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[META] Would there be a way for a thread to be marked once it has an answer from a flared user?

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According to Wikipedia, Che Guevara would have launched nuclear weapons during the Cuban Missile Crisis had they been under Cuban control and that his cause was worth "millions of atomic war victims". Can we take this at face value, and if so, how did his moral/political calculus justify this?

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With the Vietnam War being the first American war fought with a fully desegrated army, how much did deployment facilitate racial understanding between soldiers of different races?

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What was the cause of Greco-Jewish antagonism in Ancient Alexandria?

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How and when did Levirate marriage end?

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Can someone explain the debate and viewpoints of the transubstantiation vs consubstantiation debate during the Reformation?

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How did the U.S. framers if the constitution envision the process of Senate confirmation of Presidential appointees working?

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[META] Would there be a way for a thread to be marked once it has an answer from a flared user?	59
According to Wikipedia, Che Guevara would have launched nuclear weapons during the Cuban Missile Crisis had they been under Cuban control and that his cause was worth "millions of atomic war victims". Can we take this at face value, and if so, how did his moral/political calculus justify this?	48
With the Vietnam War being the first American war fought with a fully desegrated army, how much did deployment facilitate racial understanding between soldiers of different races?	31
What was the cause of Greco-Jewish antagonism in Ancient Alexandria?	23
How and when did Levirate marriage end?	22
Can someone explain the debate and viewpoints of the transubstantiation vs consubstantiation debate during the Reformation?	9
How did the U.S. framers if the constitution envision the process of Senate confirmation of Presidential appointees working?	2