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In 1992, Serbian media outlets claimed that Croats in Dubrovnik were burning tires to exaggerate the damage caused by Serbian shelling. Is this true? Was there burning of tires?

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Were religious adherents prior to organized, Abrahamic religions evangelical in their practice? Did they proselytize?

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Is the study of history the study of cities and urban people?

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How exactly did the Vietnam Lottery Draft work? Were poorer people more at risk of being drafted?

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Is it true that the Holocaust was accelerated near the end of the war? When was the peak of Jewish extermination?

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What was FDR's role in the internment of Japanese-Americans?

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I was told by a professor that following the invasion of Poland by both Germany and the USSR in 1939, many Polish Jews actually fled into Nazi Germany in fear of Soviet repression and violence. Is this true?

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Was the Soviet 'rehabilitation' of German POWs following WW2 effective at instilling a sincere level of pro-Communist sentiment among the returning POWs?

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How much did the Islamic tradition of "Bid‘ah" hamper scientific innovation and invention in the Islamic world?

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Before the First World War, was there a general desire for war among the warring powers? Is it true that people thought it would be quick and easy?

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In 1992, Serbian media outlets claimed that Croats in Dubrovnik were burning tires to exaggerate the damage caused by Serbian shelling. Is this true? Was there burning of tires?	2
Were religious adherents prior to organized, Abrahamic religions evangelical in their practice? Did they proselytize?	2
Is the study of history the study of cities and urban people?	2
How exactly did the Vietnam Lottery Draft work? Were poorer people more at risk of being drafted?	2
Is it true that the Holocaust was accelerated near the end of the war? When was the peak of Jewish extermination?	2
What was FDR's role in the internment of Japanese-Americans?	2
I was told by a professor that following the invasion of Poland by both Germany and the USSR in 1939, many Polish Jews actually fled into Nazi Germany in fear of Soviet repression and violence. Is this true?	2
Was the Soviet 'rehabilitation' of German POWs following WW2 effective at instilling a sincere level of pro-Communist sentiment among the returning POWs?	2
How much did the Islamic tradition of "Bid‘ah" hamper scientific innovation and invention in the Islamic world?	2
Before the First World War, was there a general desire for war among the warring powers? Is it true that people thought it would be quick and easy?	2