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Yes, it's mainly for displaying and sharing them - requested or not.

Yes, things certainly do seem quieter - which is both good and bad. As fun as it was at the time, at least all the stuff and nonsense from a few months back has faded away.

Yes. Military History for the most part, especially the Napoleonic era, so French comes as part of the deal.

Yes. Winston Churchill is a member of the same family - his Uncle was the 8th Duke.

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