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What was the point of horse armour?
Feb 21 at 13:39
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Is it true that Newton ordered the hanging of counterfeiters?
Nov 9 '18 at 6:06
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Why was Harry Truman chosen to be Vice President in 1944?
Jan 9 '18 at 0:27
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Why did so many ruling European families hold on to Catholicism during the Reformation?
Oct 22 '17 at 16:36
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When did nonporous ceramic become widespread?
Oct 9 '17 at 8:13
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Why were British ships not of the same quality as French and Spanish ships until the latter part of the 18th century?
Sep 30 '17 at 13:04
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Was it ever possible to join the US military instead of going to prison for a crime?
Sep 22 '17 at 17:22
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Was there a King of England, or an heir to the throne, in 1831 who idolized Michael Faraday?
Sep 1 '17 at 6:14
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How deadly was the Wild West?
Aug 29 '17 at 1:47
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What are these historical references (from a novel)?
Aug 24 '17 at 16:52
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Why did Theodore Roosevelt send his daughter Alice with Taft on a diplomatic mission to Asia?
Jun 8 '17 at 17:34
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Nuremberg Laws - Did they affect existing marriages between Jews and Non-Jews?
Jun 5 '17 at 14:48
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Why was the Cuban Revolution (1953-1959) ultimately successful?
Nov 16 '11 at 17:33
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During and right after the French Revolution, how did France maintain and operate such a big army all over Europe?
May 4 '17 at 6:17
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Why did France support the Confederacy in the Civil War?
Apr 27 '17 at 12:11
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Why did North America economically prosper, and maintain stable government and South/Central America didn't?
Apr 1 '17 at 4:33
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Why is Napoleon III seen as a bad leader?
Jan 1 '17 at 21:36
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What happened to Soviet citizens living abroad?
Sep 18 '16 at 21:32
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Why is Thailand considered an Axis power in WWII?
Jan 20 '13 at 1:32
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Why didn't the Ottoman Empire remain neutral in WW1?
Aug 24 '16 at 16:34
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Rationale for mounted infantry?
Aug 17 '16 at 2:50
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When and why did the Democrats become the more liberal of the two main parties in the USA?
Aug 11 '16 at 15:52
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Why were swords used in battle?
May 9 '16 at 2:03
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Why didn't the European Christians take back Constantinopole?
Nov 2 '15 at 14:31
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Why were schoolchildren in the USA taught virtually nothing about the Holocaust during the fifties and sixties?
Jul 19 '15 at 22:48
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Why was France given such a lenient peace after Napoleon was defeated?
Jun 7 '15 at 23:42
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How did the conquering Mongols and Manchus of China end up becoming part of China?
Oct 18 '13 at 22:47
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Switzerland's political isolation after World War II
Dec 11 '11 at 17:47
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Is there evidence of extensive Viking presence in North America?
Dec 14 '11 at 14:05
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Did it matter that the Red Army clung on to Stalingrad's West bank in 1942?
Jul 26 '13 at 23:32
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