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How sexually aloof would a college/university student be directly prior to WWI? (or 1900-1914 if that is easier to answer)

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How important was the American contribution to World War 1?

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When did the Scots start wearing kilts?

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When did the majority of Scots and Irish people stop speaking Gaelic?

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It's the summer of 1809, I'm 20 years old; my number has been called and I have been conscripted in Napoleon's army. I just said goodbye to my family, and now I'm on my way. What now?

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How Can I Find My Ancestor's Military Records (German conscript in French service under Napoleon)?

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Are there any first hand accounts/memoirs/accurate novels about the Battle of France (1940) from the French soldier's perspective?

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How much training did a Soviet Infantryman receive during WW2?

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Why Did So Many Former Jacobites Fight for the British Crown During the American Revolutionary War?

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Question regarding the founding of the Irish Free State and Michael Collins.

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How sexually aloof would a college/university student be directly prior to WWI? (or 1900-1914 if that is easier to answer)	310
How important was the American contribution to World War 1?	174
When did the Scots start wearing kilts?	49
When did the majority of Scots and Irish people stop speaking Gaelic?	28
It's the summer of 1809, I'm 20 years old; my number has been called and I have been conscripted in Napoleon's army. I just said goodbye to my family, and now I'm on my way. What now?	16
How Can I Find My Ancestor's Military Records (German conscript in French service under Napoleon)?	14
Are there any first hand accounts/memoirs/accurate novels about the Battle of France (1940) from the French soldier's perspective?	10
How much training did a Soviet Infantryman receive during WW2?	5
Why Did So Many Former Jacobites Fight for the British Crown During the American Revolutionary War?	4
Question regarding the founding of the Irish Free State and Michael Collins.	3