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What was Japan's grand strategy in WW2?

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How did the USSR manage to innovate in an environment characterized by government censorship and high bureaucracy?

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Was there ever a treaty between 2 entities with significantly different translations to the detriment of one party?

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Were kamikaze pilots an effective strategy for Japan?

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Has there been any "invasive plants warfare" in the past?

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Which battle was the most lopsided result in terms of casualties?

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What factors explain Indian territorial restraint towards Pakistani occupied Kashmir despite military success against Pakistan?

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Who were the "international statesmen" Hitler referenced in his last will as having started the war?

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What quality were Japanese troops in Japan in 1945?

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What was the Soviet plan to respond to a nuclear first strike post WW 2?

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When and why did it become frowned upon to win a siege by starvation?

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What were the political and military constraints on Vercingetorix at Alesia?

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In the 19th century, do we know how armor changed with respect to guns of the time?

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Were armed merchantmen effective against submarines?

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Why did the United States not resort to nuclear weapons in Vietnam?

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Why was there no "Atlantic Wall" equivalent on the Mediterranean coast of France?

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Was the tugboat ever part of a WWII battle group?

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How did Nazi Germany produce such an impressive portfolio of officers for WW2?

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War deaths in France, 1919/1920

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Why Marcus Aurelius did not restore the Roman Republic?

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Why was the Cold War carried out over the whole world instead of between Siberia and Alaska?

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In regards to Vichy vs Free France, what was the status of Saint Martin and Saint Barthelemy?

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Was WW2 necessary for Germany economically?

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Has the training of Russian troops improved since 1989?

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Did the Truman Doctrine contribute to the Cuban Missile Crisis?

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Did it matter that the Red Army clung on to Stalingrad's West bank in 1942?

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Wouldn't shortening the front also shorten it for the enemy?

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Did the US really consider demonstrating the atomic bomb to the Japanese by "blowing the top" off of Mt. Fuji?

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Why did the Metall und Lackierwarenfabrik company get asked to bid on the creation of the MG42?

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Why did East Germany fail? And why did DDR need hard currency 1986-1989?

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What was Japan's grand strategy in WW2?

How did the USSR manage to innovate in an environment characterized by government censorship and high bureaucracy?

Was there ever a treaty between 2 entities with significantly different translations to the detriment of one party?

Were kamikaze pilots an effective strategy for Japan?

Has there been any "invasive plants warfare" in the past?

Which battle was the most lopsided result in terms of casualties?

What factors explain Indian territorial restraint towards Pakistani occupied Kashmir despite military success against Pakistan?

Who were the "international statesmen" Hitler referenced in his last will as having started the war?

What quality were Japanese troops in Japan in 1945?

What was the Soviet plan to respond to a nuclear first strike post WW 2?

When and why did it become frowned upon to win a siege by starvation?

What were the political and military constraints on Vercingetorix at Alesia?

In the 19th century, do we know how armor changed with respect to guns of the time?

Were armed merchantmen effective against submarines?

Why did the United States not resort to nuclear weapons in Vietnam?

Why was there no "Atlantic Wall" equivalent on the Mediterranean coast of France?

Was the tugboat ever part of a WWII battle group?

How did Nazi Germany produce such an impressive portfolio of officers for WW2?

War deaths in France, 1919/1920

Why Marcus Aurelius did not restore the Roman Republic?

Why was the Cold War carried out over the whole world instead of between Siberia and Alaska?

In regards to Vichy vs Free France, what was the status of Saint Martin and Saint Barthelemy?

Was WW2 necessary for Germany economically?

Has the training of Russian troops improved since 1989?

Did the Truman Doctrine contribute to the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Did it matter that the Red Army clung on to Stalingrad's West bank in 1942?

Wouldn't shortening the front also shorten it for the enemy?

Did the US really consider demonstrating the atomic bomb to the Japanese by "blowing the top" off of Mt. Fuji?

Why did the Metall und Lackierwarenfabrik company get asked to bid on the creation of the MG42?

Why did East Germany fail? And why did DDR need hard currency 1986-1989?