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Why are "elite" forces of the Napoleonic era beefed up standard regiments with special honors while "elite" forces of the modern era are special operations units?
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When were Early Modern European armies first composed of poor commoners with standardized equipment?
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How long would it take for the owner of a large plantation in the Antebellum South to notice that one of his slaves had run away?
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In the aftermath of WW2, how were the private German companies that were complicit in the war and especially the holocaust treated?
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Overseas European colonies were largely founded for the purpose of providing natural resources for the mainland. What were the economic consequences of decolonization on the former colonizers?
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At the time of the Civil War, there were many prominent Jewish slave owners. 100 years later, Jewish leaders were very active in the civil rights movement. What is the history of black-Jewish relations in America?
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Did the peoples of the Bronze Age Collapse see themselves living in a dark age? What about the peoples of Western Europe in the 400s-500s?
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