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For Vietnam War Historians, What specific practices did Robert McNamara introduce and utilize as Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam War and why were they generally regarded as ineffective?

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Why do we call some religions “mythologies” (ancient Greek, Norse, Egyptian, etc.) and others religions? Is this fair? What does this show about how relevant certain ideas are as society progresses?

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During WWII would there have been outlying islands of occupied European countries that never came under German control?

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Was there any notable opposition amongst the British public against the colonising and mistreatment of other countries?

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Does Winston Churchill deserve his reputation as one of Britain's greatest leaders?

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Without knowledge of the masses of celestial bodies how did Newton figure out his Theory of Universal Gravitation?

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What happened at Mussolini's March on Rome?

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What were Justinian I's aims for restoring the Roman Empire

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Does anyone know of a good American Loyalist Historiographical Essay?

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How Ukrainians evolve as distinct national identity from Russia?

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For Vietnam War Historians, What specific practices did Robert McNamara introduce and utilize as Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam War and why were they generally regarded as ineffective?	33
Why do we call some religions “mythologies” (ancient Greek, Norse, Egyptian, etc.) and others religions? Is this fair? What does this show about how relevant certain ideas are as society progresses?	33
During WWII would there have been outlying islands of occupied European countries that never came under German control?	33
Was there any notable opposition amongst the British public against the colonising and mistreatment of other countries?	33
Does Winston Churchill deserve his reputation as one of Britain's greatest leaders?	33
Without knowledge of the masses of celestial bodies how did Newton figure out his Theory of Universal Gravitation?	33
What happened at Mussolini's March on Rome?	33
What were Justinian I's aims for restoring the Roman Empire	33
Does anyone know of a good American Loyalist Historiographical Essay?	33
How Ukrainians evolve as distinct national identity from Russia?	33