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Was there any significant portion of the American forces in the Revolutionary War that had combat experience serving with the British in the Caribbean?

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What are the specific security measures taken to protect the Vatican archives?

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In a speech before the Reichstag on July 19th 1940, Hitler claimed that Germany had discovered secret minutes of the Allied Supreme War Council, which he said proved them as warmongers. Did they actually find documents, and if so, what did they say?

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How many children did women in ancient Egypt typically have?

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Is there a consensus that rectangle shields in the long term were not viable/optimal compared to kite shaped shields? Seems to have gone out of fashion after the Roman empire?

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Was there lots of infighting between the "Crusader States" established in the Levant?

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What happened to prisoners immediately after the concentration camps during WWII were liberated? How did people whose families were dead and whose houses were destroyed reintegrate into daily life?

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During the arrival of Serbs and Croats in the Roman Balkans (White Serbs, White Croats) are there any estimations on how many of them came exactly? Did they outnumber the proto-southslavs which settled the Balkans in the century prior?

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Were there breadlines (shortages) in socialist countries even when there was no war or natural disaster to blame?

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When Napoleon and the The Grande Armée were fighting in Prussia why did the English not invade France?

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Was there any significant portion of the American forces in the Revolutionary War that had combat experience serving with the British in the Caribbean?	4
What are the specific security measures taken to protect the Vatican archives?	4
In a speech before the Reichstag on July 19th 1940, Hitler claimed that Germany had discovered secret minutes of the Allied Supreme War Council, which he said proved them as warmongers. Did they actually find documents, and if so, what did they say?	4
How many children did women in ancient Egypt typically have?	4
Is there a consensus that rectangle shields in the long term were not viable/optimal compared to kite shaped shields? Seems to have gone out of fashion after the Roman empire?	4
Was there lots of infighting between the "Crusader States" established in the Levant?	4
What happened to prisoners immediately after the concentration camps during WWII were liberated? How did people whose families were dead and whose houses were destroyed reintegrate into daily life?	4
During the arrival of Serbs and Croats in the Roman Balkans (White Serbs, White Croats) are there any estimations on how many of them came exactly? Did they outnumber the proto-southslavs which settled the Balkans in the century prior?	4
Were there breadlines (shortages) in socialist countries even when there was no war or natural disaster to blame?	4
When Napoleon and the The Grande Armée were fighting in Prussia why did the English not invade France?	4