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How did the world respond to the Chinese Invasion of Vietnam?

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How did sailors in the Age of Sail get their combat training?

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The Japanese Emperor Hirohito is sometimes depicted as being against Japan waging war. Is this accurate and if so, what measures did he take to prevent the Army and Navy to Wage War? If not, what could he have done that the Army and Navy would had to abide by?

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Did criminals sentenced to hanging recive a Pardon if the rope broke?

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I know the idea of the Press Gang conscripting everybody was very rare, but how did Royal Navy staff their ships during the Napoleonic Wars

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did the world respond to the Chinese Invasion of Vietnam?	33
How did sailors in the Age of Sail get their combat training?	16
The Japanese Emperor Hirohito is sometimes depicted as being against Japan waging war. Is this accurate and if so, what measures did he take to prevent the Army and Navy to Wage War? If not, what could he have done that the Army and Navy would had to abide by?	12
Did criminals sentenced to hanging recive a Pardon if the rope broke?	3
I know the idea of the Press Gang conscripting everybody was very rare, but how did Royal Navy staff their ships during the Napoleonic Wars	2