021 at 9:31
What did "Dr." after a person's or a business's name mean around the turn of the 20th century in the USA?
Awarded Nov 4, 2020 at 13:46
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Awarded Oct 5, 2020 at 4:50
When did the Russians first employ a successful envelopment tactic?
Awarded Aug 29, 2020 at 20:35
Why were North American indigenous peoples underdeveloped?
Awarded Aug 13, 2020 at 20:00
How successfull were Albert Einstein's PhD mentees or children?
Awarded Jul 27, 2020 at 23:32
What does the skull and crossbones on the Nazi uniform represent?
Awarded Jul 16, 2020 at 11:35
Help on finding out about a sword
Awarded Jul 4, 2020 at 6:51
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Awarded Jun 30, 2020 at 11:41
Were the lands of the Teutonic Knights part of the Holy Roman Empire? [closed]
Awarded May 7, 2020 at 10:41
Can anyone identify these three military uniforms?
Awarded May 6, 2020 at 10:56
Were there any travel restrictions during the Black Death pandemic?
Awarded Mar 22, 2020 at 10:00
Are views in Thailand on Axis powers influenced by colonization?
Awarded Mar 13, 2020 at 12:30
What jobs exempted one from being conscripted in the UK during World War 2? [closed]
Awarded Mar 4, 2020 at 23:05
Why were the drawings of Colossus burnt after WW2 and why was its very existence "of course" kept secret?
Awarded Feb 22, 2020 at 21:40
Which military uniforms are shown in these photos?
Awarded Feb 5, 2020 at 21:45
What is the truth behind this speech by (Lord Macaulay)?
Awarded Dec 3, 2019 at 21:25
Could someone help me identify this button from a WW2 prison camp field?
Awarded Nov 17, 2019 at 18:30
What campaigns did the Mexican army fight against American Indians in the North?
Awarded Aug 22, 2019 at 5:55
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Awarded Aug 4, 2019 at 13:25
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Awarded Jul 27, 2019 at 5:30
What is the context for Glennon's 1956 intelligence gathering trip to the USSR?
Awarded Jul 14, 2019 at 6:10
Is the Western Wall the only remaining portion of the Second Temple?
Awarded Jul 6, 2019 at 4:45
Can you identify this seemingly British uniform in a presumably French portrait?
Awarded Jun 27, 2019 at 16:00
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Awarded May 10, 2019 at 3:05
To what degree has the historical effectiveness of non-violent resistance movements been impacted by parallel violent resistance movements?
Awarded Apr 4, 2019 at 9:30
How many British people died due to war/trading activity in the East India Company (EIC)
Awarded Feb 28, 2019 at 2:00
Stalin cultivated a "Friend of the Children" image: Why? Did other communist/socialist leaders do the same?
Awarded Dec 29, 2018 at 5:35
Was there a Japanese Exchange, à la Columbian Exchange?
Awarded Dec 9, 2018 at 17:15
Did a villein ever rise to the nobility in Medieval England?
Awarded Dec 8, 2018 at 14:00
Why did King Arthur have such a great influence in Brittany?
Awarded Oct 23, 2018 at 14:10
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