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At what point did people begin to conceive of the various wars in the 1930's-40's as a unified World War II?

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Did the Afghanistan's Mujahideens and foreign Jihad volunteers also experienced PTSD? If so is this a factor in their involvement in many extremist organizations today?

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The vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean didn't seem to stop the ancient Polynesians from exploring it. Why did ancient Europeans/Africans not explore very much of the Atlantic?

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When and why did circumcision become so common?

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Did anyone live year-round on the Great Plains of North America before the introduction of the modern horse?

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Which countries have gained/lost the most land (because of war and other conflict) since its peak?

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How common were child soldiers/commanders in the boxer rebellion?

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Why did North America end up with a few large countries instead of many smaller countries like in Europe?

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It’s 100 AD and I have access to any Roman document I want, what can I find out about Jesus of Nazareth?

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What were the powers of Austria-Hungary's monarch?

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At what point did people begin to conceive of the various wars in the 1930's-40's as a unified World War II?	11
Did the Afghanistan's Mujahideens and foreign Jihad volunteers also experienced PTSD? If so is this a factor in their involvement in many extremist organizations today?	11
The vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean didn't seem to stop the ancient Polynesians from exploring it. Why did ancient Europeans/Africans not explore very much of the Atlantic?	11
When and why did circumcision become so common?	11
Did anyone live year-round on the Great Plains of North America before the introduction of the modern horse?	11
Which countries have gained/lost the most land (because of war and other conflict) since its peak?	11
How common were child soldiers/commanders in the boxer rebellion?	11
Why did North America end up with a few large countries instead of many smaller countries like in Europe?	11
It’s 100 AD and I have access to any Roman document I want, what can I find out about Jesus of Nazareth?	11
What were the powers of Austria-Hungary's monarch?	11