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What settlers were the forebears of the Boers of South Africa?

What was the ten percent levy of farm produce given to the church known as?

Who were the enemy at the Battle of Rorke's Drift?

Where were Omaha, Juno and Gold beaches?

Where did Hitler's 1923 Beer Hall Putsch take place?