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Will future historians consider modern unfavorable wars (WWII, Iraq Invasion, Ukraine War) as we do, with a clear defintion of who were the "baddies" (Nazis, Americans, Russia) or will they see it as "business as usual"?

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How exactly did "ethnic mercernaries" like Nubian Archers or Swiss Guard work?

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Are today's conservatives yesterday's liberals, and yesterday's liberals today's conservatives?

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Are today's conservatives yesterday's liberals, and yesterday's liberals today's conservatives?

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Was the Hundred Years War technically a civil war?

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WWI generals are often criticized for using "outdated human wave attacks", but so were civil war generals. When then exactly were human wave attacks proper and "dated"?

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Is there a viable route for one to study the history of women and feminism from a purely objective, historical perspective?

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I read about how in Germany and England, there were periods of time where women were paid less wages for the same kind of work, for the same hours. When controlled for experiences and hours worked, gender wage gap disappears. But that did not apply in the past. Why?

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Why has Islam treated the social and political lives of it's adherents as interdependent, while Christianity did not?

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Is it true that infanticide was extremely common in the stone age, with estimates ranging from 15 to 50 percent?

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Will future historians consider modern unfavorable wars (WWII, Iraq Invasion, Ukraine War) as we do, with a clear defintion of who were the "baddies" (Nazis, Americans, Russia) or will they see it as "business as usual"?	1
How exactly did "ethnic mercernaries" like Nubian Archers or Swiss Guard work?	1
Are today's conservatives yesterday's liberals, and yesterday's liberals today's conservatives?	1
Are today's conservatives yesterday's liberals, and yesterday's liberals today's conservatives?	1
Was the Hundred Years War technically a civil war?	1
WWI generals are often criticized for using "outdated human wave attacks", but so were civil war generals. When then exactly were human wave attacks proper and "dated"?	1
Is there a viable route for one to study the history of women and feminism from a purely objective, historical perspective?	0
I read about how in Germany and England, there were periods of time where women were paid less wages for the same kind of work, for the same hours. When controlled for experiences and hours worked, gender wage gap disappears. But that did not apply in the past. Why?	0
Why has Islam treated the social and political lives of it's adherents as interdependent, while Christianity did not?	0
Is it true that infanticide was extremely common in the stone age, with estimates ranging from 15 to 50 percent?	0