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What was the most capable British destroyer class of WW2?

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Were the British soldiers of WW1 really lions led by donkeys?

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Why do Asian parents encourage their children to be doctors and lawyers rather than civil servants like the scholar-bureaucrats of Imperial China?

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Did British colonial troops have any affection for Britain?

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How did the Maya choose who to sacrifice to the gods?

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Were there any ethnic minorities in the British Army in Europe during WW2?

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What is the origin of officers delivering the coup de grâce in executions by firing squad where the condemned is not immediately killed?

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What caused the disappearance of the Mayan Civilization? Climate change?

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Why did Britain decide to become a naval power?

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Recommendations for a book about the Blitz (1940-41)

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What was the most capable British destroyer class of WW2?	1
Were the British soldiers of WW1 really lions led by donkeys?	1
Why do Asian parents encourage their children to be doctors and lawyers rather than civil servants like the scholar-bureaucrats of Imperial China?	1
Did British colonial troops have any affection for Britain?	1
How did the Maya choose who to sacrifice to the gods?	1
Were there any ethnic minorities in the British Army in Europe during WW2?	1
What is the origin of officers delivering the coup de grâce in executions by firing squad where the condemned is not immediately killed?	1
What caused the disappearance of the Mayan Civilization? Climate change?	1
Why did Britain decide to become a naval power?	1
Recommendations for a book about the Blitz (1940-41)	1