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In WWII when the allies captured enemy soldiers, weapon and/or vehicle caches did they ever use the enemy weapons or vehicles?

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A redditor and I are having an off topic discussion in a main page thread. In 1734 a Danish peasant was given a gift of 200 rigsdaler from the Danish monarchy. How can we convert it to today's money? [link to thread/what we've found so far inside]

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How exactly did a cavalry melee between heavy cavalary in Late Medieval Europe look like?

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What are some examples of the Catholic Church councils and popes contradicting one another?

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When And Why Did Walking Sticks Go Out Of Fashion?

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An article claims the Aztec Empire had an ‘industry of human sacrifice unlike any other in the world’. Is this true or an exaggeration?

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Historic Accuracy of A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

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How many non-German (Austrian) officers were in Habsburg (Imperial Austrian/Austro-Hungarian) armies and how hard would be for example to Croat, Czech, Pole etc... to advance and acquire high rank?

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Why did some nomadic groups wear metal face masks?

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Why did American propaganda during WWII not demonize the Germans like it had during WWI?

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In WWII when the allies captured enemy soldiers, weapon and/or vehicle caches did they ever use the enemy weapons or vehicles?	16
A redditor and I are having an off topic discussion in a main page thread. In 1734 a Danish peasant was given a gift of 200 rigsdaler from the Danish monarchy. How can we convert it to today's money? [link to thread/what we've found so far inside]	16
How exactly did a cavalry melee between heavy cavalary in Late Medieval Europe look like?	16
What are some examples of the Catholic Church councils and popes contradicting one another?	16
When And Why Did Walking Sticks Go Out Of Fashion?	16
An article claims the Aztec Empire had an ‘industry of human sacrifice unlike any other in the world’. Is this true or an exaggeration?	16
Historic Accuracy of A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court	16
How many non-German (Austrian) officers were in Habsburg (Imperial Austrian/Austro-Hungarian) armies and how hard would be for example to Croat, Czech, Pole etc... to advance and acquire high rank?	16
Why did some nomadic groups wear metal face masks?	16
Why did American propaganda during WWII not demonize the Germans like it had during WWI?	16