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What did American and British Generals think, say, and do about Blitzkrieg tactics as demonstrated in France in 1940? Were reports written and circulated, or lectures given at West Point, or similar? Did the Americans and the other allied armies make any attempt to adopt these methods?

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Were any efforts made by the Allies to stop their service members listening to Axis propaganda broadcasts like Tokyo Rose or Lord Haw-Haw?

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When the army of King David fought the Philistines, what were logistics like?

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Would the British Army at the Battle of Camden really have fired exploding shells from their field artillery, as depicted in the film "The Patriot?"

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French-speaking Russians in War and Peace

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Appointment of Anglican Clergymen

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Did anybody in real history have the same recurring fascination with measuring longitude by the moons of Jupiter that Jack Aubrey has in the novels about him?

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Was the immediate formation of the Combined Chiefs of Staff after Pearl Harbor a deliberate, conscious rejection of the much more haphazard coalition arrangements of WWI?

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Aftermath of Breitenfeld (1631)

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Various types of covert operatives like Japanese shinobi or the Persian Order of Assassins are often depicted using handheld smoke bombs or grenades as concealment. Are there historical records of these devices being used for covert ops?

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What did American and British Generals think, say, and do about Blitzkrieg tactics as demonstrated in France in 1940? Were reports written and circulated, or lectures given at West Point, or similar? Did the Americans and the other allied armies make any attempt to adopt these methods?	5	AskHistorians
Were any efforts made by the Allies to stop their service members listening to Axis propaganda broadcasts like Tokyo Rose or Lord Haw-Haw?	5	AskHistorians
When the army of King David fought the Philistines, what were logistics like?	5	AskHistorians
Would the British Army at the Battle of Camden really have fired exploding shells from their field artillery, as depicted in the film "The Patriot?"	4	AskHistorians
French-speaking Russians in War and Peace	3	AskHistorians
Appointment of Anglican Clergymen	3	AskHistorians
Did anybody in real history have the same recurring fascination with measuring longitude by the moons of Jupiter that Jack Aubrey has in the novels about him?	3	AskHistorians
Was the immediate formation of the Combined Chiefs of Staff after Pearl Harbor a deliberate, conscious rejection of the much more haphazard coalition arrangements of WWI?	3	AskHistorians
Aftermath of Breitenfeld (1631)	3	AskHistorians
Various types of covert operatives like Japanese shinobi or the Persian Order of Assassins are often depicted using handheld smoke bombs or grenades as concealment. Are there historical records of these devices being used for covert ops?	2	AskHistorians