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What was Germany’s post war plan if they had won the war in 1914 and how did their plans change by 1918?

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Why did Spain fall from the rank of superpowers?

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What are some good starting books for the history of the Arabian countries?

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John Darwin’s After Tamerlane mentions that the Bolsheviks mobilized 5 million soldiers to defeat the white army. How were they able to mobilize such a large army so quickly after Russian Armies had collapsed in 1917?

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Reviews/criticism of Joseph Henrich’s WEIRD hypothesis?

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How did premodern empires assess the military strength of potential enemies?

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Are there any sources detailing the month by month active strength of WWII combatants?

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Why are there so few modern books about the gilded age presidents?

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How was the German Military allocated in the West vs east after D-Day?

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Peter Wilson’s 30 Years War states that 46% of Sweden’s soldiers died within 6 months, mainly due to infection from unfamiliar microbes. Was this a normal disease attrition rate in early modern European warfare?

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What was Germany’s post war plan if they had won the war in 1914 and how did their plans change by 1918?	8
Why did Spain fall from the rank of superpowers?	6
What are some good starting books for the history of the Arabian countries?	6
John Darwin’s After Tamerlane mentions that the Bolsheviks mobilized 5 million soldiers to defeat the white army. How were they able to mobilize such a large army so quickly after Russian Armies had collapsed in 1917?	6
Reviews/criticism of Joseph Henrich’s WEIRD hypothesis?	5
How did premodern empires assess the military strength of potential enemies?	4
Are there any sources detailing the month by month active strength of WWII combatants?	3
Why are there so few modern books about the gilded age presidents?	3
How was the German Military allocated in the West vs east after D-Day?	2
Peter Wilson’s 30 Years War states that 46% of Sweden’s soldiers died within 6 months, mainly due to infection from unfamiliar microbes. Was this a normal disease attrition rate in early modern European warfare?	2