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Discussion/QuestionSilly Questions Saturday, October 01, 2016 (self.history)

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2200 years old Rental Agreement unearthed in Turkey (self.history)

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The Cuban Revolution (1953–59) (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionHi, I have a question about humans in the 15th century (self.history)

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Why is anti-semitism a thing? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionInformation on (WW1?) Ring. (self.history)

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History Of India (self.history)

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News articleInterview with a French Resistance document forger (nytimes.com)

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Great history of early colonial America (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionWho cleaned up corpses during WWI? (self.history)

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Image GalleryA writeup on the history, development and manufacture of Nihonto (Japanese swords) + bonus mythbusting. (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionFound these two Soviet (army?) caps, any chance they could be real? (self.history)

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Medieval Clothing (self.history)

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History of early colonization and explorations of the Americas and the new world (self.history)

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Dispute between GB and France priir to WW 1 (self.history)

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Looking for some input from history buffs (self.history)

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West Bengal, India (1770 - 1900) (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionWho is the middle eastern/ possibly ottoman man in the bottom left of this painting? Is there an interesting story to this? (self.history)

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Bismarckian Imperial Germany (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionAre there any definitions for time periods beyond the Iron Age to the current age ? (self.history)

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History of Russia - Specifically Its Land Growth (self.history)

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who do you think was the best emperor of the Roman Empire? (self.history)

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The politics of World War I (self.history)

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Hi, I'm interested in the Manhattan Project (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionAdvice on good books about the 1973 Chilean coup d'etat? (self.history)

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Adaption of Western Fashion to Men Rather Than Women. (self.history)

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Your favourite world history book (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionDoes anyone have any good articles about the progression of Viking architecture? Specifically Viking Long Halls. (self.history)

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VideoSteve1989: Review of the 1956 SA-5 and 1962 SA-8 Air Force Emergency Survival Rations (youtube.com)

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Discussion/QuestionDoes Nazi Germany and the Nazi Regime get taught in history lessons within Germany? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionWere there ever any women in the trades historically? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionHas there ever been an independence referendum closer than that of Quebec in 1995? (self.history)

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King Tut's Popularity (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionHow were Lee and Grant viewed by their soldiers? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionWhat was Winston Churchill's role in the Bengal famine of 1842? (self.history)

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Best Otto Von Bismarck Books (self.history)

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The Justinian plague and the Black Death. (self.history)

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Bloody Monday, August 6, 1855, Louisville Kentucky: nativist mobs, fearing Irish and Germans immigrants as a threat to American purity, and hating Catholics as a sexually perverse and treasonous religion that was secretly trying to turn America over to the Pope, incite riots that kill at least 22 (louisvilleirish.com)

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Discussion/QuestionWere the Hebrews just mistreated, or were they oppressed in Egypt? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionWhat are some artifacts that were once very important and revered to a society that are now lost or missing (legend, myth or actual)? (self.history)

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Declassified documents (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionLooking for a good edition of "Seven Pillars of Wisdom" by T.E. Lawrence. What's the best one to get? (self.history)

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I have first person journals from WW1 and WW2 that I'm looking to archive. (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionHow true the assertion that in classical antiquity 'men weren't considered to have an opinion until they were 30'? (self.history)

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Grandads insignia (self.history)

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How fanatical was the average german foot soldier in their belif in the reich and nazi belif. (self.history)

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Image GalleryDad presented this to me (self.history)

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Accuracy of the film [Hitler's] Downfall. (self.history)

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What are some songs that also double as great history lessons. (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionWho are some of Europe's more "badass" rulers? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionHow and when did history become more empathetic? (self.history)

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WWI newspapers (self.history)

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Janitor and scientist. James Croll was a University janitor who used his free time to teach himself physics and astronomy in the University's library. He would later develop a theory of climate change based on changes in the Earth's orbit. (strath.ac.uk)

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Discussion/QuestionWho in history had the highest killstreak? (self.history)

