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Why were there no sanctions/ consequences for Chinese annexation of Tibet in 1951, when Tibet declared independence from China in 1913?

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Why did almost every civilization in history mistreat women?

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Why didn’t Stalin ever try to invade Yugoslavia?

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I'm a Dutch farmer in 1940 on the 10th of may (The German invasion), I live away from big cities and air raid sirens and I only get my newspaper once a week, When would I find out I live in occupied territory? Did the German army inform people their country was invaded?

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Are there any cases of anyone put into a concentration camp in 1939, and surviving the whole war?

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Why do current depictions of Krishna show him predominantly being blue in colour?

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If one were caught engaging in a "homosexual act" in early-medieval, Christian, Anglo-Saxon England, how would one be "dealt with?"

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Why Do Some People Say Ethiopia Was Colonized But Not Japan, Spain, China, France etc.?

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I used to think that Nazi Germany built its Autobahn for use as military infrastructure, but the Wikipedia article denies this as Germany primarily used rail to transport military stuff. Neither was it built to provide jobs as Germany was at full employment. So why was the Autobahn build then?

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What was the difference between Huns and Mongols ?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why were there no sanctions/ consequences for Chinese annexation of Tibet in 1951, when Tibet declared independence from China in 1913?	42
Why did almost every civilization in history mistreat women?	42
Why didn’t Stalin ever try to invade Yugoslavia?	42
I'm a Dutch farmer in 1940 on the 10th of may (The German invasion), I live away from big cities and air raid sirens and I only get my newspaper once a week, When would I find out I live in occupied territory? Did the German army inform people their country was invaded?	42
Are there any cases of anyone put into a concentration camp in 1939, and surviving the whole war?	42
Why do current depictions of Krishna show him predominantly being blue in colour?	42
If one were caught engaging in a "homosexual act" in early-medieval, Christian, Anglo-Saxon England, how would one be "dealt with?"	42
Why Do Some People Say Ethiopia Was Colonized But Not Japan, Spain, China, France etc.?	42
I used to think that Nazi Germany built its Autobahn for use as military infrastructure, but the Wikipedia article denies this as Germany primarily used rail to transport military stuff. Neither was it built to provide jobs as Germany was at full employment. So why was the Autobahn build then?	42
What was the difference between Huns and Mongols ?	42