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Why didn't the Soviet Union incorporate the eastern block states into the USSR?

148 upvotes • herpledederp

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How were surviving Kamikaze pilots treated by Japanese society after WWII?

148 upvotes • circleofcine

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Historian's take on Noam Chomsky

148 upvotes • [deleted]

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[META] New projects incoming!

148 upvotes • NMW

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Wednesday AMA: IAMA History professor, museum professional, and wandering historian. Ask Me Anything about life piecing together work as a history professional, living history, or about my areas of academic interest.

148 upvotes • TRB1783

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In a Nas song he once mentioned Greeks and Romans learning from Africans. Verse in description, but how accurate was he, historically speaking?

148 upvotes • douggie2194

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The famous ancient generals who fought many battles with a weapon themselves - how were they not killed? Does skill really trump the chaos of a battle?

148 upvotes • skysignor

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Napoleon is attributed with saying: "What is history but fable agreed upon?" What are some historic events which may not have happened the way we think they did?

148 upvotes • Obeeeee

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What is the best example of "if we forget history we are doomed to repeat it" in history?

148 upvotes • DaaaaaaBears

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What kind of identifications did people in the middle ages use? Were they ever needed?

148 upvotes • [deleted]

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why didn't the Soviet Union incorporate the eastern block states into the USSR?	148	herpledederp
How were surviving Kamikaze pilots treated by Japanese society after WWII?	148	circleofcine
Historian's take on Noam Chomsky	148	[deleted]
[META] New projects incoming!	148	NMW
Wednesday AMA: IAMA History professor, museum professional, and wandering historian. Ask Me Anything about life piecing together work as a history professional, living history, or about my areas of academic interest.	148	TRB1783
In a Nas song he once mentioned Greeks and Romans learning from Africans. Verse in description, but how accurate was he, historically speaking?	148	douggie2194
The famous ancient generals who fought many battles with a weapon themselves - how were they not killed? Does skill really trump the chaos of a battle?	148	skysignor
Napoleon is attributed with saying: "What is history but fable agreed upon?" What are some historic events which may not have happened the way we think they did?	148	Obeeeee
What is the best example of "if we forget history we are doomed to repeat it" in history?	148	DaaaaaaBears
What kind of identifications did people in the middle ages use? Were they ever needed?	148	[deleted]