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AskHistorians Podcast Episode 159 - Hufu Clothing in the Tang Dynasty with Gaby Berman

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AskHistorians Podcast Episode 168 - Mandatory Palestine with Naama Cohen

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How did the Austro-Hungarian army deal with the diversity of languages within the empire? Were units segregated by ethnicity or were recruits required to learn German or Hungarian?

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What's the history of American Sign Language? How did come about and how was it standardised?

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How did the insurance industry adapt to deal with the death and destruction of the Second World War. Could a londoner take out home insurance during the Blitz? Could parents take out life insurance for a son or daughter in the armed forces?

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Britain and Japan signed an alliance in 1902. 39 years later the two countries would be at war. How did their relationship deteriorate so quickly?

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AskHistorians Podcast Episode 155 - The SS-Officer's Armchair

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During WW2, the BBC was used to broadcast coded instructions to resistance groups in occupied Europe. Did they ever protest that this went against their journalistic neutrality?

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How did the two sides communicate with each other during WW2 in order to exchange information like prisoners lists and letters, or to arrange talks?

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What kind of relationship did Mary, Edward and Elizabeth have with the wives of Henry VIII who came after their mothers?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
AskHistorians Podcast Episode 159 - Hufu Clothing in the Tang Dynasty with Gaby Berman	20
AskHistorians Podcast Episode 168 - Mandatory Palestine with Naama Cohen	17
How did the Austro-Hungarian army deal with the diversity of languages within the empire? Were units segregated by ethnicity or were recruits required to learn German or Hungarian?	16
What's the history of American Sign Language? How did come about and how was it standardised?	14
How did the insurance industry adapt to deal with the death and destruction of the Second World War. Could a londoner take out home insurance during the Blitz? Could parents take out life insurance for a son or daughter in the armed forces?	14
Britain and Japan signed an alliance in 1902. 39 years later the two countries would be at war. How did their relationship deteriorate so quickly?	13
AskHistorians Podcast Episode 155 - The SS-Officer's Armchair	12
During WW2, the BBC was used to broadcast coded instructions to resistance groups in occupied Europe. Did they ever protest that this went against their journalistic neutrality?	10
How did the two sides communicate with each other during WW2 in order to exchange information like prisoners lists and letters, or to arrange talks?	9
What kind of relationship did Mary, Edward and Elizabeth have with the wives of Henry VIII who came after their mothers?	8