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In medieval Europe, were there any punishments for soldiers "violating" the defenseless enemy aristocracy during the sack of a city? NSFW

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How did "A General History Of Pirates" come to be virtually the only primary source of the Golden Age of Piracy?

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How did US soldiers fighting overseas in WWII vote in the 1942 and 1944 elections?

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What were the effects of the Servile Wars on Rome's economy and politics?

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Was any psychological or other counseling offered for the crews of Enola Gay and Bockscar after WWII? Did it help?

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How did the replacement system work for the United States in WWII?

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Did John Adams suffer any lasting consequences (political or otherwise) from his successful defense of the Boston Massacre soldiers?

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Was there any programs America did for 4F's in WWII to allow them to contribute to the war effort?

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Where did Rome get its military engineers from? Schools? Apprenticeships? Training on the go?

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I'm an average citizen living in a far-flung Roman province during the Year of Four Emperors. How much knowledge would I have about what is going on?

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In medieval Europe, were there any punishments for soldiers "violating" the defenseless enemy aristocracy during the sack of a city? NSFW	39
How did "A General History Of Pirates" come to be virtually the only primary source of the Golden Age of Piracy?	37
How did US soldiers fighting overseas in WWII vote in the 1942 and 1944 elections?	9
What were the effects of the Servile Wars on Rome's economy and politics?	6
Was any psychological or other counseling offered for the crews of Enola Gay and Bockscar after WWII? Did it help?	5
How did the replacement system work for the United States in WWII?	5
Did John Adams suffer any lasting consequences (political or otherwise) from his successful defense of the Boston Massacre soldiers?	4
Was there any programs America did for 4F's in WWII to allow them to contribute to the war effort?	4
Where did Rome get its military engineers from? Schools? Apprenticeships? Training on the go?	4
I'm an average citizen living in a far-flung Roman province during the Year of Four Emperors. How much knowledge would I have about what is going on?	3