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How did the left in the US react to the rise of the Christian Right/Moral Majority in the 80s? Was there any attempts to form a Christian Left?

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Why did Germany occupy Luxembourg during WW1? What was the attitudes of Luxembourgers to the occupation (resistance/collaboration)?

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Why was there efforts to get chemical and biological weapons banned wholesale while there wasn’t the same efforts with nuclear weapons?

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How neutral was Austria in the Cold War? Was it completely neutral or slightly biased to one side?

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How did Walmart grow so exponentially from one store in Bentonville Arkansas, to the largest retailer in the United States and one time largest corporation in the world?

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When Joseph Stalin died, Nikita Khrushchev decided to begin de-Stalinization in the USSR. After Mao Zedong died, was there a de-Maoization in the People’s Republic of China?

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Where did the dessert Pavlova most likely originate from? Australia, New Zealand or somewhere else?

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Book recommendations on Juan Domingo Peron’s Argentina?

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How did other European powers (France, Austria, Prussia etc) react to the Great Irish Famine?

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How did Fulgencio Batista rise to power in the first place in Cuba? What were his policies and was he genuinely popular?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did the left in the US react to the rise of the Christian Right/Moral Majority in the 80s? Was there any attempts to form a Christian Left?	8
Why did Germany occupy Luxembourg during WW1? What was the attitudes of Luxembourgers to the occupation (resistance/collaboration)?	7
Why was there efforts to get chemical and biological weapons banned wholesale while there wasn’t the same efforts with nuclear weapons?	7
How neutral was Austria in the Cold War? Was it completely neutral or slightly biased to one side?	6
How did Walmart grow so exponentially from one store in Bentonville Arkansas, to the largest retailer in the United States and one time largest corporation in the world?	6
When Joseph Stalin died, Nikita Khrushchev decided to begin de-Stalinization in the USSR. After Mao Zedong died, was there a de-Maoization in the People’s Republic of China?	5
Where did the dessert Pavlova most likely originate from? Australia, New Zealand or somewhere else?	5
Book recommendations on Juan Domingo Peron’s Argentina?	4
How did other European powers (France, Austria, Prussia etc) react to the Great Irish Famine?	3
How did Fulgencio Batista rise to power in the first place in Cuba? What were his policies and was he genuinely popular?	3