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Did Mohandas Gandhi ever express opinions about communism or Marxism and/or its relevance or applicability to the Indian context?

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Have there ever been some very accurate predictions about society made for, say, 100 years hence or more? Have massive events like the Reformation been predicted long before they occurred?

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Assuming the USA would not have joined WW2 and germany would have succeded in russia, how many would have been killed through concentration camps (and other focused killing methods)

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In the film The Lost Battalion, General Robert Alexander repeatedly tells Major Charles Whittlesey that he must learn to accept "acceptable losses." Was this a viewpoint that Alexander genuinely held?

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"Feudalism," the money economy, and Japanese history

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Why were the Oaths of Strasbourg (842) made in the "vulgar" languages instead of Latin? Was there any political motivation behind it?

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What should we remember on Labour Day?

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Where did Japan and Germany gain the funds from in order to industrialise so quickly and on such a large scale?

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[Battle of Midway]: Why didn't Richard "Dick" Best get as much recognition for his efforts compared to McClusky?

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Did uneducated people in the Middle Ages think the earth was flat?

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Did Mohandas Gandhi ever express opinions about communism or Marxism and/or its relevance or applicability to the Indian context?	4
Have there ever been some very accurate predictions about society made for, say, 100 years hence or more? Have massive events like the Reformation been predicted long before they occurred?	4
Assuming the USA would not have joined WW2 and germany would have succeded in russia, how many would have been killed through concentration camps (and other focused killing methods)	4
In the film The Lost Battalion, General Robert Alexander repeatedly tells Major Charles Whittlesey that he must learn to accept "acceptable losses." Was this a viewpoint that Alexander genuinely held?	4
"Feudalism," the money economy, and Japanese history	4
Why were the Oaths of Strasbourg (842) made in the "vulgar" languages instead of Latin? Was there any political motivation behind it?	4
What should we remember on Labour Day?	4
Where did Japan and Germany gain the funds from in order to industrialise so quickly and on such a large scale?	4
[Battle of Midway]: Why didn't Richard "Dick" Best get as much recognition for his efforts compared to McClusky?	4
Did uneducated people in the Middle Ages think the earth was flat?	4