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During the 30 year war with pike n shoot formations, how did the dynamics of the musketeers look like? Did they fire and move or manuevered shoulder arms close to enemies? firing independently or volley?

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I am a merchant/peasant going to the market in 1200s England. Is there a big chance of failure to buy and sell goods? Trade is always shown as "everyone wins".

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Is "Warrior society" a real and quantifiable historic term?

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Book tips on Mustafa Kemal? Looking to come as close to Kemal as a historic portrait can.

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Where does the "women is always right" trope come from? It seems so peculiar when compared with both the woman's plight but also with the women's liberation.

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How serious were Swedens naval capability in the early 19th century?

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What role did the US arms industry play in the civil war?

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How did the abolitionist movement succeed? Ending slavery seems like an Atlas sized undertaking.

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What effectiveness does child soldiers have? Are they purely psychological weapons?

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How did Unions in America act regarding people or colour? What’s the history of poc groups unionizing? Good books for further reading?

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During the 30 year war with pike n shoot formations, how did the dynamics of the musketeers look like? Did they fire and move or manuevered shoulder arms close to enemies? firing independently or volley?	3
I am a merchant/peasant going to the market in 1200s England. Is there a big chance of failure to buy and sell goods? Trade is always shown as "everyone wins".	3
Is "Warrior society" a real and quantifiable historic term?	3
Book tips on Mustafa Kemal? Looking to come as close to Kemal as a historic portrait can.	3
Where does the "women is always right" trope come from? It seems so peculiar when compared with both the woman's plight but also with the women's liberation.	3
How serious were Swedens naval capability in the early 19th century?	3
What role did the US arms industry play in the civil war?	2
How did the abolitionist movement succeed? Ending slavery seems like an Atlas sized undertaking.	2
What effectiveness does child soldiers have? Are they purely psychological weapons?	2
How did Unions in America act regarding people or colour? What’s the history of poc groups unionizing? Good books for further reading?	2