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Why didn't the US produce stamped weapons like the Germans during WW2?
Aug 28 '17 at 4:07
15
Why didn't the Greeks or Romans have an Industrial Revolution?
Mar 24 '14 at 4:10
8
How did the British and French train their troops during the colonial eras?
Jul 14 '16 at 2:15
8
Why was Apple not able to compete with Microsoft in the home PC market?
Mar 6 '16 at 0:56
8
Why didn't Germany attack Turkey during WW2?
Oct 28 '14 at 3:53
7
Why didn't Hitler invade Middle East for resources first before invading Soviet Union?
Jul 27 '16 at 3:38
7
How was Napoleon's invasion of Russia supplied?
Sep 10 '15 at 7:54
6
What was the status of Arab Christians during the crusades?
Apr 8 '14 at 6:32
6
Why did England consistently adopt red as their primary colour for insignia and uniform?
Feb 28 '14 at 4:39
5
Why was the Treaty of Versailles so harsh?
Feb 28 '14 at 4:48
5
Why didn't trench warfare produce a similar stalemate on the eastern front in World War I?
Aug 1 '16 at 10:30
5
Why were the Mongolian armies able to to use greater percentages of archers than (Medieval) Europeans?
Apr 12 '15 at 4:34
5
Was Cossack cavalry ineffective relative to other troops?
Sep 17 '15 at 6:15
5
Why was the Western Front so static in World War I?
Mar 8 '14 at 5:12
5
When did dueling with weapons become socially unacceptable in the western world?
Mar 7 '14 at 7:16
4
Historical examples of secessionist movements fighting alongside their de jure governments
May 14 '16 at 3:45
4
Why were Austria-Hungary's Slavic minorities put into multinational states?
Aug 26 '14 at 4:48
3
Why was Oslo I Accord so harsh or controversial?
Apr 4 '16 at 1:29
3
Did Hitler, or any non USSR residents in the 30s-40s know about Stalin's purges?
Feb 17 '15 at 2:50
3
Why did meat and dairy drop out of the working people in Britain's diet during the industrial enclosures period?
Oct 8 '14 at 3:57
3
What was Palestine before, if not a country?
Jul 15 '14 at 5:28
3
What motivated Germanic tribes to accept Christianity?
Apr 19 '14 at 9:47
3
Why were the British so reluctant to allow Jewish migration to Palestine?
Mar 4 '14 at 7:44
2
Treatment of Jewish WWI Veterans
Mar 6 '14 at 5:17
2
Did Napoleon plan to invade India?
Jan 15 '18 at 3:16
2
Why did Churchill order the destruction of the bombes?
Apr 10 '17 at 18:40
2
Ratio of population to military size throughout European history?
Mar 19 '15 at 3:15
2
What new technology/tactics allowed the breakthrough of the trenches in WW I western front?
Mar 8 '14 at 5:22
1
What happened to rural gas stations in the US?
Jul 30 '16 at 2:04
1
During and right after the French Revolution, how did France maintain and operate such a big army all over Europe?
May 27 '17 at 8:25
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