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How much did kings in Medieval Western Europe enjoy their jobs? Did they get tired of the constant running of the country, diplomatic pressures, political intrigue, etc?

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While rising to power, did Hitler do any "stereotypical politician" things? Going to county fairs, debating with political opponents, pandering to special interests in exchange for donations, etc.

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During the Holocaust, were any non-Jews mistakenly identified as Jews and sent to camps? How would they go about proving their "innocence"?

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How were SS prisoners treated by the Soviets during World War II?

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Is it true that many leading Nazis were tortured by the Allies after being captured?

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When was the first incident of a nation deploying its military for a purely humanitarian mission?

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What was the immediate Japanese response to the bombing of Hiroshima? What did the Japanese public think?

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In the Age of Empires "Saladin" campaign, Egypt is initially Saladin's ally but suddenly joins the crusaders. Saladin has to invade Cairo to force the Egyptians back into an alliance. What historical events is this based on?

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Were the American reprisals/massacres against SS guards at Dachua a one-time event? Or did liberators of other camps react the same way?

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Was the July Plot realistic?

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How much did kings in Medieval Western Europe enjoy their jobs? Did they get tired of the constant running of the country, diplomatic pressures, political intrigue, etc?	11
While rising to power, did Hitler do any "stereotypical politician" things? Going to county fairs, debating with political opponents, pandering to special interests in exchange for donations, etc.	11
During the Holocaust, were any non-Jews mistakenly identified as Jews and sent to camps? How would they go about proving their "innocence"?	10
How were SS prisoners treated by the Soviets during World War II?	9
Is it true that many leading Nazis were tortured by the Allies after being captured?	8
When was the first incident of a nation deploying its military for a purely humanitarian mission?	7
What was the immediate Japanese response to the bombing of Hiroshima? What did the Japanese public think?	7
In the Age of Empires "Saladin" campaign, Egypt is initially Saladin's ally but suddenly joins the crusaders. Saladin has to invade Cairo to force the Egyptians back into an alliance. What historical events is this based on?	7
Were the American reprisals/massacres against SS guards at Dachua a one-time event? Or did liberators of other camps react the same way?	6
Was the July Plot realistic?	3