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What time period/political context are these from? They were given to me, I believe they come from vietnam, not sure at all. They are like clothe-paper, first time I felt a paper like that.
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I grew up in a part of Quebec, Canada that has a lot English and Scottish food habits despite being French. Why?
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How would life be tangibly different for a rural European peasant family in the mid-15th century vs early 19th century?
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George Washington was involved in starting the French and Indian War, the costs of which lead to the British imposing the taxes that lead to the American Revolution. Was that ever an issue for him politically?
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When Dwight Eisenhower brought up the Military-Industrial Complex, what corporations did he have in mind? Did the arms/defense industry influence American military activity from WW2 to 1969 (Ike's death)?
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Some of the perpetrators of the Junko Furuta murder were low level yakuza . Did the yakuza ever respond or condemn to the heinous nature of these crimes? NSFW
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Did the overthrow of Germany's monarchy in 1918-1919 receive widespread popular support or was it a spur of the moment decision meant to reduce the risk of a Communist revolution in Germany and one that didn't have widespread support among the German people?
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