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Frank Capra was born in Italy, but during WWII made a series of anti-Axis propaganda films ("Why We Fight"). How did his birthplace affect his approach to these films?
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In Taiwan, "betel nut beauties" used to be a common sight. It seems like an obvious marketing tactic, but are there similar examples for other products (such as tobacco or alcohol) or in other countries?
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First Transcontinental Railroad: "Chinese workers were represented by a Chinese 'boss' who translated, collected salaries for his crew, kept discipline and relayed orders from an American general supervisor." How much would such a boss have been paid?
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Did the spike in America's birth rate after the first world war have noticeable effects on US society?
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After WW2 did Allied governments--as Italian singer Vasco Rossi alleges--"ban" Italian musical entertainers to promote performers from Allied countries?
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