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In Flags of Our Fathers a guy falls overboard on the fleets way to Iwo Jima and no one stops for him, was this standard procedure?

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How did Napoleon convince the other Consuls to make him emperor?

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Why didn't Phillip 1 bring Sparta into the Greek fold?

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Native Americans near Chicago and Northwest Indiana?

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At the end of the second season of Spartacus Gannicus is freed, what job prospects would a former champion gladiator have in ancient Rome?

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Why did cows milk become the norm?

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Why didn't the founding fathers put the U.S. capital where it is and not in a strategic location like in the mountains or something?

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Was is possible for a person in the Third Estate in pre-revolution France to move up in society?

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Can a non-ethnic Gurkha be a Gurkha fighter?

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What is the strategic importance of the Suez Canal?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
In Flags of Our Fathers a guy falls overboard on the fleets way to Iwo Jima and no one stops for him, was this standard procedure?	211
How did Napoleon convince the other Consuls to make him emperor?	16
Why didn't Phillip 1 bring Sparta into the Greek fold?	8
Native Americans near Chicago and Northwest Indiana?	8
At the end of the second season of Spartacus Gannicus is freed, what job prospects would a former champion gladiator have in ancient Rome?	7
Why did cows milk become the norm?	4
Why didn't the founding fathers put the U.S. capital where it is and not in a strategic location like in the mountains or something?	3
Was is possible for a person in the Third Estate in pre-revolution France to move up in society?	2
Can a non-ethnic Gurkha be a Gurkha fighter?	2
What is the strategic importance of the Suez Canal?	2