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Was Heisenberg sabotaging German nuclear program on purpose or by incompetence?

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Are there documented instances of Russian roulette? Has anyone actually played it?

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There doesn't appear to exist any realistic scenario for German victory in WW2 at all. What made Hitler and his followers so confident that they will emerge victorious?

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Why was conquering Russia and Britain so important to Hitler?

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When was the story of Mohammad flying to heaven on a winged horse created?

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What was the international reaction to fall of France in 1940? Who was blamed?

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Did any of the eleven witnesses to golden plates ever recant? Did they maintain that golden plates existed their entire lives?

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Johnny Cash once said that Battle Hymn of the Republic has been sung by both sides in the Civil War. Seems dubious because it was an abolitionist song. What is the truth?

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How accurate is Holocaust 1978 miniseries?

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To what extend is it true that very few people can bring themselves to kill someone in combat?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Was Heisenberg sabotaging German nuclear program on purpose or by incompetence?	6
Are there documented instances of Russian roulette? Has anyone actually played it?	5
There doesn't appear to exist any realistic scenario for German victory in WW2 at all. What made Hitler and his followers so confident that they will emerge victorious?	5
Why was conquering Russia and Britain so important to Hitler?	4
When was the story of Mohammad flying to heaven on a winged horse created?	3
What was the international reaction to fall of France in 1940? Who was blamed?	3
Did any of the eleven witnesses to golden plates ever recant? Did they maintain that golden plates existed their entire lives?	3
Johnny Cash once said that Battle Hymn of the Republic has been sung by both sides in the Civil War. Seems dubious because it was an abolitionist song. What is the truth?	3
How accurate is Holocaust 1978 miniseries?	3
To what extend is it true that very few people can bring themselves to kill someone in combat?	2