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I am looking for primary source documents that relate to the British women's experiences with "shell shock". Their experience seems to be rather limited in comparison to other sources.

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Which knee (i.e. left or right) did soon-to-be knights bend in a medieval knighting ceremony? Was it different between countries and/or chivalric orders?

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How popular was Mein Kampf in Nazi Germany?

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Can anyone explain the historically significant reason the senate picks judges? Why is it not both houses?

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Can the Mamluk Sultanate be considered to be an Arab state?

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There are multiple instances in the Old Testament viewing Leprosy as a punishment from God, or otherwise a sign of impurity/unholiness. With that, how was Baldwin IV, the King of Jerusalem, viewed by his contemporaries/subjects as a King of the Holy Land while being afflicted with Leprosy?

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This is a bit of a long one but. What was to stop the Germans from just killing POW's?

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How were the homosexuals identified by Hitler during WW2?

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Are we truly living in an enlightened time, at least when compared to other eras? And if so, how long do periods like these tend to last?

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I am looking for primary source documents that relate to the British women's experiences with "shell shock". Their experience seems to be rather limited in comparison to other sources.	15
Which knee (i.e. left or right) did soon-to-be knights bend in a medieval knighting ceremony? Was it different between countries and/or chivalric orders?	15
How popular was Mein Kampf in Nazi Germany?	15
Can anyone explain the historically significant reason the senate picks judges? Why is it not both houses?	15
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Can the Mamluk Sultanate be considered to be an Arab state?	15
There are multiple instances in the Old Testament viewing Leprosy as a punishment from God, or otherwise a sign of impurity/unholiness. With that, how was Baldwin IV, the King of Jerusalem, viewed by his contemporaries/subjects as a King of the Holy Land while being afflicted with Leprosy?	15
This is a bit of a long one but. What was to stop the Germans from just killing POW's?	15
How were the homosexuals identified by Hitler during WW2?	15
Are we truly living in an enlightened time, at least when compared to other eras? And if so, how long do periods like these tend to last?	15