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Why are soldiers convicted of crimes shot, and civilians hanged (at least as far as the Second World War goes)?

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How did military exercises (in this case, say, the Soviets in the 1980's) work? How were they organized?

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Germany prior to World War 2 had a large Left-Leaning population of everything from Communists to Social Democrats. Were there any that survived to be drafted into the Wehrmacht? If so, do we have any numbers?

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When did Americans begin to use the words "liberal" and "conservative" as they do? What do they mean?

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I know that it's a really, really large question, but could I also ask for a lesson from one of you fine people as to why the Nazi party was not on the left wing, if that is the case?

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[U.S. History question] What, if any, connection occurred between the Labor Movement (E.G. Pete Seeger?) and the Boy Scouts of America?

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Has there been an incident in recent history (last 120 years) were a foreign, international business attempted to sabotage the war effort of another country? E.G. the conspiracy theory that a German-owned aspirin company released influenza upon the American population.

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What would Roman legions do with the armor of the deceased?

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What is the history of the veil/hijab and why do they seem so wide-spread?

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Why did the United States not recognize the Holodomor as an intentional genocide, but instead merely as a famine?

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Why are soldiers convicted of crimes shot, and civilians hanged (at least as far as the Second World War goes)?	1
How did military exercises (in this case, say, the Soviets in the 1980's) work? How were they organized?	1
Germany prior to World War 2 had a large Left-Leaning population of everything from Communists to Social Democrats. Were there any that survived to be drafted into the Wehrmacht? If so, do we have any numbers?	1
When did Americans begin to use the words "liberal" and "conservative" as they do? What do they mean?	1
I know that it's a really, really large question, but could I also ask for a lesson from one of you fine people as to why the Nazi party was not on the left wing, if that is the case?	1
[U.S. History question] What, if any, connection occurred between the Labor Movement (E.G. Pete Seeger?) and the Boy Scouts of America?	1
Has there been an incident in recent history (last 120 years) were a foreign, international business attempted to sabotage the war effort of another country? E.G. the conspiracy theory that a German-owned aspirin company released influenza upon the American population.	1
What would Roman legions do with the armor of the deceased?	1
What is the history of the veil/hijab and why do they seem so wide-spread?	1
Why did the United States not recognize the Holodomor as an intentional genocide, but instead merely as a famine?	0