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What were the roles and duties of the Western Roman Senate between the death of Constantine the Great and the Fall of Rome in 476 A.D?	5
The start of the American Civil War saw an exodus of officers born in or sympathetic to the south from the US Army. Was there a similar exodus amongst enlisted men?	5
Was there ever a serious movement among the population of Manchuko, during the Sino-Japanese war period, to have Puyi restored as Emperor of China?	5
During the Spanish Civil War, famed singer, actor, and German Communist Ernst Busch served in the Interantionale Brigades. What did he do? What was his role? Did he ever see combat?	4
In his book "Berlin: The Downfall 1945" Antony Beevor claims that many German Communists ended up arrested by SMERSH after the Red Army Arrived. Is this true? What was the experience of surviving members of the Pre-War KPD in post-war Germany? (Attempt #2)	3
(2nd Time) After Romania joined the allies in 1944, over 160,000 Romanians became casualties fighting against the Germans. How willing were the Romanians to fight the Germans? What was the context for them to be willing to fight their former allies? How did Romanian Soldiers feel about this?	3
I'm a member of the KPD in Germany in 1933. After the Nazi takeover, what will happen to me? Will I be arrested or killed? What are my chances of surviving until 1945?	3
Between the years 1870-1939, besides famous examples such as Adwa, Little Bighorn, and Isandlwana, what are some examples of technologically inferior native forces defeating their European/American counterparts?	3
Can anyone recommend good sources of information on the Dabrowski Battalion of the International Brigade of the Spanish Civil War?	3
How were veterans of the International Brigades treated by their home countries after returning from Spain? How many re-enlisted to fight in World War 2, and what were their experiences?	3

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