/u/Tatem1961's posts in /r/askhistorians
One of the first petitions to the UN after it adopted the Genocide Convention was on the systemic oppression and killings of African-Americans. Why did the UN ignore the petition?
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How did the relatively small nations of Rwanda, Uganda, and Burundi fight against a coalition of larger nations in the Second Congo War?
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How did the French justify having a colonial empire during and after the French revolution? "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" seems pretty opposed to the idea of colonialism.
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Why did Emperor Wu name the developmentally disabled Sima Zhong as his heir, even though he had over 25 other sons to choose from?
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