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When did it become more fashionable to use a much shorter cane versus a walking stick as an aid in western cities? How far back would have to go where a tall branch-like stick would be viewed as normal?
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no fewer than 262 German F-104s crashed out a total order of 916 aircraft. Why was this thing not scrapped? How many crashes did the USAF have?
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Reading of Napoleon and his great obsession to defeat/invade the Britain, but failed because of the Royal Navy/incredible leadership, was this the era of the greatest gap between naval superpowers?
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Why were Japanese air defenses in WW2 so much worse than their Allies the Germans? For example why not copy Germany's legendary German 88 mm anti-aircraft guns along w/their defense doctrine?
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Stalingrad WW2: The Dzershinzky” tractor factory, the “Red October” metal works, and the Barricades gun foundry. How much factual info do we know specifically about the fight there?
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The Munich Agreement has constantly resurfaced in the past 76 years as the epitome of foreign policy appeasement/failure, are these criticisms accurate?
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Matches were not allowed on the Hidenburg's maiden voyage to the US. UP reported "...suspended in air by 6,710,000 cubic feet of inflammable hydrogen gas." Why would they even build something so naturally flamable? Was the eventual explosion important in world history, and why?
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Joachim von Ribbentrop was influential in a great many of WW2 most important decisions, yet his reputation has seemed to lack ("No other Nazi was so hated by his colleagues") What is a 21st century view?
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