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In 1991 a 48-hour period in Italy saw the deaths of 140 after a ferry collided with an oil tanker (Moby Prince disaster) and the leaking of 50,000 tonnes of crude into the Mediterranean (MT Haven disaster). Did the global oil transit trade change and did Italy feel a lasting impact?

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During the Cold War and its associated antagonism between the USSR and the Vatican, was Rome's position complicated at all by the Christian Communist assertion that early Church societies organised themselves along Marxist-style lines?

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Supposedly the Soviets did not realise that SS soldiers had their blood group tattooed on their left arm until late in 1945. How was this possible, after years of war and intelligence gathering?

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Do historians now believe Albert Speer’s assertion that he was largely unaware of the Holocaust? Could Hitler’s protege really have been as ignorant as he claimed?

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Were there countries or communities in which day-to-day life was completely unchanged by the World Wars? (Excluding uncontacted peoples)

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Burke and Wills were the first people to cross Australia, but died on the return journey. Why didn't they just have a boat meet them in the North? Or head for a Northern settlement?

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Has there ever been a notable attempt by an individual or institution in Church history to 'rehabilitate' Judas Iscariot?

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Monkeys as waiting staff in Acient Egypt: Did this really exist and were they employed in other roles too?

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English parliament supposedly delayed the execution of King Charles by a few hours to pass a bill making the politicians the sole source of authority: what was the bill, what were its contents and does it still stand today?

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The Japanese used chemical weapons in WW2: What were they, where did they produce it and was there a moral debate about its legitimacy?

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In 1991 a 48-hour period in Italy saw the deaths of 140 after a ferry collided with an oil tanker (Moby Prince disaster) and the leaking of 50,000 tonnes of crude into the Mediterranean (MT Haven disaster). Did the global oil transit trade change and did Italy feel a lasting impact?	3	AskHistorians
During the Cold War and its associated antagonism between the USSR and the Vatican, was Rome's position complicated at all by the Christian Communist assertion that early Church societies organised themselves along Marxist-style lines?	3	AskHistorians
Supposedly the Soviets did not realise that SS soldiers had their blood group tattooed on their left arm until late in 1945. How was this possible, after years of war and intelligence gathering?	3	AskHistorians
Do historians now believe Albert Speer’s assertion that he was largely unaware of the Holocaust? Could Hitler’s protege really have been as ignorant as he claimed?	3	AskHistorians
Were there countries or communities in which day-to-day life was completely unchanged by the World Wars? (Excluding uncontacted peoples)	3	AskHistorians
Burke and Wills were the first people to cross Australia, but died on the return journey. Why didn't they just have a boat meet them in the North? Or head for a Northern settlement?	3	AskHistorians
Has there ever been a notable attempt by an individual or institution in Church history to 'rehabilitate' Judas Iscariot?	3	AskHistorians
Monkeys as waiting staff in Acient Egypt: Did this really exist and were they employed in other roles too?	3	AskHistorians
English parliament supposedly delayed the execution of King Charles by a few hours to pass a bill making the politicians the sole source of authority: what was the bill, what were its contents and does it still stand today?	3	AskHistorians
The Japanese used chemical weapons in WW2: What were they, where did they produce it and was there a moral debate about its legitimacy?	2	AskHistorians