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Why didn't the Nazis use hollow point ammunition?

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Did the SR-71 really not overfly the USSR? How useful could photographs be when taken with this handicap?

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What was the reaction in the USA to the European revolutions of 1848?

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Can someone suggest a reputable history of the Cold War from the Soviet perspective?

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Did the scale of Stalin's purge have a significant negative effect on the USSR's economic and political development?

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There is a story that while in Spain Julius Caesar wept in front of a statue of Alexander the Great. Were there really statues of him this far from Greece and this far away in time?

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Has there ever been a case of a major presidential candidate in the USA dying in the lead up to the elction?

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When new states were being added to the Union in the 1800s, was there a political reason for northerners opposing new slave states or was the main motivation the moral opposition to slavery itself?

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Was Stalin really a Tsarist informer?

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Did machine gun fire from fighters during the Battle of Britain kill many civilians?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why didn't the Nazis use hollow point ammunition?	5
Did the SR-71 really not overfly the USSR? How useful could photographs be when taken with this handicap?	4
What was the reaction in the USA to the European revolutions of 1848?	4
Can someone suggest a reputable history of the Cold War from the Soviet perspective?	4
Did the scale of Stalin's purge have a significant negative effect on the USSR's economic and political development?	4
There is a story that while in Spain Julius Caesar wept in front of a statue of Alexander the Great. Were there really statues of him this far from Greece and this far away in time?	3
Has there ever been a case of a major presidential candidate in the USA dying in the lead up to the elction?	3
When new states were being added to the Union in the 1800s, was there a political reason for northerners opposing new slave states or was the main motivation the moral opposition to slavery itself?	3
Was Stalin really a Tsarist informer?	3
Did machine gun fire from fighters during the Battle of Britain kill many civilians?	3