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In films and games there is often lots of 'cover' on D-Day beaches (sandbag bunkers, trenches, etc.) was this actually the case?

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Confucius already knew that history isn't objective and is inherently flawed, why did the West take so long to catch-up with this idea?

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Why was working in the theater considered disreputable and associated with prostitution in Europe, from the early modern period into the early 20th c?

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How impactful was the creation of the sword in regards to warfare and the lethality of it?

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Why did the Soviets not develop handheld rocket launchers like the Americans or Germans in the Second World War?

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Did Peasants eat Fruit in the Middle Ages?

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Why did refugees escaping the Khmer Rouge also stop by Vietnam and Thailand on their journeys out? Were they imprisoned in other countries or...?

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In which of his books does Pliny the younger describe the eruption of the Mount Vesuvius?

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Visiting New Jersey. Looking for an American Revolutionary War marker

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Is there evidence of people that refused to eat meat in places where the majority of people ate meat anytime before 4000 A.D.?

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In films and games there is often lots of 'cover' on D-Day beaches (sandbag bunkers, trenches, etc.) was this actually the case?	3
Confucius already knew that history isn't objective and is inherently flawed, why did the West take so long to catch-up with this idea?	3
Why was working in the theater considered disreputable and associated with prostitution in Europe, from the early modern period into the early 20th c?	3
How impactful was the creation of the sword in regards to warfare and the lethality of it?	3
Why did the Soviets not develop handheld rocket launchers like the Americans or Germans in the Second World War?	3
Did Peasants eat Fruit in the Middle Ages?	3
Why did refugees escaping the Khmer Rouge also stop by Vietnam and Thailand on their journeys out? Were they imprisoned in other countries or...?	3
In which of his books does Pliny the younger describe the eruption of the Mount Vesuvius?	3
Visiting New Jersey. Looking for an American Revolutionary War marker	3
Is there evidence of people that refused to eat meat in places where the majority of people ate meat anytime before 4000 A.D.?	3