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historians, what documents are you waiting for to be officially released and what might they possibly answer?

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(mods, excuse this post, but it's just a big thanks!) i was about to ask the question "where else can i get such interesting insights as i find in this subreddit? any books you'd recommend?" but then i realized that's why this place is so unique. so thank you all!

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Just watched the era-inspired fictional movie [71'] (2014) set in Northern Ireland and realized that in my mind, I can't quite classify this conflict in any terms I'm familiar with. Civil war? Apartheid? Comparable to Sunni vs Shiite? Urban race riots? What recent conflicts can I compare it to?

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historians, what documents are you waiting for to be officially released and what might they possibly answer?	274
(mods, excuse this post, but it's just a big thanks!) i was about to ask the question "where else can i get such interesting insights as i find in this subreddit? any books you'd recommend?" but then i realized that's why this place is so unique. so thank you all!	11
Just watched the era-inspired fictional movie [71'] (2014) set in Northern Ireland and realized that in my mind, I can't quite classify this conflict in any terms I'm familiar with. Civil war? Apartheid? Comparable to Sunni vs Shiite? Urban race riots? What recent conflicts can I compare it to?	4