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I'm a poor Vietnamese farmer at the beginning of the Vietnam War. When recruiters for the communist north come to my village, how are they going to convince me that I should be involved in the war?

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Before hitler and ww2, who did the world see as the universal "evil guy of history"?

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What made Woodstock 1969 such a significant cultural event, in oppose to other music festivals of that era?

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Faster, more upbeat Songs like I Want to Hold Your Hand (1964) and Day Tripper (1965) were released in the mid 60’s while later songs like Hey Jude (1968) and Let it Be (1970) were released later and were much slower and more piano-heavy. What was going on in The Beatles to cause this shift?

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How were the Argentine civil wars at the beginning of it's independence able to carry on for near 60 years, especially for such a new nation?

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Why was there no river valley civilization along the Mississippi?

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Why was Switzerland never invaded by the axis in ww2?

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How do "swear words" form in languages? Like for example, when did it become improper to use the F word in english society?

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I'm a poor Vietnamese farmer at the beginning of the Vietnam War. When recruiters for the communist north come to my village, how are they going to convince me that I should be involved in the war?	1538	AskHistorians
Before hitler and ww2, who did the world see as the universal "evil guy of history"?	163	AskHistorians
What made Woodstock 1969 such a significant cultural event, in oppose to other music festivals of that era?	8	AskHistorians
Faster, more upbeat Songs like I Want to Hold Your Hand (1964) and Day Tripper (1965) were released in the mid 60’s while later songs like Hey Jude (1968) and Let it Be (1970) were released later and were much slower and more piano-heavy. What was going on in The Beatles to cause this shift?	6	AskHistorians
How were the Argentine civil wars at the beginning of it's independence able to carry on for near 60 years, especially for such a new nation?	6	AskHistorians
Why was there no river valley civilization along the Mississippi?	2	AskHistorians
Why was Switzerland never invaded by the axis in ww2?	2	AskHistorians
How do "swear words" form in languages? Like for example, when did it become improper to use the F word in english society?	1	AskHistorians