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I'm painting WWII US Infantry miniatures and I'm just wondering what the official color scheme is? I'm always seeing pants and tops varying from green, khaki and brown.

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"But tyrants and heroes rise and fall, and historians sort out the pieces." Are there any examples of this in history that we now know the truth to?

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How well educated were European monarchs of the 16th, 17th, 18th centuries?

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What controversial issue did neither "side" of a society get right in the 20th century?

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Need help from somebody that reads Latin

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Why do flags mostly have the same shades of color?

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How much did drug kingpin Pablo Escobar really help the poor?

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Were early monarchs captives of their cult of personality?

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[1950s US] Were blacks still migrating to the north like they were during the 20s and 30s, or did that mostly subside but continue to trickle? Was it the main cause of the White Flight/suburbs?

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When and where did the "heart symbol" originate, and how did it become a representation of love?

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I'm painting WWII US Infantry miniatures and I'm just wondering what the official color scheme is? I'm always seeing pants and tops varying from green, khaki and brown.	4
"But tyrants and heroes rise and fall, and historians sort out the pieces." Are there any examples of this in history that we now know the truth to?	4
How well educated were European monarchs of the 16th, 17th, 18th centuries?	4
What controversial issue did neither "side" of a society get right in the 20th century?	4
Need help from somebody that reads Latin	4
Why do flags mostly have the same shades of color?	4
How much did drug kingpin Pablo Escobar really help the poor?	4
Were early monarchs captives of their cult of personality?	4
[1950s US] Were blacks still migrating to the north like they were during the 20s and 30s, or did that mostly subside but continue to trickle? Was it the main cause of the White Flight/suburbs?	4
When and where did the "heart symbol" originate, and how did it become a representation of love?	4