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Did the Allies man the Swiss border on their way to liberate France and Western Europe?

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Why did the Soviet Union take until 1949 to transfer back warships loaned by Anglo-American powers during WW2 like battleship HMS Royal Sovereign?

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USA had 3 times higher yield per hectare than the USSR on potato harvests and 2 times higher yield on rice, corn, soybeans, what was the reason for this?

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Modern militaries have many specialized technology and units to deal with minefields. Was there any equivalent in the ancient and pre-modern world for caltrops?

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What was the relationship between British held Gibraltar and Spain during WW2?

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British merchants resorted to opium trade with China due to lack of silver needed for the exchange. Did the Brits ever consider utilizing Japanese silver instead of opium?

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Did Gibraltar import anything from Spain during WW2 through their land connection?

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US Secretary of Navy and then Defense, John Forrestal opposed Partition of Palestine and instead favored federalization. What did this actually entail?

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How much agricultural work did the Red Army soldiers do?

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Who wrote the German tank doctrine?

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Did the Allies man the Swiss border on their way to liberate France and Western Europe?	3
Why did the Soviet Union take until 1949 to transfer back warships loaned by Anglo-American powers during WW2 like battleship HMS Royal Sovereign?	3
USA had 3 times higher yield per hectare than the USSR on potato harvests and 2 times higher yield on rice, corn, soybeans, what was the reason for this?	3
Modern militaries have many specialized technology and units to deal with minefields. Was there any equivalent in the ancient and pre-modern world for caltrops?	2
What was the relationship between British held Gibraltar and Spain during WW2?	2
British merchants resorted to opium trade with China due to lack of silver needed for the exchange. Did the Brits ever consider utilizing Japanese silver instead of opium?	2
Did Gibraltar import anything from Spain during WW2 through their land connection?	2
US Secretary of Navy and then Defense, John Forrestal opposed Partition of Palestine and instead favored federalization. What did this actually entail?	2
How much agricultural work did the Red Army soldiers do?	2
Who wrote the German tank doctrine?	2