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Were African American soldiers in WWI and WWII given particularly dangerous or risky tasks, or used on the front lines as "cannon fodder"?

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In a primary source I am currently reading (a memoir of a British soldier during the Napoleonic wars), the claim is made that Napoleon made it law in the Empire that no women should share the name of his wife. But I cannot find this anywhere. Is this true?

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Did port cities outside of the Mediterranean world ever employ chains to protect straits or waterways (eg. like the chain running across the Golden Horn)?

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

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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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On the subject of Vidovdan (28th of June); The Battle of Kosovo is listed on Wikipedia as taking place on the 15th of June (28th in the Julian Calendar) and the Assassination of Archdude Ferdinand on the 28th of June. So, did these events actually not take place on the same date?

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Did any Latin American countries enact prohibition (against alcohol)?

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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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What was gun control like in the Eastern Bloc?

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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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Were African American soldiers in WWI and WWII given particularly dangerous or risky tasks, or used on the front lines as "cannon fodder"?	3	AskHistorians
In a primary source I am currently reading (a memoir of a British soldier during the Napoleonic wars), the claim is made that Napoleon made it law in the Empire that no women should share the name of his wife. But I cannot find this anywhere. Is this true?	2	AskHistorians
Did port cities outside of the Mediterranean world ever employ chains to protect straits or waterways (eg. like the chain running across the Golden Horn)?	2	AskHistorians
Is the study of history the study of cities and urban people?	2	AskHistorians
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	AskHistorians
On the subject of Vidovdan (28th of June); The Battle of Kosovo is listed on Wikipedia as taking place on the 15th of June (28th in the Julian Calendar) and the Assassination of Archdude Ferdinand on the 28th of June. So, did these events actually not take place on the same date?	2	AskHistorians
Did any Latin American countries enact prohibition (against alcohol)?	2	AskHistorians
How much did the Islamic tradition of "Bid‘ah" hamper scientific innovation and invention in the Islamic world?	2	AskHistorians
What was gun control like in the Eastern Bloc?	2	AskHistorians
Is it true that the Holocaust was accelerated near the end of the war? When was the peak of Jewish extermination?	2	AskHistorians