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Why did the Irish, Italian and Russian immigrants to America develop organised mobs while other European immigrants like the Germans, Greeks, Poles and Scandanavians did not?

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What was Infantry training like just prior to and during WW2?

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Was the German "most feared list" in WW1 a real thing?

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How old is the concept of "law" and which were the first civilisations to have a written constitution or set of laws?

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Has any country ever lived under a Christian bible version of sharia?

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During the two world wars, did any smaller wars break out that had nothing to do with the big wars.

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How old is the concept of doctor/patient confidentiality and where did it originate?

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Are there any records of the Allies contributing to medal citations of enemy soldiers during or after either world war?

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Have the North Korean people ever been aware of how the rest of the world views them?

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How comparable to modern day infantry training, was the training given to soldiers just before and during the Second World War?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why did the Irish, Italian and Russian immigrants to America develop organised mobs while other European immigrants like the Germans, Greeks, Poles and Scandanavians did not?	159
What was Infantry training like just prior to and during WW2?	36
Was the German "most feared list" in WW1 a real thing?	23
How old is the concept of "law" and which were the first civilisations to have a written constitution or set of laws?	21
Has any country ever lived under a Christian bible version of sharia?	17
During the two world wars, did any smaller wars break out that had nothing to do with the big wars.	15
How old is the concept of doctor/patient confidentiality and where did it originate?	10
Are there any records of the Allies contributing to medal citations of enemy soldiers during or after either world war?	7
Have the North Korean people ever been aware of how the rest of the world views them?	2
How comparable to modern day infantry training, was the training given to soldiers just before and during the Second World War?	1