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How does Greek and roman Armor of the classical period compare to European Medieval armor?

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During the Spanish Civil War, hundreds of irishmen fought on both sides of the conflict. What happened to the veterans after the end if the civil war, and how did they interact with each other and larger Irish society?

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Given the recent flare up in Israel-Palestine, I have heard the claim that the Israeli government had helped support the creation of Hamas to undermine the legitimacy of the PLO in the ‘80s. What evidence if any is there for this Claim tht is accepted by Historians?

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During the Spanish civil war, around 700 Irishmen Joined the Eoin O'Duffy's Blueshirts in supporting the Spanish Nationalists, almost 150 Irishmen Join Frank Ryan in the Conolley Column to support the Spanish Republicans. Do we know happened to these communities following the Spanish civil war?

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The San Patricio Battalion is celebrated in Mexico, and infamous in the United states. How did the Irish people and the Irish diaspora react to their exploits and their eventual execution?

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Do we any records on the size of the Legion and New California Republic prior to the 2nd battle of Hoover dam?

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How accurate is the reputation of the Missions in California of enslaving and oppressing the native populations they were proselytizing?

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What are some good books/surveys/monographs on interwar and post war turkey

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Why are uranium and plutonium the materials of choice for nuclear weapons?

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How does Greek and roman Armor of the classical period compare to European Medieval armor?	173	AskHistorians
During the Spanish Civil War, hundreds of irishmen fought on both sides of the conflict. What happened to the veterans after the end if the civil war, and how did they interact with each other and larger Irish society?	115	AskHistorians
Given the recent flare up in Israel-Palestine, I have heard the claim that the Israeli government had helped support the creation of Hamas to undermine the legitimacy of the PLO in the ‘80s. What evidence if any is there for this Claim tht is accepted by Historians?	40	AskHistorians
During the Spanish civil war, around 700 Irishmen Joined the Eoin O'Duffy's Blueshirts in supporting the Spanish Nationalists, almost 150 Irishmen Join Frank Ryan in the Conolley Column to support the Spanish Republicans. Do we know happened to these communities following the Spanish civil war?	10	AskHistorians
The San Patricio Battalion is celebrated in Mexico, and infamous in the United states. How did the Irish people and the Irish diaspora react to their exploits and their eventual execution?	6	AskHistorians
Do we any records on the size of the Legion and New California Republic prior to the 2nd battle of Hoover dam?	5	AskHistorians
How accurate is the reputation of the Missions in California of enslaving and oppressing the native populations they were proselytizing?	5	AskHistorians
What are some good books/surveys/monographs on interwar and post war turkey	2	AskHistorians
Why are uranium and plutonium the materials of choice for nuclear weapons?	2	askscience