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When did we start shortening demonyms for nations with long names?

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What role did the UN serve during the Cold War? To what extent did it successfully act as a mediator between the U.S. and Soviet spheres of influence?

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Did Poland-Lithuania play a role in the Thirty Years' War?

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Nazis post-WWII and journalism/historiography

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Why did the Third Reich plan its invasion of Poland alongside a 1939 'Rally for Peace'?

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Could the siege of Leningrad be considered a 'pyrrhic victory' for the Germans? What quantity of German resources were involved? Did the Germans achieve their goal in blockading the city, or did they want it for themselves?

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Does anything happen to major defense contractors on the losing side of a war effort? Are the victors obliged to exact any punishment upon them?

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How important/influential was Henry Clay?

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Germany invaded Denmark and Norway during the Second World War. Why was Sweden left unscathed?

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Was Liberia an independent state through African decolonization, or a de facto colony of the U.S.?

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When did we start shortening demonyms for nations with long names?	2
What role did the UN serve during the Cold War? To what extent did it successfully act as a mediator between the U.S. and Soviet spheres of influence?	2
Did Poland-Lithuania play a role in the Thirty Years' War?	2
Nazis post-WWII and journalism/historiography	2
Why did the Third Reich plan its invasion of Poland alongside a 1939 'Rally for Peace'?	2
Could the siege of Leningrad be considered a 'pyrrhic victory' for the Germans? What quantity of German resources were involved? Did the Germans achieve their goal in blockading the city, or did they want it for themselves?	2
Does anything happen to major defense contractors on the losing side of a war effort? Are the victors obliged to exact any punishment upon them?	2
How important/influential was Henry Clay?	1
Germany invaded Denmark and Norway during the Second World War. Why was Sweden left unscathed?	1
Was Liberia an independent state through African decolonization, or a de facto colony of the U.S.?	1