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Could one argue that the American Founding Fathers declared independence because they were a bunch of rich guys concerned with keeping their money, as opposed to philosophers fighting for universal rights?
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For most of its history France accounted for almost a third of all the European population, however since the French revolution the French population didn't grow, at least not as fast as other European powers, only a 8.6% increase in population from 1871 to 1920 compared to Germany's 60%, why?
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How much worse were the impacts of the atomic bombs on Nagasaki and Hiroshima compared to the conventional firebombing of a similar city?
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How did French attitudes and practices in contraception differ from English in the latter portion of the 19th Century and early 20th? NSFW
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Book recommendations on understanding the similarities and differences of cultural development between the different regions of Eurasia? (Europe, Western Asia, Eastern Asia).
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