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Wartime Diaries: Diaristic Forms of Recording Borderline Situations
European Journal of Life WritingThe author focuses on the Second World War, but draws attention to the deep genealogy of the phrase “wartime diaries,” treating them as a special form of recording borderline situations in which a person is confronted with violence and death, which go ...
Jacek Leociak
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Contemporary European Politics, Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Following a breakdown in the post‐1989 liberal consensus that governed Polish democracy promotion in its eastern neighbours under Law and Justice's term from 2015, we can expect policy changes to Polish democracy promotion. Paying tribute to historical explanations of Poland's democracy promotion, this article links the historical legacies of ...
Wicke van den Broek
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Chronique et mouvement scientifique
Czasopismo Prawno-Historyczne, 1948 Vetulani Adam: Stanislas Kutrzeba (1876—1946) ... 197 Sczaniecki Michel: Chronique des travaux d'histoire du droit publiés en Pologne en 1939—1946 ... 206 Besnier Robert : Chronique des travaux d'histoire du droit publiés en France du 1-er Janvier 1939 ...
Adam Vetulani +5 more
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When First Nations Don't Count: H.V. Evatt and the Erasure of Palestinian Rights
Australian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 72, Issue 2, Page 269-290, June 2026.As Minister for External Affairs in the Chifley Government, Herbert Vere Evatt played a pivotal role at the United Nations in securing the partition of Palestine and recognition of the State of Israel. These endeavours were represented by Evatt and in subsequent commentary as exemplifying Evatt's commitment to justice.
Jeff Rickertt
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Wybitniejsi misjonarze Ślązacy w Polsce pierwszej połowy XX wieku
Nasza Przeszłość, 1975 Przedmiotem niniejszego artykułu są biogramy zmarłych członków Zgromadzenia Księży Misjonarzy, pochodzących ze Śląska, którzy wybili się zmysłem organizacyjnym, działalnością naukową i społeczną oraz świątobliwością.
Alfons Schletz
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ACROSS LANGUAGE BORDERS: WRITING INTEGRATION AND BELONGING IN KINDERTRANSPORT DIARIES
German Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 129-147, April 2026.ABSTRACT The diaries of six Kindertransport refugees who fled Nazi persecution in Germany and Austria to Britain in 1938 and 1939 offer unique insights into how language use reflects negotiations of identity and belonging. Moving beyond traditional concepts of bilingualism, a translingual framework reveals how these young refugees navigated between ...
Monja Stahlberger
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Winston Churchill and France: A Certain Ideal
History, Volume 111, Issue 395, Page 183-200, March 2026.Abstract This article examines relations between Winston Churchill and France. It argues that Churchill was sympathetic to France and, in particular, unusual among Englishmen of his generation in being sympathetic to its political system, but also that this sympathy did not make Churchill consistent in his relations with France.
Richard Vinen
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Carmen Miranda en Hollywood (1939-1945): en el centro de la pantalla, al borde de la historia
Palabra Clave, 2019 Carmen Miranda in Hollywood (1939- 1945): In the Middle of the Screen, on the Edge of History Carmen Miranda em Hollywood (1939-1945): no centro da tela, à margen da história En este artículo, hago un análisis del personaje que Carmen Miranda —famosa ...
Paula Orozco-Espinel
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Churchill and Spain: More Sancho than Quixote?
History, Volume 111, Issue 395, Page 217-236, March 2026.Abstract This article offers a detailed analysis of Winston Churchill's relationship with Spain over the course of his long and eventful political and personal life. The article focuses on three key episodes: Churchill's ambivalent stance during the Spanish Civil War; his leadership and policy towards Spain during the crucial years of the Second World ...
EMILIO SÁENZ‐FRANCÉS
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Slovakia 1939-1945: Statehood and International Recognition (de iure or de facto statehood?)
Revista UNISCI, 2014 El mundo ha entrado en una nueva fase en las relaciones internacionales y han surgido nuevas entidades políticas en el Este de Europa. El artículo se centra en el caso de Eslovaquia durante el período 1939-1945, un ejemplo de un Estado de facto, que ...
Michal Považan
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