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Are there any reports or interviews with people who worked on the Heavy Gustav Railway Gun?

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In The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, a character mislabels a union army because of dust on their uniform making him believe they are confederates. Did this ever happen in real life?

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In Victorian England, how much did people repress their thoughts around others in public?

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A Char-2C tank, called Champagne, was captured almost intact. And placed in berlin as a war trophy. It was still present in 1948 when it suddenly disappeared. What could have happened to the tank?

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What was Oswald Mosley's "riotous act of retaliation" that got him expelled from military college?

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I've heard that, in world war 1, Germans tested gas on the opposing forces. Are there any documents or witnesses of these first tests?

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In World War 1, is there any stories of allies mistaking people on their own side as enemy combatants?

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in The Anglo-Zulu War, there is many reports and ideas about men with guns going up against men with spears. Are there any interviews or reports about what the Zulus thought of the muskets?

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In World War 1, is there any stories of allies mistaking people on their own side as enemy combatants?

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Who or what introduced Grey Squirrels to Europe?

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Are there any reports or interviews with people who worked on the Heavy Gustav Railway Gun?	4
In The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, a character mislabels a union army because of dust on their uniform making him believe they are confederates. Did this ever happen in real life?	3
In Victorian England, how much did people repress their thoughts around others in public?	3
A Char-2C tank, called Champagne, was captured almost intact. And placed in berlin as a war trophy. It was still present in 1948 when it suddenly disappeared. What could have happened to the tank?	3
What was Oswald Mosley's "riotous act of retaliation" that got him expelled from military college?	2
I've heard that, in world war 1, Germans tested gas on the opposing forces. Are there any documents or witnesses of these first tests?	2
In World War 1, is there any stories of allies mistaking people on their own side as enemy combatants?	2
in The Anglo-Zulu War, there is many reports and ideas about men with guns going up against men with spears. Are there any interviews or reports about what the Zulus thought of the muskets?	2
In World War 1, is there any stories of allies mistaking people on their own side as enemy combatants?	1
Who or what introduced Grey Squirrels to Europe?	1