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Was there any way that Europeans in 1914 could have predicted that WWI would be more like the American Civil War (in terms of scale, length, and severity) than the Franco-Prussian War, which was more recent (1870 vs 1865), on the European continent and involved the same powers?
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During the period of Japanese history when the country was ruled by the Shogun, what was the day-to-day life of the Emperor like? Were any of the Emperors aware that their traditional power had been usurped?
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At the beginning of the First Crusade, how did the arms, armor and tactics of the European crusaders compare with that of their Byzantine allies? What about by the end of the crusade?
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When and why did martial training stop being a component of the childhood education of European nobility?
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What categories of topics were not considered polite conversation in British high society a ~100-200 years ago?
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Would you recommend an entertaining book on Auguste Rodin or his work to a layperson without any education on sculptures or art generally?
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