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Why do we call it "The Ukraine?" Nobody says "The Russia," "The Germany," or "The France."

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How advanced and common were surface-to-air (S2A) defenses by 1945? How were the US B-29 bombers carrying the nukes able to get to Hiroshima and Nagasaki without being shot down?

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Did the Caesars of the Roman Empire actually physically lead armies, like movies show? Wasn't it dangerous for such a politically important figure to fight?

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What religions were practiced in present-day Islamic nations between the first century and the prophet Muhammad's birth in the sixth century CE?

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Where can I find more info about Abe Lincoln's mother?

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How did the US policy of non-intervention form in the years leading to World War I and II?

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What if Japan never attacked the US in 1941? What would the world be like today if America sustained isolationism?

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What would a successful Prohibition had looked like?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why do we call it "The Ukraine?" Nobody says "The Russia," "The Germany," or "The France."	27
How advanced and common were surface-to-air (S2A) defenses by 1945? How were the US B-29 bombers carrying the nukes able to get to Hiroshima and Nagasaki without being shot down?	16
Did the Caesars of the Roman Empire actually physically lead armies, like movies show? Wasn't it dangerous for such a politically important figure to fight?	9
What religions were practiced in present-day Islamic nations between the first century and the prophet Muhammad's birth in the sixth century CE?	9
Where can I find more info about Abe Lincoln's mother?	4
How did the US policy of non-intervention form in the years leading to World War I and II?	1
What if Japan never attacked the US in 1941? What would the world be like today if America sustained isolationism?	1
What would a successful Prohibition had looked like?	1