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Does anybody have any suggestions for books containing oral histories/stories of tribal societies?

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How did the First World War impact Russia's future?

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Why did the Nazis come to power in Germany instead of the Communists?

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How common was the medieval stereotype of Royal family members consantly attempting to kill one another to game control of the throne?

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Did hangmen in the Golden Age of Piracy really dress so grim?

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How was Oliver Cromwell's new model army formed and what was the role of the foot regiments?

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Did John Wilkes Booth have a coherent political ideology?

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To what extent were classical demigods and heroes historical?

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I’m a soldier in a European Medieval Army, and I’ve just thrown my back out. I can still move around, but it’s painful and I’m stiff. How did smaller injuries like this affect ancient soldiers?

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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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Does anybody have any suggestions for books containing oral histories/stories of tribal societies?	13
How did the First World War impact Russia's future?	13
Why did the Nazis come to power in Germany instead of the Communists?	13
How common was the medieval stereotype of Royal family members consantly attempting to kill one another to game control of the throne?	13
Did hangmen in the Golden Age of Piracy really dress so grim?	13
How was Oliver Cromwell's new model army formed and what was the role of the foot regiments?	13
Did John Wilkes Booth have a coherent political ideology?	13
To what extent were classical demigods and heroes historical?	13
I’m a soldier in a European Medieval Army, and I’ve just thrown my back out. I can still move around, but it’s painful and I’m stiff. How did smaller injuries like this affect ancient soldiers?	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