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How much influence did Augustine of Hippo actually have on Christianity?

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Ancient Mesopotamian empires often claimed that their power flowed from a patron god. How did they explain defeat? Were the gods just fickle or not paying attention?

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What are some good sources and further reading on the South American Wars for Independence?

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Did the Indian National Army help the Japanese military during WWII?

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How did Pete Seeker evolve from his earlier pro-communist anti-war music into his pro-WWII music, and then later into full blown anti-soviet union?

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Does England have much of a history or tradition of contesting heirs or monarchical success problems? Compared to many other European nations, it seems somewhat peaceful, but is this just an illusion?

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Why did the Malayan Union fall apart?

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What was the contemporary reaction to the famous short film of the train arriving at La Ciotat? Did people really flee to the back of the room?

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What did the Egyptian people think about the North Africa campaign in WWII? Did they have an independence or pro-axis movement to get the Brits out?

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When it comes to the medical field, just how big of an impact was the development of Viagra?

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How much influence did Augustine of Hippo actually have on Christianity?	3
Ancient Mesopotamian empires often claimed that their power flowed from a patron god. How did they explain defeat? Were the gods just fickle or not paying attention?	3
What are some good sources and further reading on the South American Wars for Independence?	3
Did the Indian National Army help the Japanese military during WWII?	3
How did Pete Seeker evolve from his earlier pro-communist anti-war music into his pro-WWII music, and then later into full blown anti-soviet union?	3
Does England have much of a history or tradition of contesting heirs or monarchical success problems? Compared to many other European nations, it seems somewhat peaceful, but is this just an illusion?	3
Why did the Malayan Union fall apart?	3
What was the contemporary reaction to the famous short film of the train arriving at La Ciotat? Did people really flee to the back of the room?	3
What did the Egyptian people think about the North Africa campaign in WWII? Did they have an independence or pro-axis movement to get the Brits out?	2
When it comes to the medical field, just how big of an impact was the development of Viagra?	2