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What were the Romans' dress codes?

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What implications have there been from the destruction of the Prussian Army's archives during the Second World War?

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How good was Stalin's English?

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Did the Panzer III and IV have similar mechanical and reliability issues to the Tiger and Panther when introduced? Were the Tiger and Panther especially worse?

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How accurate is the view that feudalism was a legacy of the Crisis of the Third Century?

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Fascism does not seem to have had much influence in Britain in the 1920s and 30s, with the largest party, Mosley and the British Union of Fascists, being more figures of fun than a serious electoral force (i.e.: Wodehouse's Roderick Spode). Is this true, and if so, why?

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I am a gentleman in late Victorian Britain and I want to get fit! What do I do for exercise?

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How did the Allies see the Battle of Normandy going if Caen had been captured on D-Day as planned?

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Was the Emperor Elagabalus what we would now describe as transgender?

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Is there a consensus among historians as to what Admiral Thomas Cochrane's proposed "Secret Weapon" was?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What were the Romans' dress codes?	17
What implications have there been from the destruction of the Prussian Army's archives during the Second World War?	15
How good was Stalin's English?	14
Did the Panzer III and IV have similar mechanical and reliability issues to the Tiger and Panther when introduced? Were the Tiger and Panther especially worse?	14
How accurate is the view that feudalism was a legacy of the Crisis of the Third Century?	12
Fascism does not seem to have had much influence in Britain in the 1920s and 30s, with the largest party, Mosley and the British Union of Fascists, being more figures of fun than a serious electoral force (i.e.: Wodehouse's Roderick Spode). Is this true, and if so, why?	11
I am a gentleman in late Victorian Britain and I want to get fit! What do I do for exercise?	11
How did the Allies see the Battle of Normandy going if Caen had been captured on D-Day as planned?	10
Was the Emperor Elagabalus what we would now describe as transgender?	9
Is there a consensus among historians as to what Admiral Thomas Cochrane's proposed "Secret Weapon" was?	8