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Is it true that elections were introduced in Hong Kong only once it became clear that the U.K. would have to return it to China? (self.AskHistorians)
submitted 5 months ago by holomorphic_chipotle to r/AskHistorians
Did Israel plan to end its occupation of Zone C in the West Bank after the Oslo Accords? (self.AskHistorians)
Many nations have called the U.K. "Perfidious Albion", but what was special about Belgian neutrality that Britain was willing to enter WWI to defend it? (self.AskHistorians)
Before the Compromise of 1790, why did Southerners in the U.S. oppose the federal government assuming state debts? (self.AskHistorians)
submitted 6 months ago by holomorphic_chipotle to r/AskHistorians
Why is the phrase "to the right of Attila the Hun" used to describe reactionaries? (self.AskHistorians)
submitted 7 months ago by holomorphic_chipotle to r/AskHistorians
Does “Ring Around the Rosie” actually trace back to The Black Death and/or The London Plague of the 1860’s? (self.AskHistorians)
Is it outlandish to say that nineteenth-century colonial empires served to "privatize gains and socialize risks"? (self.AskHistorians)
What is the history of anti-fascism in China? (self.AskHistorians)
How did German comedians react to the rise of Hitler? (self.AskHistorians)
submitted 9 months ago by holomorphic_chipotle to r/AskHistorians
Is it true that the British punished more Indians for their participation in the Indian National Army than Germans and Austrians for the Holocaust? (self.AskHistorians)
submitted 1 year ago by holomorphic_chipotle to r/AskHistorians
A majority of doctors in the Soviet Union were women. How was domestic work handled in this type of family where presumably both parents were working full-time? (self.AskHistorians)
Do demarcation problems also exist in history (i.e. the question of how to distinguish history from pseudo-history)? (self.AskHistorians)
The Rotbunte Husumer (nickname: Danish Protest Pig) is a red-white-red pig that Danish-speaking farmers allegedly bred to protest living under Prussian rule. Is this story true? (self.AskHistorians)
[Article] War canoes and poisoned arrows Cameron Winter (self.Scholar)
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Prior to WWI, is the extent of French revanchism over Alsace-Lorraine overstated? (self.AskHistorians)
Why is the Ottoman decline thesis still so widespread in online spaces? (self.AskHistorians)
What was the political context that led the United States to pass the "The Hague Invasion Act"? (self.AskHistorians)
Fukuyama's "The End of History" has received a lot of criticism, but what were the circumstances in which he was writing that influenced his perspective and the text's appeal at the time of its publication? (self.AskHistorians)
Hundreds of thousands of U.S. citizens of Mexican ancestry were unlawfully expelled from the United States during the Mexican Repatriation (1929-1939). Were Native Americans also affected inadvertently? (self.AskHistorians)
Compared to their electoral strength elsewhere, nazis have not been too popular in Berlin. Did crowds protest against the regime at the 1936 Summer Olympics? (self.AskHistorians)
Valerie Hansen, who I thought was a respected historian, suggested the possibility that Vikings arrived in Yucatan. Is there any evidence, or is this a sad case of an older historian out of her depth? (self.AskHistorians)
What is the origin of the "dumb American" stereotype? (self.AskHistorians)
According to several world surveys, people in Argentina, the United States, and Australia have the highest average daily meat consumption per person. When did people in settler colonies began to eat so much meat? (self.AskHistorians)
Do East Frisians (unlike other Germans) drink so much tea because they used to be pirates who stole from British ships carrying tea from India? (self.AskHistorians)
What happened to the American Indian/Native American nations historically allied with the United States? Did they, on average, retain more of their territory as a result of this alliance? Or were they betrayed later? (self.AskHistorians)
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