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Why was the French defeat so one-sided in the Franco-Prussian war?

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Is it true that in WWI soldiers on both sides refused to take certain enemy types prisoner? What, if any, punishment's did such soldiers face?

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Did ancient civilizations know about the importance of bees and pollinization of their farm lands? Was beekeeping a profession in ancient times? When was the first man made hive invented?

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During the American Civil War large numbers of arms and cannons were imported by both sides of the conflict. Can any historian that specializes in that time period give an account of numbers and types?

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Why was the French defeat so one-sided in the Franco-Prussian war?	10
Is it true that in WWI soldiers on both sides refused to take certain enemy types prisoner? What, if any, punishment's did such soldiers face?	9
Did ancient civilizations know about the importance of bees and pollinization of their farm lands? Was beekeeping a profession in ancient times? When was the first man made hive invented?	9
During the American Civil War large numbers of arms and cannons were imported by both sides of the conflict. Can any historian that specializes in that time period give an account of numbers and types?	2