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On the Issue of the Baptism of Princess Olga
Introduction. More than once researchers will address this issue and related subjects. Where, how and why did Princess Olga receive holy baptism? When and in what capacity did she travel to Constantinople?
Alexey V. Petrov
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The Rising of Paleontology in China: A Century-Long Road
In this paper, the history of paleontology in China from 1920 to 2020 is divided into three major stages, i.e., 1920–1949, 1949–1978, and 1979–2020. As one of the first scientific disciplines to have earned international fame in China, the development of
Zhonghe Zhou
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In the shadow of Moscow: the Stalinist reconstruction of the capitals of the Soviet republics
Looking through the prism of USSR national policy the article analyzes the reconstruction of Stalinist cities. The study is based on the visual analysis of the city landscapes of the capitals of 12 of 15 former Soviet republics. Focusing attention on the
Rasa Čepaitienė
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Visual identity of Liječnički vjesnik from its founding in 1877 to the present day [PDF]
The 145-year period of publication of Liječnički vjesnik, the oldest Croatian medical journal that has been published continuously, enables a number of different analyzes and insights.
Silvija Brkić Midžić+1 more
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Center and periphery: borderline cities and borderlines of cities
„Center and periphery: borderline cities and borderlines of cities" Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 39(1), p.
Rasa Čepaitienė
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Introduction. The authors attempt to trace the evolution of relations between students and superintendents based on archival materials of Pedagogical Institute and St. Petersburg University. Methods. The research is carried out within the framework of
Ksenia S. Kazakova+1 more
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There Will be no Strength. (In)coherence and (Im)potency
In 1949, Czesław Miłosz spent a few days in Wroclaw, which was still in ruins after WWII. Six years later Miłosz wrote an interesting poem entitled Pokój (The Room) and created a symbolical vision of the city.
Mateusz Antoniuk
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Blurring boundaries: Towards a Medical History of the Twentieth Century
This special issue intends to show the potential of medical history to contribute to major historical debates, e.g. on the rise of the welfare state. Together the articles in this issue make clear that medical history, for the twentieth century even more
Frank Huisman+2 more
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Women’s hair in Lager narratives
The article offers an analysis of women’s Lager narratives in which the procedure of removing hair from female prisoners of concentration camps was reflected.
Barbara Czarnecka
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Report and lament – Zalman Gradowski’s notes from Auschwitz
The notes by Zalman Gradowski, one of the leaders of the rebellion of the Sonderkommando in Auschwitz-Birkenau, are one of the most important Holocaust documents created by its victims right from its epicentre as the crime progressed.
Kazimierz Adamczyk
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