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I have heard that Hitler often rejected the advice if his generals. Where can I find a survey or a discussion of this?

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What was the significance (value) of military marching songs and music even during battle? I am surprised to read about them during ww1 and of course there is that famous bagpipes at Normandy ... I know these were anachronisms ... What were they trying to re-create?

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I have heard that Japan has generally been reluctant to express appropriate contrition for its war crimes. How is this manifested? How pervasive is it? And have there been times in history when this was not the case?

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After WWI, what happened to the junk metal from all the shells, bullets, etc which were scattered all around the battlefields?

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If the atmosphere had double the number of gas particles, would the pressure at sea level also double? Would the same be true at all points above sea level in the air column?

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Is the effect of a gene influenced by the chromosome it appears on, or only its codons?

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After the Nazis turned people into soap, what did they do with the soap?

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Suppose you want a satellite to always point at earth. Can this be done if the orbit is elliptical? (I mean, since the satellite rotates on its axis at a constant rate, do the orbit and rotation get out of sync?)

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Please point me to a derivation of the basic principles of calculus? (When I Google"derive calculus" I get stuff about derivatives!)

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In a particle accelerator, do the particles move in a perfect circle? How do they attain that without having an infinite number of accelerator thingies?

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I have heard that Hitler often rejected the advice if his generals. Where can I find a survey or a discussion of this?	4	AskHistorians
What was the significance (value) of military marching songs and music even during battle? I am surprised to read about them during ww1 and of course there is that famous bagpipes at Normandy ... I know these were anachronisms ... What were they trying to re-create?	4	AskHistorians
I have heard that Japan has generally been reluctant to express appropriate contrition for its war crimes. How is this manifested? How pervasive is it? And have there been times in history when this was not the case?	3	AskHistorians
After WWI, what happened to the junk metal from all the shells, bullets, etc which were scattered all around the battlefields?	3	AskHistorians
If the atmosphere had double the number of gas particles, would the pressure at sea level also double? Would the same be true at all points above sea level in the air column?	3	askscience
Is the effect of a gene influenced by the chromosome it appears on, or only its codons?	3	askscience
After the Nazis turned people into soap, what did they do with the soap?	3	AskHistorians
Suppose you want a satellite to always point at earth. Can this be done if the orbit is elliptical? (I mean, since the satellite rotates on its axis at a constant rate, do the orbit and rotation get out of sync?)	3	askscience
Please point me to a derivation of the basic principles of calculus? (When I Google"derive calculus" I get stuff about derivatives!)	3	AskHistorians
In a particle accelerator, do the particles move in a perfect circle? How do they attain that without having an infinite number of accelerator thingies?	3	askscience