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How were the famous extensive Japanese tunnel networks formed during the war?

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Why were high ranking officers so against types of advanced gear (such as helmets) up to WWI?

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How did Carthage get their war elephants? There doesn't to be many (if any) elephants in North Africa. Were they traded, or was this a possible subspecies overused into extinction? Are there other possible cases where a military animal went extinct?

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Historians of r/AskHistorians, what ethnic groups or minorities were most persecuted in your area of expertise?

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Just how successful was Operation Ke in terms of being a large-scale withdrawal?

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Historians of r/AskHistorians, I am about to begin my senior year of high school. I have a profound adoration for military and musical history and I would like to ask a couple of questions.

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Did the New World not have deadly diseases of their own?

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How effective were the Qing troop's poisonous repeating crossbows against European forces throughout the 19th Century?

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Information regarding roles and postings of Formosa [Taiwan] and Allied views during WWII?

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Looking for information that may help lead to a diary of a German among a population in Russia during the Russian Revolution.

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How were the famous extensive Japanese tunnel networks formed during the war?	9
Why were high ranking officers so against types of advanced gear (such as helmets) up to WWI?	6
How did Carthage get their war elephants? There doesn't to be many (if any) elephants in North Africa. Were they traded, or was this a possible subspecies overused into extinction? Are there other possible cases where a military animal went extinct?	5
Historians of r/AskHistorians, what ethnic groups or minorities were most persecuted in your area of expertise?	5
Just how successful was Operation Ke in terms of being a large-scale withdrawal?	5
Historians of r/AskHistorians, I am about to begin my senior year of high school. I have a profound adoration for military and musical history and I would like to ask a couple of questions.	4
Did the New World not have deadly diseases of their own?	3
How effective were the Qing troop's poisonous repeating crossbows against European forces throughout the 19th Century?	2
Information regarding roles and postings of Formosa [Taiwan] and Allied views during WWII?	2
Looking for information that may help lead to a diary of a German among a population in Russia during the Russian Revolution.	1