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How was the USA able to win naval battles in the Pacific?

Pre-war comments on Hitler: Just figures of speech, he doesn't really mean it, just a way to whip up supporters?

Did people in China resort to cannibalism during the reign of Mao?

On 1941 Dec 7, could Japan have targeted the Panama Canal instead of Pearl Harbor in a surprise attack?

Why was the Me262 not suited for a bomber role?

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

Why was Japan not worried about Soviet invasion during WWII?

Why do central European nations use the color black as their national colors?

Why was Spanish Fascist dictatorship left in power after World War II?

What was Nazi Germany's end goal?

How popular was the Soviet Union?

What damage did anti-tank rifles hope to inflict on tanks in WW2?

Under which conditions does the losing party actively commemorate a battle?

Why was the Japanese Army's fatalities inflicted:suffered ratio so low in the Pacific theatre?

How to rebut Holocaust denial argument?

Was there any terrorism in the Soviet Union?

Why didn't Germany attack Turkey during WW2?

How did the Nazis plan to defeat America during World War II?

Were there punishments in the Roman Empire for not believing in the official religion?

How did Germany rebuild so quickly after World War I?

Why didn't the US choose to demolish Tokyo with an atom bomb?

What was the role of the Soviet Navy during WWII?

Is history always written by the victors?

How did Nazi Germany finance itself during WW2?

Why are many African nations poor?

Are there confirmed cases where a country changed its language without being conquered?

Is there any historical evidence of boiling oil being poured on attackers?

Has Britain's 1940 invasion of Iceland been downplayed by historians?