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In the 1940s in England if women were doing war work were they expected to change out of trousers before they went any where in public (like a shop or an eating establishment)?

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In Fury (Brad Pitt movie about WW2 tanks) the Nazis are shown forcing preadolescent children into service as a last stich attempt to stop the allies invading Germany. Is that based on anything factual?

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When the nazis took the Channel Islands did the British press treat it as any more of a tragedy then when ever they expanded their territory in non British lands?

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what Constitutes "impoverished" for a medieval monarch?

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When learned European people looked back on Rome in the middle ages did they think the transition from republic to empire was a bad thing or a good thing?

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2100 years ago did the pre-roman British have a native tradition of cooking (IE I mean something beyond just baking bread and sticking stuff over a fire)?

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I've read a lot of sci-fi stories that compare discovering alien worlds to the discovery of America. Did people in 1490s Europe attach that level of significance to it at the time?

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in 1166 and/or 1266 did the English have any kind of celebration to mark the anniversary of William I and his dynasty taking over the country?

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in academic works do historians typically use the term "Iroquois" or "Haudenosaunee"?

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Back in the days when wars were waged in pitch battle form, was Ramadan ever noted as having any effect on how effective Islamic armies were (IE did missing lunch affect their morale and/or combat ability)?

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In the 1940s in England if women were doing war work were they expected to change out of trousers before they went any where in public (like a shop or an eating establishment)?	52	AskHistorians
In Fury (Brad Pitt movie about WW2 tanks) the Nazis are shown forcing preadolescent children into service as a last stich attempt to stop the allies invading Germany. Is that based on anything factual?	52	AskHistorians
When the nazis took the Channel Islands did the British press treat it as any more of a tragedy then when ever they expanded their territory in non British lands?	52	AskHistorians
what Constitutes "impoverished" for a medieval monarch?	52	AskHistorians
When learned European people looked back on Rome in the middle ages did they think the transition from republic to empire was a bad thing or a good thing?	52	AskHistorians
2100 years ago did the pre-roman British have a native tradition of cooking (IE I mean something beyond just baking bread and sticking stuff over a fire)?	52	AskHistorians
I've read a lot of sci-fi stories that compare discovering alien worlds to the discovery of America. Did people in 1490s Europe attach that level of significance to it at the time?	52	AskHistorians
in 1166 and/or 1266 did the English have any kind of celebration to mark the anniversary of William I and his dynasty taking over the country?	52	AskHistorians
in academic works do historians typically use the term "Iroquois" or "Haudenosaunee"?	51	AskHistorians
Back in the days when wars were waged in pitch battle form, was Ramadan ever noted as having any effect on how effective Islamic armies were (IE did missing lunch affect their morale and/or combat ability)?	51	AskHistorians