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Best book on Roman warfare that covers most or all eras?

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How is it the case that Roman-Persian Wars went on for about 700 years, but the Arabs conquered Persia in two decades?

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Was the Republic of China (1912-1949) any less authoritarian than the People's Republic of China (1949-present)?

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Why is wrestling so popular in Muslim Asian countries?

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Why were the physicists who worked on the Manhattan Project so young?

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Were FDR, Churchill or Truman ever criticized for ordering strategic bombings of civilian targets?

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Why did the US succeed in preventing communism from spreading to South Korea, but fail in preventing communism from spreading to South Vietnam?

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Why did the center of political power in the early Islamic world shift from the Arabian Peninsula to Syria and Iraq?

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Were FDR, Churchill or Truman ever criticized for ordering strategic bombings of civilian targets?

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How did the Roman army change between the Second Punic War (218-201 BC) and the Gallic Wars (58-50 BC)?

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Best book on Roman warfare that covers most or all eras?	2
How is it the case that Roman-Persian Wars went on for about 700 years, but the Arabs conquered Persia in two decades?	2
Was the Republic of China (1912-1949) any less authoritarian than the People's Republic of China (1949-present)?	2
Why is wrestling so popular in Muslim Asian countries?	1
Why were the physicists who worked on the Manhattan Project so young?	1
Were FDR, Churchill or Truman ever criticized for ordering strategic bombings of civilian targets?	1
Why did the US succeed in preventing communism from spreading to South Korea, but fail in preventing communism from spreading to South Vietnam?	1
Why did the center of political power in the early Islamic world shift from the Arabian Peninsula to Syria and Iraq?	1
Were FDR, Churchill or Truman ever criticized for ordering strategic bombings of civilian targets?	1
How did the Roman army change between the Second Punic War (218-201 BC) and the Gallic Wars (58-50 BC)?	1