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The Nazis thought that the USSR would be easy to defeat. Was this an reasonable prediction at the time?

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Is it true Churchill offered Dev Northern Ireland if Ireland would join WW2?

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How could the UK afford to set up the NHS in '48 if WW2 had bankrupted them?

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In what ways was West/East Germany not fully sovereign until the 1991 Two Plus Four Treaty?

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Louis Mountbatten was murdered by the IRA in 1979. Where was he in the line of succession of the British throne?

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When & How did the Catholic Church realize they made a mistake with the number of Pope Johns?

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How do postwar neo-nazis explain Germany's defeat in WW2?

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Did West Germany have any plans for what to do, legally, if they found Hitler alive inside the country? What would they have charged him with? What sort of trial/sentence would they have planned on giving him?

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Why didn't eastern bloc/USSR countries compete in the Eurovision?

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During the Irish Famine, would anything have changed if no food was exported?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
The Nazis thought that the USSR would be easy to defeat. Was this an reasonable prediction at the time?	354
Is it true Churchill offered Dev Northern Ireland if Ireland would join WW2?	202
How could the UK afford to set up the NHS in '48 if WW2 had bankrupted them?	133
In what ways was West/East Germany not fully sovereign until the 1991 Two Plus Four Treaty?	49
Louis Mountbatten was murdered by the IRA in 1979. Where was he in the line of succession of the British throne?	27
When & How did the Catholic Church realize they made a mistake with the number of Pope Johns?	11
How do postwar neo-nazis explain Germany's defeat in WW2?	5
Did West Germany have any plans for what to do, legally, if they found Hitler alive inside the country? What would they have charged him with? What sort of trial/sentence would they have planned on giving him?	3
Why didn't eastern bloc/USSR countries compete in the Eurovision?	2
During the Irish Famine, would anything have changed if no food was exported?	1