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Were Franco and Salazar fascists?

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Is Hannah Arendt's portrayal of Adolf Eichmann historically accurate? Or was it biased to serve her thesis?

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In terms of total pilots lost, were kamikaze attacks more lethal than conventional Japanese bombing runs?

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Some languages that are not Indo-European, like Basque or Hungarian, are completely surrounded by Indo-European languages. How did these languages form and survive?

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Did Murat, one of Napoleon's officers, fight with a cane?

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Given the amount of standardization in US military equipment in WW2, why was there so many different classes of boats in the US Navy?

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How did Speidel survive the purges after the July Plot, but not Rommel?

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How’d we go from the era of building mighty cities like NYC and Chicago to the modern day culture of pushback against any sort of density? What changed?

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Did MacArthur order the unnecessary invasion of the Phillipines because he was ashamed of losing it in the first place?

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Why is the US government so long-lived? Since ratifying the Constitution in 1789, the government has never been replaced through invasions, revolutions, coups, etc.

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Were Franco and Salazar fascists?	2
Is Hannah Arendt's portrayal of Adolf Eichmann historically accurate? Or was it biased to serve her thesis?	2
In terms of total pilots lost, were kamikaze attacks more lethal than conventional Japanese bombing runs?	2
Some languages that are not Indo-European, like Basque or Hungarian, are completely surrounded by Indo-European languages. How did these languages form and survive?	2
Did Murat, one of Napoleon's officers, fight with a cane?	2
Given the amount of standardization in US military equipment in WW2, why was there so many different classes of boats in the US Navy?	2
How did Speidel survive the purges after the July Plot, but not Rommel?	2
How’d we go from the era of building mighty cities like NYC and Chicago to the modern day culture of pushback against any sort of density? What changed?	2
Did MacArthur order the unnecessary invasion of the Phillipines because he was ashamed of losing it in the first place?	2
Why is the US government so long-lived? Since ratifying the Constitution in 1789, the government has never been replaced through invasions, revolutions, coups, etc.	2