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Was J.R.R. Tolkien a supporter of Francisco Franco?

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How rapidly did the Imperial Russian Navy attempt to rebuild after the Russo-Japanese War, and what sorts of doctrinal and design lessons did it draw from the conflict?

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The Peelites seem to have emerged suddenly on the British political scene in the 1840s, and then to have vanished about as quickly and folded into the Liberals in the 1850s. Why did they split, and why did they then merge so soon after?

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AskHistorians Podcast Episode 219 – The Japanese-American Experience during and after the Second World War with Dr. Mitch Maki

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According to Wikipedia, the Garibaldi biscuit was 'first manufactured by the Bermondsey biscuit company Peek Freans in 1861 following the recruitment of Jonathan Carr, one of the great biscuit makers of Carlisle.' Why was Carr's recruitment important? Why was a London company after a Carlisle baker?

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What was the date of authorship for the Book of Daniel?

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Would the Falklands War have happened anyway if the plans for HMS Endurance's decommissioning had not been in place?

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Several Latin American countries joined WW2 on the Allied side. Why? What was in it for them?

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What was the Nationwide Festival of Light actually aiming to achieve, if anything? Were they at all successful in doing so?

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How was Scotland governed during the Interregnum of 1649-60? Discussions of the Commonwealth (at least, that I've seen) seem to focus exclusively on England and Wales.

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Was J.R.R. Tolkien a supporter of Francisco Franco?	1
How rapidly did the Imperial Russian Navy attempt to rebuild after the Russo-Japanese War, and what sorts of doctrinal and design lessons did it draw from the conflict?	1
The Peelites seem to have emerged suddenly on the British political scene in the 1840s, and then to have vanished about as quickly and folded into the Liberals in the 1850s. Why did they split, and why did they then merge so soon after?	1
AskHistorians Podcast Episode 219 – The Japanese-American Experience during and after the Second World War with Dr. Mitch Maki	1
According to Wikipedia, the Garibaldi biscuit was 'first manufactured by the Bermondsey biscuit company Peek Freans in 1861 following the recruitment of Jonathan Carr, one of the great biscuit makers of Carlisle.' Why was Carr's recruitment important? Why was a London company after a Carlisle baker?	1
What was the date of authorship for the Book of Daniel?	1
Would the Falklands War have happened anyway if the plans for HMS Endurance's decommissioning had not been in place?	1
Several Latin American countries joined WW2 on the Allied side. Why? What was in it for them?	1
What was the Nationwide Festival of Light actually aiming to achieve, if anything? Were they at all successful in doing so?	1
How was Scotland governed during the Interregnum of 1649-60? Discussions of the Commonwealth (at least, that I've seen) seem to focus exclusively on England and Wales.	1