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What was the general mood in Israel like before the start of the 6 Day War? What did the civilian population know and what were they feeling/expecting?

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What was the culture and daily life of Hellenistic Jews and what are the theories of their demise?

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In the beginning of WW2, before the invasion of the Soviet Union, was their the belief that the ongoing war in Europe would be low casualty and not as destructive as WW1?

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Why was it imperative to the allies to end the monarchy in Germany? Why not just appoint a new monarch?

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Why did the Americans recruit Reinhard Gehlen, a seemingly unknown figure in Nazi Germany, to head the West German intelligence services?

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What was the British publics reaction after learning about the first day of the Battle of the Somme?

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Why is US/Western European global intervention depicted as more damaging than Russian intervention considering the condition of its soviet states, Cuba, north Korea, etc...

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Why were so few people who had been members of the revolutionary Continental Congress and Signing of the Declaration of Independence present at the Constitutional Convention?

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In Germany and France during the 19th/early 20th centuries, what was the relationship between painters who worked the impressionist and expressionist styles and those artists who continued to work in the classical style?

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What were the findings in the trial of Clay Shaw, the only trial to be brought for JFK's assassination?

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What was the general mood in Israel like before the start of the 6 Day War? What did the civilian population know and what were they feeling/expecting?	3
What was the culture and daily life of Hellenistic Jews and what are the theories of their demise?	2
In the beginning of WW2, before the invasion of the Soviet Union, was their the belief that the ongoing war in Europe would be low casualty and not as destructive as WW1?	2
Why was it imperative to the allies to end the monarchy in Germany? Why not just appoint a new monarch?	2
Why did the Americans recruit Reinhard Gehlen, a seemingly unknown figure in Nazi Germany, to head the West German intelligence services?	2
What was the British publics reaction after learning about the first day of the Battle of the Somme?	2
Why is US/Western European global intervention depicted as more damaging than Russian intervention considering the condition of its soviet states, Cuba, north Korea, etc...	2
Why were so few people who had been members of the revolutionary Continental Congress and Signing of the Declaration of Independence present at the Constitutional Convention?	2
In Germany and France during the 19th/early 20th centuries, what was the relationship between painters who worked the impressionist and expressionist styles and those artists who continued to work in the classical style?	2
What were the findings in the trial of Clay Shaw, the only trial to be brought for JFK's assassination?	2