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The Armenian Genocide. Why is the current democratic Turkish Republic so defensive about something that was the responsibility of the despotic Ottoman Empire?

1410 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What was the attitude and involvement of the American Colonies to the English Civil War and The Restoration?

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Was the Armenian genocide/massacre inspired by Islam, or was it Turkish nationalism?

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The rot at the heart of the classical music industry, where name-dropping passes as a substitute for ability.

16 upvotes • r/classicalmusic

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Is there any evidence of voluntary migration from Africa (not enslaved, in other words) to North America before about 1860?

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[WP] The Old Gods return….

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In the massive Naval arms race among nations from 1890 to 1945, why did Spain not participate?

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A Japanese-American friend who was a child in 1940 tells me his family wanted to return to Japan that year, but were prevented by "the war", even though this was before Pearl Harbor. What would be the reason for this?

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How Important was the Beveridge Report and its proposal for a National Health Service in Winston Churchill's defeat in 1945?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
The Armenian Genocide. Why is the current democratic Turkish Republic so defensive about something that was the responsibility of the despotic Ottoman Empire?	1410	AskHistorians
What was the attitude and involvement of the American Colonies to the English Civil War and The Restoration?	26	AskHistorians
Was the Armenian genocide/massacre inspired by Islam, or was it Turkish nationalism?	22	AskHistorians
The rot at the heart of the classical music industry, where name-dropping passes as a substitute for ability.	16	classicalmusic
Is there any evidence of voluntary migration from Africa (not enslaved, in other words) to North America before about 1860?	8	AskHistorians
[WP] The Old Gods return….	4	WritingPrompts
In the massive Naval arms race among nations from 1890 to 1945, why did Spain not participate?	2	AskHistorians
A Japanese-American friend who was a child in 1940 tells me his family wanted to return to Japan that year, but were prevented by "the war", even though this was before Pearl Harbor. What would be the reason for this?	2	AskHistorians
How Important was the Beveridge Report and its proposal for a National Health Service in Winston Churchill's defeat in 1945?	1	AskHistorians