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Is it actually true that Stalin pulled The Grapes of Wrath from Soviet theaters because it gave citizens a positive impression of America?

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How was Revolutionary France able to take on Prussia, Austria, Britain, and Spain at the same time?

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When did the economy of the United States begin to eclipse those of countries like Britain and France?

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Why would Confederate apologists consider the Cornerstone Speech to be irrelevant?

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Why did England/Britain have female monarchs while France, Prussia, and other countries didn't?

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Was Russia ever a democracy after the fall of the USSR?

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Why was the Soviet Union a global power on the same level as the United States, yet modern Russia is just a regional power?

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What were France's financial problems leading up to the French Revolution?

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Did the Germans just...not know how industrialized the USSR was?

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Would Austria still have declared war on Serbia without German backing? Is Germany to blame for the start of World War I?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Is it actually true that Stalin pulled The Grapes of Wrath from Soviet theaters because it gave citizens a positive impression of America?	109
How was Revolutionary France able to take on Prussia, Austria, Britain, and Spain at the same time?	65
When did the economy of the United States begin to eclipse those of countries like Britain and France?	56
Why would Confederate apologists consider the Cornerstone Speech to be irrelevant?	31
Why did England/Britain have female monarchs while France, Prussia, and other countries didn't?	13
Was Russia ever a democracy after the fall of the USSR?	13
Why was the Soviet Union a global power on the same level as the United States, yet modern Russia is just a regional power?	5
What were France's financial problems leading up to the French Revolution?	4
Did the Germans just...not know how industrialized the USSR was?	4
Would Austria still have declared war on Serbia without German backing? Is Germany to blame for the start of World War I?	2