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Why did Elizabeth II refuse to accept the title of queen in Rhodesia when other nations such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa remained under the monarchy with their independence?

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How much power did germany project in the baltic sea during ww2. At one point the only hostile harbor left in the entire area was st Peterburg which was under a brutal siege. How come they werent able to evacuate cut-off troops in (example) Courland at the end of the war?

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How many samurais where there in a standard japanese army compared to non-samurai units (achigaru?) in feudal period of Japan?

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Was Iran ruled objectively better under the Pahlavi dynasty then under Khomeini to today?

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Has communism ever gained control over a country by democratic/non threatening means?

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How much of Dresden was destroyed during the fire bombing in 1945

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A japanese invasion of Hawaii 1941 instead of the aerial attack that in the end served no purpose

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How many confederate troops were left in the C.S.A army during the final capitulation in 1865 to the union forces at the end of the conflict? Short answer is only needed

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Why did Elizabeth II refuse to accept the title of queen in Rhodesia when other nations such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa remained under the monarchy with their independence?	193
How much power did germany project in the baltic sea during ww2. At one point the only hostile harbor left in the entire area was st Peterburg which was under a brutal siege. How come they werent able to evacuate cut-off troops in (example) Courland at the end of the war?	8
How many samurais where there in a standard japanese army compared to non-samurai units (achigaru?) in feudal period of Japan?	3
Was Iran ruled objectively better under the Pahlavi dynasty then under Khomeini to today?	3
Has communism ever gained control over a country by democratic/non threatening means?	2
How much of Dresden was destroyed during the fire bombing in 1945	2
A japanese invasion of Hawaii 1941 instead of the aerial attack that in the end served no purpose	1
How many confederate troops were left in the C.S.A army during the final capitulation in 1865 to the union forces at the end of the conflict? Short answer is only needed	1