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Roman Historians -- Why were archers not extensively utilized during the Punic Wars by either side? When did they begin to become a common permenant fixture in the Roman legion, if ever?

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Looking for info on the history of Canadian football and the CFL.

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What happened to the 50 Iroquois chiefs captured by Jacques-René de Brisay de Denonville and sent to France to be used as galley slaves?

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Italy during WW2 never raised its military budget, at the apex of the war in 1941-1943 Italy actually spent less than what it spent in peace times before the war broke out, why ? Why, after 20 years they had to mobilize the economy, they never mobilized the economy for total war ?

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What were the logistics of illegal goods and services in the Vietnam War, such as drugs and prostitution? How sophisticated were the local (and international?) supply chains for these goods?

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In Germany in 1932, did the color of an envelope in the mail give any indication about its contents?

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What was Anglo-Saxon music like for the average person?

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What wars were South America involved in from recent history (200 years)?

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Many people today view video games as mind numbing and wasteful activity. Were earlier art forms viewed in the same negative light?

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Roman Historians -- Why were archers not extensively utilized during the Punic Wars by either side? When did they begin to become a common permenant fixture in the Roman legion, if ever?	14
Looking for info on the history of Canadian football and the CFL.	14
What happened to the 50 Iroquois chiefs captured by Jacques-René de Brisay de Denonville and sent to France to be used as galley slaves?	14
Italy during WW2 never raised its military budget, at the apex of the war in 1941-1943 Italy actually spent less than what it spent in peace times before the war broke out, why ? Why, after 20 years they had to mobilize the economy, they never mobilized the economy for total war ?	14
What were the logistics of illegal goods and services in the Vietnam War, such as drugs and prostitution? How sophisticated were the local (and international?) supply chains for these goods?	14
In Germany in 1932, did the color of an envelope in the mail give any indication about its contents?	14
What was Anglo-Saxon music like for the average person?	14
What wars were South America involved in from recent history (200 years)?	14
Many people today view video games as mind numbing and wasteful activity. Were earlier art forms viewed in the same negative light?	14