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Officially Germany and Japan surrendered unconditionally in WW2. Unofficially were there terms, promises or implied conditions accompanying either of the surrenders?

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Does sensitivity to being labeled a "Holocaust Denier" limit our ability to research and discuss the Holocaust? Are there other topics that have similar sensitivities?

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Who were the first modern Gynecologists? What was their motivation to work in the field? How were they perceived by other doctors and by the public in general?

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In WW2 which army had the best tasting rations? What about other luxuries like coffee and tobacco?

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How did technology used to build the Panama Canal affect major ports between 1914 and 1950?

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What defined American Made Religions of the 19th and early 20th century?

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How and why have "tribes" of "primitive" hunter gatherer societies remained in regions of Sub-Saharan Africa?

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Why did powerful European nations such as France and Britain allow the Barbary States piracy until 1816?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Officially Germany and Japan surrendered unconditionally in WW2. Unofficially were there terms, promises or implied conditions accompanying either of the surrenders?	1068
Does sensitivity to being labeled a "Holocaust Denier" limit our ability to research and discuss the Holocaust? Are there other topics that have similar sensitivities?	164
Who were the first modern Gynecologists? What was their motivation to work in the field? How were they perceived by other doctors and by the public in general?	84
In WW2 which army had the best tasting rations? What about other luxuries like coffee and tobacco?	72
How did technology used to build the Panama Canal affect major ports between 1914 and 1950?	15
What defined American Made Religions of the 19th and early 20th century?	5
How and why have "tribes" of "primitive" hunter gatherer societies remained in regions of Sub-Saharan Africa?	2
Why did powerful European nations such as France and Britain allow the Barbary States piracy until 1816?	2