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You have three more chances to watch a baseball game with Vin Scully (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionWhat historical events are overrated ie disproportionate emphasis placed on it in relation to its impact on history? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionQuestion about the Eastern Front, WW2 (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionIf you had the chance to interview either Hitler or Stalin, who would you choose and why? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionWhat were Medieval Slavic and Bulgarian armies like? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionDocumentary About.....? (self.history)

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Was Rommel actually a good man? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionYour favorite obscure, but important/influential person of WWII? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionHow did Stalin/Soviet Union suppress many of Russia's 20th century composers? (self.history)

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News articleAncient Roman coins found buried under ruins of Japanese castle leave archaeologists baffled (independent.co.uk)

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Discussion/QuestionWhat is a good book to read on WW1? (self.history)

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Image Gallery"Lyrical Paintings of Life Inside a WWII Internment Camp" (slate.com)

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Any good books on the Nazi mind, and general German population on antisemitism in the world war 2 era? (self.history)

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Even before being revealed as a palimpsest, the document was special, because it is one of fewer than 20 known Mexican codices to have survived from pre-colonial and early colonial Mexico. (laserfiche.com)

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Discussion/QuestionWhy, in classical antiquity, was there not more of an emphasis placed on STEM in education? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionBook recs re: Sri Lanka? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionAre Margaret D'Anjou and Margaret Beaufort the same? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionIs there famous cases of kill/stop of dictator made by their own side? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionWhy was a demographic increase in china during the late 80's? (self.history)

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Trade references (self.history)

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Not sure if this is exactly the correct place for this, but I am doing research for a paper and am having a lot of trouble finding the exact source for two quotes. The paper is on the topic of the history of medicine and the medical marketplace of the 1800's (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionWhy is it that it took so long for tech to develop/ community's to form? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionAny good online resources for learning about early modern history? (self.history)

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A brief history & discussion of JFK in response to "Why is he considered a great president?". (self.history)

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Excavation Under Northern Quarter Building Site Reveals 200 Year Old Pub with Unopened Brandy (sciencenewsjournal.com)

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Discussion/QuestionWhat are some good books on Polish History? (self.history)

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The National Museum of the United States Air Force provides an awesome digital tour online. (nmusafvirtualtour.com)

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Discussion/QuestionHow important were the actions of individuals in 19th century imperialism? (self.history)

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News articleWarsaw was razed to the ground by Nazi forces during WWII. 18th century paintings were used to rebuild the historic city center. (theguardian.com)

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Image GalleryA 1939 letter from Albert Einstein to FDR discussing the potential for uranium to be made into a new kind of bomb. (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionBest German soldiers of ww2? (self.history)

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Performing Strong Black Womanhood at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (colorlines.com)

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VideoFlatboatmen of the Frontier: Ohio River Valley Documentary (youtube.com)

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Discussion/QuestionWhat event/period taught you a lot about the human condition? (self.history)

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Video[Video] Did Hitler Delay the Me 262? (youtube.com)

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Discussion/QuestionWhat populist movements in history have led to human rights abuses? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionWhat does it mean to someone immigrating to America in 1889 to be from Triebeurenth of the Bavarian Empire Germany? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionTo what extent is the 'search for the truth' the purpose of history? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionWW2: German 88's Inquiry? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionAre there any significant events in history that we know happened, but have no physical proof for? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionWhy did Alexander Hamilton sign the U.S. Constitution if he disagreed with so much of it? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionWhy do historians gloss over the fact that Queen Elizabeth I was related to the Earl of Essex? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionIf you worked in a Soviet Gulag and you were caught being nice to, or feeding, the prisoners, what would the reaction be from your fellow guards? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionWhy did countries let the Rwandan genocide happen? (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionHow does The World at War stand up to 40 years of new WWII information? (self.history)

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3D tour inside the Avro Lancaster Bomber G for George at the Australian War Memorial (self.history)

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Discussion/QuestionHow Evidence Exists that A Spanish Expedition was lost in British Columbia? (self.history)

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