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What is the oldest information still classified by the U.S. government?

240 upvotes • FreeKarmaReport

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What does this mean: "Poor old Germany. Too big for Europe, too small for the world”?

240 upvotes • gporafk

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Why were US Marines used during the Vietnam War in such high numbers when the conflict seems to be more suited to US Army units?

240 upvotes • RampantFishy

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Which historical text, from any point in time, that we are aware of but not in possession of would be of greatest value to mankind if it were to be suddenly found?

239 upvotes • Sp1kkle

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What are the most fascinating ancient mysteries still unsolved?

239 upvotes • HermannKusters

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Wednesday AMA | Modern Guerrilla Warfare and Counterinsurgency.

239 upvotes • Bernardito

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What were Roman Legion training camps like? Did they resemble modern military boot camps?

239 upvotes • REP206

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Dancing plagues in early modern Europe: what's it all about?

239 upvotes • casestudyhouse22

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AMA - History of Southern Africa!

239 upvotes • profrhodes

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During big urban battles like Stalingrad or Berlin, what did civilians... do? Just hide in their houses every day, waiting for the battle to end?

239 upvotes • Nobodyatnight

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What is the oldest information still classified by the U.S. government?	240	FreeKarmaReport
What does this mean: "Poor old Germany. Too big for Europe, too small for the world”?	240	gporafk
Why were US Marines used during the Vietnam War in such high numbers when the conflict seems to be more suited to US Army units?	240	RampantFishy
Which historical text, from any point in time, that we are aware of but not in possession of would be of greatest value to mankind if it were to be suddenly found?	239	Sp1kkle
What are the most fascinating ancient mysteries still unsolved?	239	HermannKusters
Wednesday AMA \| Modern Guerrilla Warfare and Counterinsurgency.	239	Bernardito
What were Roman Legion training camps like? Did they resemble modern military boot camps?	239	REP206
Dancing plagues in early modern Europe: what's it all about?	239	casestudyhouse22
AMA - History of Southern Africa!	239	profrhodes
During big urban battles like Stalingrad or Berlin, what did civilians... do? Just hide in their houses every day, waiting for the battle to end?	239	Nobodyatnight