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Given the horrors experienced in World War I and Chamberlain's desire to avoid conflict in Europe, why weren't more countries neutral during World War II?

144 upvotes • usumur

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When did women in medieval Japan start to lose the rights they had in the Heian era?

144 upvotes • grimandgrisly

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Monday Methods: The Uniqueness of Writing for AskHistorians

144 upvotes • sowser

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What happened with the Spartan slaves, the helots?

144 upvotes • MisterTipp

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[NSFW] "We took some pictures of the native girls but they weren't developed..." How much voyeurism was there in the early days of photography of "primitives?" NSFW

144 upvotes • DGBD

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Why were most of the European great powers of the 19th century intent on keeping the Ottoman Empire intact?

144 upvotes • WhiteyFiskk

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I'm a soldier on the Western Front during WWI, and I've been hit while in no man's land. What are my chances of survival?

144 upvotes • BulkDarthDan

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Was Elizabeth I a virgin all her life?

144 upvotes • PillCosby696969

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I feel like i was being lied to in school about Lithuanian history. Its told to be as this once great place yet i hear no western historians ever talk about it. Why is that ?

144 upvotes • k0per1s

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How were consumer goods marketed in the Soviet Union? Were there television advertisements or catalogs?

144 upvotes • TreebeardButIntoBDSM

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Given the horrors experienced in World War I and Chamberlain's desire to avoid conflict in Europe, why weren't more countries neutral during World War II?	144	usumur
When did women in medieval Japan start to lose the rights they had in the Heian era?	144	grimandgrisly
Monday Methods: The Uniqueness of Writing for AskHistorians	144	sowser
What happened with the Spartan slaves, the helots?	144	MisterTipp
[NSFW] "We took some pictures of the native girls but they weren't developed..." How much voyeurism was there in the early days of photography of "primitives?" NSFW	144	DGBD
Why were most of the European great powers of the 19th century intent on keeping the Ottoman Empire intact?	144	WhiteyFiskk
I'm a soldier on the Western Front during WWI, and I've been hit while in no man's land. What are my chances of survival?	144	BulkDarthDan
Was Elizabeth I a virgin all her life?	144	PillCosby696969
I feel like i was being lied to in school about Lithuanian history. Its told to be as this once great place yet i hear no western historians ever talk about it. Why is that ?	144	k0per1s
How were consumer goods marketed in the Soviet Union? Were there television advertisements or catalogs?	144	TreebeardButIntoBDSM