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What area or subject in history do you find absolutely fascinating, but is considered fairly obscure, unknown, or has not received its due scholarship?
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In Christian traditions, when the priest says,” if anyone object speak now or forever hold your peace,” where does that come from?
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Just days after the D-Day landings, the English Channel saw its ‘worst storm in 50 years’. How bad was this storm, what did soldiers say about it and what impact did it have on the war?
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During George H. W. Bush's funeral, a speaker made the claim that the "implosion" of the Soviet Union was the greatest political event of the 20th century. Compared with other major events such as the world wars what evidence and arguments can be made to support this claim?
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Why didn't Chiang Kai-Shek attempt to invade China during the great famine or the chaos of the Cultural Revolution?
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