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How did Queen Mary ascend to the throne so quickly and bloodlessly?

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When did ordinary Russians, and the world, find out about Alexei Romanov's hemophilia?

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Did any American or British Troops who fought in Europe, during World War two, also fight in the Pacific

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What was the thought process behind Lenin's body being preserved and on public display for perpetuity? Was this proposed for post-Lenin Soviet leaders?

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Did any Tsarist secret police members/informers survive to play a role in the Communist government? Was this an accusation made in Stalin's purges?

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I've had a long week in my 1950s Moscow job and feel in need of some lubrication - what alcohol is available to me and how/where do I consume it?

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Why did the Provisional IRA start targeting drug dealers? Why do they have such ire for them, and have there been equivalent actions from unionist premilitary groups?

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I'm a disillusioned Russian solder circa 1917 - I'm fed up of the war and want to go home. How, practically, do I do this?

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How did Queen Mary ascend to the throne so quickly and bloodlessly?	2
When did ordinary Russians, and the world, find out about Alexei Romanov's hemophilia?	1
Did any American or British Troops who fought in Europe, during World War two, also fight in the Pacific	1
What was the thought process behind Lenin's body being preserved and on public display for perpetuity? Was this proposed for post-Lenin Soviet leaders?	1
Did any Tsarist secret police members/informers survive to play a role in the Communist government? Was this an accusation made in Stalin's purges?	1
I've had a long week in my 1950s Moscow job and feel in need of some lubrication - what alcohol is available to me and how/where do I consume it?	1
Why did the Provisional IRA start targeting drug dealers? Why do they have such ire for them, and have there been equivalent actions from unionist premilitary groups?	0
I'm a disillusioned Russian solder circa 1917 - I'm fed up of the war and want to go home. How, practically, do I do this?	0