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Without hindsight was Stalin's reasoning for believing Hitler wouldn't invade reasonable?

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Were there any Soviet and NATO "Cold War gone hot" plans that called for their own side to carry out a first strike?

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Why was Hitler unwillign to try and take Stalingrad through different means?

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[Meta] To source or not to source?

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What do you think about the theories regarding the "Sea People"?

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Was Tito as popular in Yugoslavia as often claimed? And to what extent did state repression exist in Tito's Yugoslavia?

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Can someone explain the less obvious insults in "the reply of Zaporozhian Cossacks"? For example why is "macedonian wheelwright" seemed to be treated as equally insulting as

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What do you think of the theory of "Historical materialism"?

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Where all Roman Emperors deified? Was it the person or the office? And how were they worshipped and understood as gods?

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Why is the British Empire sometimes called an "informal" or "accidental" Empire?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Without hindsight was Stalin's reasoning for believing Hitler wouldn't invade reasonable?	230
Were there any Soviet and NATO "Cold War gone hot" plans that called for their own side to carry out a first strike?	180
Why was Hitler unwillign to try and take Stalingrad through different means?	116
[Meta] To source or not to source?	98
What do you think about the theories regarding the "Sea People"?	79
Was Tito as popular in Yugoslavia as often claimed? And to what extent did state repression exist in Tito's Yugoslavia?	70
Can someone explain the less obvious insults in "the reply of Zaporozhian Cossacks"? For example why is "macedonian wheelwright" seemed to be treated as equally insulting as	62
What do you think of the theory of "Historical materialism"?	54
Where all Roman Emperors deified? Was it the person or the office? And how were they worshipped and understood as gods?	37
Why is the British Empire sometimes called an "informal" or "accidental" Empire?	31