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What have historians thought of or characterized as "gangs" in past centuries? Were gangs simply seen as brutal masculinity or is there far more to it?

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What were the SOF/special forces of the ancient and medieval world? How precisely did their training cause them to stand out from regular armies of their time? Did such forces have the ego/esprit de corps that their elite counterparts today would have?

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Why didn't every European colonial power have a Foreign Legion of their own like the Légion Etrangère?

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What was life like for federal troops or federal administrators from the North stationed in the South during Reconstruction Era?

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Who did historians consider to be the outright worst military leaders of the Roman Empire?

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What was the political situation like in the USA at the turn of the century? There were as a growth in Communist, Socialist and Progressive ideologies but was there a rising counter to these groups from fringe conservative groups? What was the average American (educated or not) thinking of them?

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How was the defeat of the Italians in the First Italo-Ethiopia War felt around Africa, Europe and the United States? Was it demoralizing for the Italians and a cause celebre for Ethiopia's status in the developed world?

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What did historians of the time (early 50s) think of the NATO alliance in comparison with other historically accurate military alliances?

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What did political historians make of Eugene V. Deb's four campaigns to be president on the Socialist Party of America's ticket? One of those campaigns, he scored six percent of the popular vote.

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With leading African-American figures within the Party like Harry Haywood and James W. Ford (3 time Vice Presidential candidate), how did the Communist Party of the USA or Socialists or other far left groups fare among African-Americans in the early to mid 20th century?

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What have historians thought of or characterized as "gangs" in past centuries? Were gangs simply seen as brutal masculinity or is there far more to it?	1	AskHistorians
What were the SOF/special forces of the ancient and medieval world? How precisely did their training cause them to stand out from regular armies of their time? Did such forces have the ego/esprit de corps that their elite counterparts today would have?	1	AskHistorians
Why didn't every European colonial power have a Foreign Legion of their own like the Légion Etrangère?	1	AskHistorians
What was life like for federal troops or federal administrators from the North stationed in the South during Reconstruction Era?	1	AskHistorians
Who did historians consider to be the outright worst military leaders of the Roman Empire?	1	AskHistorians
What was the political situation like in the USA at the turn of the century? There were as a growth in Communist, Socialist and Progressive ideologies but was there a rising counter to these groups from fringe conservative groups? What was the average American (educated or not) thinking of them?	1	AskHistorians
How was the defeat of the Italians in the First Italo-Ethiopia War felt around Africa, Europe and the United States? Was it demoralizing for the Italians and a cause celebre for Ethiopia's status in the developed world?	1	AskHistorians
What did historians of the time (early 50s) think of the NATO alliance in comparison with other historically accurate military alliances?	1	AskHistorians
What did political historians make of Eugene V. Deb's four campaigns to be president on the Socialist Party of America's ticket? One of those campaigns, he scored six percent of the popular vote.	1	AskHistorians
With leading African-American figures within the Party like Harry Haywood and James W. Ford (3 time Vice Presidential candidate), how did the Communist Party of the USA or Socialists or other far left groups fare among African-Americans in the early to mid 20th century?	1	AskHistorians