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Did women volunteers serve in World War II?

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What did women volunteers do in World War II? Read about the role and impact of women volunteers in World War II in this article from HowStuffWorks.

Can a Country Leave the United Nations?

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Can a country leave the United Nations? What countries have left the U.N.? Learn about the process and possibility in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

How Geronimo Went From Guerilla Warrior to POW

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The life and legacy of Apache warrior Geronimo has been twisted over time. One thing that is certain is he spent much of it avenging the death of his wife and children.

Who Won the Cold War?

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The U.S. and Soviet Union fought the Cold War for 45 years via proxy wars and a near-complete polarization of the rest of the world. But did either side really win?

What does a lieutenant governor do?

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What does a lieutenant governor do? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn what a lieutenant governor does.

Mitsuye Endo: The Woman Who Took Down Executive Order 9066

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Mitsuye Endo was the plaintiff in the landmark lawsuit that led to the closing of the U.S. Japanese internment camps. HowStuffWorks tells her story.

Why is offshore drilling so controversial?

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The offshore drilling controversy is often simplified to the economy vs. the environment. Learn about the offshore drilling controversy.

Your Car May Soon Say 'No' to Drunk Driving

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Two U.S. Senators have introduced legislation to mandate technology to could end drunk driving by 2024. HowStuffWorks looks at the RIDE Act.

Why World War I Became the 'Forgotten War'

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The 100-year anniversary of the end of World War I offers up a second chance to learn from our mistakes. HowStuffWorks looks at what we need to know.

How the IRS Works

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The IRS or Internal Revenue Service handles taxes. Learn about the history of the IRS and how it enforces taxes.

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