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How did Islam over take Zoroastrianism in places in the most eastern parts of the Middle East?

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Was there any records of Ancient civilizations actively preserving non-religious sites seen by themselves as ancient just for the sake of their cultural value?

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What was the USSR/KGB's reaction to the assassination of JFK?

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If the Soviet lost a staggering amount of Men in WW2, how were they able to compete with the US in a Cold War considering the US homeland and population left WW2 relatively unscathed?

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Why did India become relatively stable after the British gave them independence, while most of British Middle East colonies have so much conflict long after the British left.

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How did the Allies and Axis handle corpses after a massive battle during WW2?

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Was there any historical account of Brood X in America especially with Colonial Era and maybe Native American accounts of Cicadas prior to Europeans coming.

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What liberal policies did Germany have after WW1? How did fascist policies begin to gain traction and pass, which eventually lead to the Weimar Republic into becoming Nazi Germany?

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Why exactly did the North want to end slavery in the US during the Civil War?

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Why did Iraq choose to stay in Kuwait before the Gulf War?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did Islam over take Zoroastrianism in places in the most eastern parts of the Middle East?	42
Was there any records of Ancient civilizations actively preserving non-religious sites seen by themselves as ancient just for the sake of their cultural value?	34
What was the USSR/KGB's reaction to the assassination of JFK?	32
If the Soviet lost a staggering amount of Men in WW2, how were they able to compete with the US in a Cold War considering the US homeland and population left WW2 relatively unscathed?	27
Why did India become relatively stable after the British gave them independence, while most of British Middle East colonies have so much conflict long after the British left.	27
How did the Allies and Axis handle corpses after a massive battle during WW2?	11
Was there any historical account of Brood X in America especially with Colonial Era and maybe Native American accounts of Cicadas prior to Europeans coming.	6
What liberal policies did Germany have after WW1? How did fascist policies begin to gain traction and pass, which eventually lead to the Weimar Republic into becoming Nazi Germany?	5
Why exactly did the North want to end slavery in the US during the Civil War?	5
Why did Iraq choose to stay in Kuwait before the Gulf War?	5