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Did anyone in ancient times want to abolish slavery?

Were defendants at the Nuremberg trial allowed to deny the holocaust?

Who was the last leader of a country to call himself a dictator, or the last regime that called itself a dictatorship?

When was the last documented occasion that Arab or Ottoman slave traders abducted people from Europe?

Did the aborigines of Australia and the Maoris in New Zealand know about each other's existence, before the Europeans came?

Before 1980, was there ever an attempt to evangelise for Orthodox Christianity?

Why did the pre-Islamic Arabs identify themselves as descendents of Ishmael?

Why are some later Mayan scripts unintelligible to archaeologists, while earlier ones can be read?

How and why did trade unions in America become influenced by organised crime, but unions in Britain didn't?

Why didn't Stalin use force to bring Tito into line?

In the USSR, what if any was the formal, ideological response to the Cultural Revolution in China?

What were the thoughts of the Celts, Romans and other ancient European people about the standing stones which survive from prehistoric times?

When was it discovered that the stars are not all lying on the same plane?

Whig party identification in the House of Lords

Did the Roundheads/Commonwealth of England receive any ideological sympathy abroad?

What changes happened in law enforcement and criminal trials during the Nazi era in Germany?

Was there any terrorism in the Soviet Union?

When Lenin met Mussolini, what was Mussolini's impression of Lenin?

Is there documentary evidence that Stalin intended/prepared to fight Germany after the Nazi-Soviet pact?

Did Spain and the Republic of China (Kuomintang) have diplomatic relations between 1931 and 1939? Were they friendly or unfriendly?

What was the program of the Mensheviks in their later years? How did they hope to achieve it?

What's Mussolini's first known statement about Hitler?

Did the Reformation have any impact in Orthodox countries?

Why was Northern Ireland mostly peaceful from the late 1920s to the mid 1960s?

Did Mussolini know that Hitler was going to attack Poland?

Did Trotsky serve as a hate-figure in PRC propaganda?

What was the first broadcast television programme?

Who were the first people to get divorced in Western* Christendom?

Was there any conflict/interaction between the Black Panther Party and the Nation of Islam?

Did Roundheads have opinions on early leaders of the Reformation (e.g., Martin Luther) during the Civil War?