/u/commiespaceinvader answering "Why is historical revisionism a crime in certain countries?"

/u/yodatsracist answered "What was the general sentiment of Americans during The Troubles in Northern Ireland?"

/u/drylaw and /u/Legendarytubahero doubling on "As South American independence movements succeeded in throwing out Spanish rule during the early 19th century, where were they looking to for influence and inspiration in the organization of the governments of the new nations?"

/u/Iphikrates answered "Phalanx Exceptionalism: what distinguishes the Greek Hoplite Phalanx from the next shield-wall of violent men with pointy sticks?"

/u/TRB1783 answered "I know that the Civil War armies were said to make a miserable show to Europeans, but how did the Continental Army perform by European standards?"

/u/the_howling_cow answered "[Tanks] what exactly is a wet ammo rack? Are the round lying in a pool of water or something?"

/u/caffarelli on "How did Opera emerge as a major art form and source of entertainment in Europe?"

/u/sunshine_bag answered "How did American sports develop such particular institutions?"

/u/kieslowskifan answering "I read today that around the time of the Napoleonic Wars, Russian serfs "owed" around 25 years military service. How true is this? Was the Russian army truly drawn from the serfs and peasantry? If so, were there ever any revolts against their lords?"

/u/eKErilaR answered "Did anything ever come of the radicalism within the Parliamentarians in the English Civil War (such as the Levellers)? Did they bring about meaningful social reform?"

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