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Has the role of the Romans in killing Jesus ever been used to justify anti-Italian sentiment?

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The United Fruit Company was infamously involved in military coups and various human rights violations in Latin America. Has there been any talk of its successor company, Chiquita International, paying reparations to the states affected by its actions?

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How long did it take for the name Hitler to enter vernacular as a by-word for evil, tyranny and racism?

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Was there any significant domestic opposition among Soviet citizens to the invasions of Hungary and Czechoslovakia?

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When did Western Europe become reliant on Russian resources?

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Have Russia's global interests and goals truly changed during its regime changes?

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During periods in history when cat burnings were popular as entertainment in Europe, was there any widespread opposition or criticism of it on the grounds of it being cruel?

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Has there ever been any significant movement by the Romani people to establish a nation-state akin to the Zionist movement? If not, why?

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Was Charles de Gaulle right about the USSR?

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Why are there two separate People's Republics in Donbas?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Has the role of the Romans in killing Jesus ever been used to justify anti-Italian sentiment?	324
The United Fruit Company was infamously involved in military coups and various human rights violations in Latin America. Has there been any talk of its successor company, Chiquita International, paying reparations to the states affected by its actions?	315
How long did it take for the name Hitler to enter vernacular as a by-word for evil, tyranny and racism?	13
Was there any significant domestic opposition among Soviet citizens to the invasions of Hungary and Czechoslovakia?	10
When did Western Europe become reliant on Russian resources?	7
Have Russia's global interests and goals truly changed during its regime changes?	7
During periods in history when cat burnings were popular as entertainment in Europe, was there any widespread opposition or criticism of it on the grounds of it being cruel?	6
Has there ever been any significant movement by the Romani people to establish a nation-state akin to the Zionist movement? If not, why?	2
Was Charles de Gaulle right about the USSR?	1
Why are there two separate People's Republics in Donbas?	1