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The Hindenburg has to reroute and fly over Manhatten on its infamous final flight. We're airships like that a common site over the city or would it have been an exciting event?

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There was military involvement by the United States Army to reduce American Bison populations as a way of starving Native Americans. Some Questions.

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Did the Nazis call themselves Nazis? Or National Socialists? Or something else entirely?

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During the American Civil War did civilians flee the country or to the west in any significant numbers?

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What was the German reaction to dazzle camouflage?

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Did Native Americans have alcohol before the arrival of the Europeans? If not, which European power spread it to the Native Americans the most?

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How were sharks perceived in the WW2 Era? Particularly by the US Navy. More particularly by the types of people who would have made of the crew of the USS Indianapolis.

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If you're the leader of a country/empire/state your job is 24/7, 365 days a year. Historically has 'burnout' been an issue for leaders? Which was the first civilization to recognize it as an issue and take steps to avoid it?

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I have some questions about the post office system in the British Empire, 1914.

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In WWI what was the strategy used by pilots to take down enemy zeppelin?

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The Hindenburg has to reroute and fly over Manhatten on its infamous final flight. We're airships like that a common site over the city or would it have been an exciting event?	9
There was military involvement by the United States Army to reduce American Bison populations as a way of starving Native Americans. Some Questions.	9
Did the Nazis call themselves Nazis? Or National Socialists? Or something else entirely?	8
During the American Civil War did civilians flee the country or to the west in any significant numbers?	8
What was the German reaction to dazzle camouflage?	8
Did Native Americans have alcohol before the arrival of the Europeans? If not, which European power spread it to the Native Americans the most?	7
How were sharks perceived in the WW2 Era? Particularly by the US Navy. More particularly by the types of people who would have made of the crew of the USS Indianapolis.	7
If you're the leader of a country/empire/state your job is 24/7, 365 days a year. Historically has 'burnout' been an issue for leaders? Which was the first civilization to recognize it as an issue and take steps to avoid it?	7
I have some questions about the post office system in the British Empire, 1914.	7
In WWI what was the strategy used by pilots to take down enemy zeppelin?	6