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question about 6th century francia?

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Just finished watching the film “The Negotiator” and am now wondering— has a hostage situation ever worked out in favor of the hostage-taker?

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Did Wealth Only Come From Inheritance in Medieval Europe? Would It Have Been Possible For a Poor Person to Become Wealthy?

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Where there any whistleblowers during the Holocaust? If so, who were they and what happened to them?

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Given today’s knowledge about the Mongol conquest and warfare, what would have been an effective/the most effective strategy to counter their advances during the different stages of their conquest?

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What was the history of Russia before Kievan Rus?

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What was the attitude towards rebelling colonists in the eyes of English commoners during the American revolution?

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Why was the Garhwal Rifles established?

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As an American, I refer to "lawlessness" as "The Wild West". When/Where was the most lawless point in the last 300 years?

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Probably a silly question but why wasn't the napoleonic war called WW1?

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question about 6th century francia?	13
Just finished watching the film “The Negotiator” and am now wondering— has a hostage situation ever worked out in favor of the hostage-taker?	13
Did Wealth Only Come From Inheritance in Medieval Europe? Would It Have Been Possible For a Poor Person to Become Wealthy?	13
Where there any whistleblowers during the Holocaust? If so, who were they and what happened to them?	13
Given today’s knowledge about the Mongol conquest and warfare, what would have been an effective/the most effective strategy to counter their advances during the different stages of their conquest?	13
What was the history of Russia before Kievan Rus?	13
What was the attitude towards rebelling colonists in the eyes of English commoners during the American revolution?	13
Why was the Garhwal Rifles established?	13
As an American, I refer to "lawlessness" as "The Wild West". When/Where was the most lawless point in the last 300 years?	13
Probably a silly question but why wasn't the napoleonic war called WW1?	13