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Was there any point during WW2 when Germany and Japan could have settled, and just be content with what they’d gained?

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Why didn’t unions in the US become as common and as strong as unions in Europe e.g Sweden?

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Was it ever not a big deal to be illiterate, much like today's "tech-illiterates" laugh it off?

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Did the United States have a plan should they have lost the Second World War?

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How many American citizens fought on nazi Germany’s side, why and what happened to them?

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Was there ever any serious consideration from the US administration to divide the US into a north and a south, allowing the confederacy to become their own nation state?

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Has there ever been an attempted coup d'état in the United States?

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How did Vikings prepare for their raids, and did they ever underestimate the resistance?

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Did communists get a fair trial in the 50s USA?

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When did film actors begin acting more realistically?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Was there any point during WW2 when Germany and Japan could have settled, and just be content with what they’d gained?	3393
Why didn’t unions in the US become as common and as strong as unions in Europe e.g Sweden?	2922
Was it ever not a big deal to be illiterate, much like today's "tech-illiterates" laugh it off?	2070
Did the United States have a plan should they have lost the Second World War?	1880
How many American citizens fought on nazi Germany’s side, why and what happened to them?	399
Was there ever any serious consideration from the US administration to divide the US into a north and a south, allowing the confederacy to become their own nation state?	176
Has there ever been an attempted coup d'état in the United States?	155
How did Vikings prepare for their raids, and did they ever underestimate the resistance?	112
Did communists get a fair trial in the 50s USA?	104
When did film actors begin acting more realistically?	101