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If governments don't have any interest in letting foreign powers know which code they broke even decades before, why do we all know of Enigma's existence? Who and why decided to reveal it?

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In the period you specialise in, was there a significant step back in overall human knowledge? Why?

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In which era and which geography the heart shape that is common today started to appear?

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Is it true that when Denmark had colonies they moved production of ships more and more to England to save money thus contributing to England raise to power?

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What was life for law abiding citizens in the far west?

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When were light blue and pink first associated with genders? Does/Did any country have a different colour scheme for genders?

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In the time and place you specialise in, how did opposing armies identify each other in close combat during civil wars?

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Was Jesus brown skinned, based on his place of birth?

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Given that during colonial times both Malaysia and Indonesia were ruled by Christian countries, what are the reasons that led these two countries to be the only large Muslim countries in South East Asia?

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When were gold and silver first started to be considered of value? Why?

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If governments don't have any interest in letting foreign powers know which code they broke even decades before, why do we all know of Enigma's existence? Who and why decided to reveal it?	6
In the period you specialise in, was there a significant step back in overall human knowledge? Why?	4
In which era and which geography the heart shape that is common today started to appear?	4
Is it true that when Denmark had colonies they moved production of ships more and more to England to save money thus contributing to England raise to power?	4
What was life for law abiding citizens in the far west?	3
When were light blue and pink first associated with genders? Does/Did any country have a different colour scheme for genders?	3
In the time and place you specialise in, how did opposing armies identify each other in close combat during civil wars?	2
Was Jesus brown skinned, based on his place of birth?	1
Given that during colonial times both Malaysia and Indonesia were ruled by Christian countries, what are the reasons that led these two countries to be the only large Muslim countries in South East Asia?	1
When were gold and silver first started to be considered of value? Why?	1