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The Swiss Cantons started as Independent States of the Holy Roman Empire. How did they retain more autonomy than other federal regions eg the Canadian provinces, German Lander?

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How did Medieval European and Ancient Near Eastern societies categorise their political factions before the Left–right political spectrum came along?

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Was travel cheaper in the olden days?

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Operation Dragoon, the invasion of Southern France in 1944. The Allies attacked the French Riviera, so neglecting the Balkans, Austria and Hungary to give Stalin free reign in the East. If the Americans had attacked Central Europe, would the USSR have been able to consolidate its hold in the East?

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British History starts in 1066. Has Pre-Norman history been suppressed?

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Operation Dragoon, the invasion of Southern France in 1944. The Allies attacked the French Riviera, so neglecting the Balkans, Austria and Hungary to give Stalin free reign in the East. Did America's focus on France allow the USSR to win Berlin and consolidate its hold in Central/Eastern Europe?

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Was Utah Territory America's Chechnya?

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The Swiss Cantons started as Independent States of the Holy Roman Empire. How did they retain more autonomy than other federal regions eg the Canadian provinces, German Lander?	12
How did Medieval European and Ancient Near Eastern societies categorise their political factions before the Left–right political spectrum came along?	5
Was travel cheaper in the olden days?	4
Operation Dragoon, the invasion of Southern France in 1944. The Allies attacked the French Riviera, so neglecting the Balkans, Austria and Hungary to give Stalin free reign in the East. If the Americans had attacked Central Europe, would the USSR have been able to consolidate its hold in the East?	2
British History starts in 1066. Has Pre-Norman history been suppressed?	1
Operation Dragoon, the invasion of Southern France in 1944. The Allies attacked the French Riviera, so neglecting the Balkans, Austria and Hungary to give Stalin free reign in the East. Did America's focus on France allow the USSR to win Berlin and consolidate its hold in Central/Eastern Europe?	1
Was Utah Territory America's Chechnya?	0