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In 1975, did foreign policy experts see the nearly contemporaneous falls of Saigon, Phnom Penh, and Vientiane as validation of domino theory? If so, what led them to re-evaluate it to its present marginalized status in academia?

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What were the Allied plans for Poland before the Soviets entered WWII? Did they entertain the idea of carving a separate nation out of Nazi-occupied Poland up to the Soviet-occupied border? Were they thinking that far ahead?

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From 1861-1913, the only elected Democratic president was Grover Cleveland. Were there genuine fears of single-party domination of the executive branch unrelated to post-Civil War animus?

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Why is Julius Caesar such a famous figure in the West?

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How was the RPF able to hold large amounts of territory and militarily defeat the Interahamwe and Rwandan army?

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If the British were in dire financial straits after the Seven Years’ War, how could they afford to fight the American Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars, and the War of 1812?

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How did MLK feel about the massive violence of the Civil War?

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How did the German public feel about the fact that the guy who killed so many Germans at Verdun (Petain) was installed as their Vichy puppet?

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I read that operating a laptop on your lap frequently can decrease your virility. Can taking hot showers do the same?

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It it possible for a blackbody to emit radiation entirely greater than the wavelength of the visible spectrum?

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In 1975, did foreign policy experts see the nearly contemporaneous falls of Saigon, Phnom Penh, and Vientiane as validation of domino theory? If so, what led them to re-evaluate it to its present marginalized status in academia?	2	AskHistorians
What were the Allied plans for Poland before the Soviets entered WWII? Did they entertain the idea of carving a separate nation out of Nazi-occupied Poland up to the Soviet-occupied border? Were they thinking that far ahead?	2	AskHistorians
From 1861-1913, the only elected Democratic president was Grover Cleveland. Were there genuine fears of single-party domination of the executive branch unrelated to post-Civil War animus?	2	AskHistorians
Why is Julius Caesar such a famous figure in the West?	2	AskHistorians
How was the RPF able to hold large amounts of territory and militarily defeat the Interahamwe and Rwandan army?	2	AskHistorians
If the British were in dire financial straits after the Seven Years’ War, how could they afford to fight the American Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars, and the War of 1812?	2	AskHistorians
How did MLK feel about the massive violence of the Civil War?	2	AskHistorians
How did the German public feel about the fact that the guy who killed so many Germans at Verdun (Petain) was installed as their Vichy puppet?	1	AskHistorians
I read that operating a laptop on your lap frequently can decrease your virility. Can taking hot showers do the same?	1	askscience
It it possible for a blackbody to emit radiation entirely greater than the wavelength of the visible spectrum?	1	askscience