/u/TheEarthShallTremble's posts
Is there truth to the claim that college administrations in the US recruited athletes and "jocks" to break up anti-war demonstrations during the Vietnam War?
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Did British soldiers in the late 19th century commonly switch between serving in India and the European continent? If so, are there any recommended books to read on the contrast of how warfare was conducted? If the same question is applicable to native combatants, please elaborate.
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Why is the white flag a symbol of surrender? Is this confined to the west or is it universal? Do armies carry around white flags just in case or do they just use whatever?
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Why did the Soviet system distinguish "workers" vs "peasants" separately? Were they seen as two different classes altogether?
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I was taught in school that the Ancient Greeks were the first to implement a form of governmental democracy. Why don't we here about more democratic governments between their time and ours?
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Why wasn't there more support for Poland in the interwar period if capitalist powers were willing to pour money into the Russian revolution?
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What are some good books for reading about the history of AIDS and how it was interpreted/addressed by both religous fundamental groups and homosexuals?
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