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According to a History Channel documentry, during the Vietnam war, US ground troops would face 240 days of combat a year, versus 11 days of combat a year during WW2. Is this claim true?

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How did the Dutch East India Company gain its power and monopoly on trade, and how did it deal with other organisations/countries trying to take it from them.

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What exactly was Tesla's Teleforce? Did it work and can it work?

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Surrendering high ranking officers in WW2

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According to a History Channel documentry, during the Vietnam war, US ground troops would face 240 days of combat a year, versus 11 days of combat a year during WW2. Is this claim true?	148
How did the Dutch East India Company gain its power and monopoly on trade, and how did it deal with other organisations/countries trying to take it from them.	4
What exactly was Tesla's Teleforce? Did it work and can it work?	3
Surrendering high ranking officers in WW2	0