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Wasn't fascism, at its most basic, just a reaction to communism?

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Why was distant Madagascar settled by the ancient/medieval inhabitants of Indonesia but not relatively nearby Australia?

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Could someone recommend a good book on the Japanese home front during World War II?

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Can anyone recommend some good books on the Italian and/or Finnish home fronts during World War 2?

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Did the many shipwrecks of the Brouwer Route to Java leave any sort of genetic imprint among the aboriginal groups of Western Australia?

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Did the Red Army leadership always intend to bypass the Courland Pocket or was it just too hard of a nut to crack?

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In 1492, which nation or society on Earth would have been the most advanced in metallurgy?

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What accounts for the differences in skin color between peoples of Melanesian and Polynesian descent?

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What percentage of Mormon migrants to Utah were born in countries other than the United States?

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Are historians aware of any alternative strategies that Japan considered, but ultimately rejected, as part of their attack on the US and European colonial possessions in Asia and the Pacific during World War II?

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Wasn't fascism, at its most basic, just a reaction to communism?	5
Why was distant Madagascar settled by the ancient/medieval inhabitants of Indonesia but not relatively nearby Australia?	5
Could someone recommend a good book on the Japanese home front during World War II?	5
Can anyone recommend some good books on the Italian and/or Finnish home fronts during World War 2?	4
Did the many shipwrecks of the Brouwer Route to Java leave any sort of genetic imprint among the aboriginal groups of Western Australia?	4
Did the Red Army leadership always intend to bypass the Courland Pocket or was it just too hard of a nut to crack?	4
In 1492, which nation or society on Earth would have been the most advanced in metallurgy?	4
What accounts for the differences in skin color between peoples of Melanesian and Polynesian descent?	4
What percentage of Mormon migrants to Utah were born in countries other than the United States?	4
Are historians aware of any alternative strategies that Japan considered, but ultimately rejected, as part of their attack on the US and European colonial possessions in Asia and the Pacific during World War II?	3