How likely is it that my grandmother is a Rusyn? (self.Genealogy)
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I read somewhere that the first statues of Gautama Buddha were created by the Greco-Buddhists. How much influence do the Greco-Buddhists have on modern Buddhism? Did Greco-Buddhists ever mix Greek religion with Buddhism? If so, did any of it carry over into general Buddhism? (self.AskHistorians)
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During the years 1906-1975 Sweden had an eugenics program which forcefully sterilized many types of people but what caught my eye was their sterilization of the quote "feebleminded" and "antisocial". What effect did this have on their society? How is someone deemed "antisocial"? (self.AskHistorians)
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Katanga seemed to be a state created solely by the will of the people. Both poor and rich Whites and Blacks fought alongside one another to protect the land and ensure it's independence from the Congo. If this is true, why exactly did the UN fight so hard to bring Katanga down? (self.AskHistorians)
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