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How did muzzle-loaded rifled artillery solve the problems of the hand-held rifle?

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Why did the German air force lose experienced pilots faster than the Allies, even though they were defending their home airspace?

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When did we know the color/appearance of all the planets in our solar system?

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Why was Washington State an attractive site for aluminum production during World War II?

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What evidence is there that Lenin died because he was poisoned?

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Have metal ships ever used ramming as a regular tactic?

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Why didn’t Japan attack the West Coast of the United States during World War II?

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Why was Independence Day in America established on July 4?

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What made Port Arthur (Manchuria) a better port for Russia than Vladivostok?

answered Jul 27, 2016 at 20:50

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Origin/reason for reversed flag on right shoulder?

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How did blackpowder sharpshooters achieve precision?

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When and how did the concept of posthumous reward and punishment enter ancient Judaism?

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What were Lenin's and Trotsky's roles in the October revolution of 1917?

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Did alcohol consumption increase in the U.S. after 1933?

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What were the historical antecedents of Russia BTG-based military organization?

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How have estimates of the deaths in WWI and WWII changed over time?

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In Shanghai before World War II what were relations like between the Europeans living there and the local Chinese?

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Did Afghanistan make war with Alexander the Great?

answered Jan 24, 2017 at 14:48

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How did Hitler have his own private militia in 1923?

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What were German submarine tactics?

answered Jun 26, 2017 at 14:03

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Piece of cloth in bullets in pistols around the pirate age

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How did the British and French train their troops during the colonial eras?

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Why was the BEF so ill-prepared for WW1?

answered Jul 2, 2023 at 0:14

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Was the Tsar's property separated from state property in Russian Empire in early 19th century (regarding land)?

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Could skirmishers pass through friendly formations in ancient/medieval warfare?

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At the beginning of the 20th century, how did Austria-Hungary and Russia's foreign policies conflict in the Balkans?

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How did muzzle-loaded rifled artillery solve the problems of the hand-held rifle?

Why did the German air force lose experienced pilots faster than the Allies, even though they were defending their home airspace?

When did we know the color/appearance of all the planets in our solar system?

Why was Washington State an attractive site for aluminum production during World War II?

What evidence is there that Lenin died because he was poisoned?

Have metal ships ever used ramming as a regular tactic?

Why didn’t Japan attack the West Coast of the United States during World War II?

Why was Independence Day in America established on July 4?

What made Port Arthur (Manchuria) a better port for Russia than Vladivostok?

Origin/reason for reversed flag on right shoulder?

How did blackpowder sharpshooters achieve precision?

When and how did the concept of posthumous reward and punishment enter ancient Judaism?

What were Lenin's and Trotsky's roles in the October revolution of 1917?

Did alcohol consumption increase in the U.S. after 1933?

What were the historical antecedents of Russia BTG-based military organization?

How have estimates of the deaths in WWI and WWII changed over time?

In Shanghai before World War II what were relations like between the Europeans living there and the local Chinese?

Did Afghanistan make war with Alexander the Great?

How did Hitler have his own private militia in 1923?

What were German submarine tactics?

Piece of cloth in bullets in pistols around the pirate age

How did the British and French train their troops during the colonial eras?

Why was the BEF so ill-prepared for WW1?

Was the Tsar's property separated from state property in Russian Empire in early 19th century (regarding land)?

Could skirmishers pass through friendly formations in ancient/medieval warfare?

At the beginning of the 20th century, how did Austria-Hungary and Russia's foreign policies conflict in the Balkans?