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How often was the term "Comrade" used between civilians in the Soviet Union?

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What land was Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire and (to a lesser extent) Bulgaria trying to gain from WWI?

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Why is there such a large French speaking communtiy in Quebec but not in Louisiana?

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How was Joan of Arc so successful in her campaign?

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How did Ethiopia remain independant for so long and then gain support from other colonial powers?

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If there were so many times during WWII the Axis nearly won the war - such as attacking airports during early stages of the Blitz - Were there any times when the Allies came very near to ending the war a lot earlier?

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How exactly did Islam reach South-East Asia?

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How would a general deal with his armies being ill during flu season during Medieval Times?

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How important was the sea to the growth of an ancient or classical society?

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What were the relations between the Republic of Ireland and the Soviet Union?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How often was the term "Comrade" used between civilians in the Soviet Union?	404
What land was Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire and (to a lesser extent) Bulgaria trying to gain from WWI?	179
Why is there such a large French speaking communtiy in Quebec but not in Louisiana?	137
How was Joan of Arc so successful in her campaign?	87
How did Ethiopia remain independant for so long and then gain support from other colonial powers?	65
If there were so many times during WWII the Axis nearly won the war - such as attacking airports during early stages of the Blitz - Were there any times when the Allies came very near to ending the war a lot earlier?	41
How exactly did Islam reach South-East Asia?	16
How would a general deal with his armies being ill during flu season during Medieval Times?	11
How important was the sea to the growth of an ancient or classical society?	8
What were the relations between the Republic of Ireland and the Soviet Union?	5