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Perception is Everything: Repairing the Image of American Drone Warfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This thesis will trace the United States’ development of unmanned warfare from its initial use in the World Wars through the Cold War to its final maturation in the War on Terror.
Tubbs, Luke
core   +1 more source

Proving Grounds of Urbicide: Civil and Urban Perspectives on the Bombing of Capital Cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In the bombing of urban settlements, the main impacts have been on resident civilians, living space and non-military functions. This is shown in the bombing of London, Berlin and Tokyo in the Second World War, arguably the first and only serious tests of
Hewitt, Kenneth
core   +1 more source

A Mixed‐Methods Study on the Associations Between Community Resilience and Parental Self‐Efficacy Among Parents of Children With Autism During War: The Mediating Role of Stress, Anxiety and Depression

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Individuals with disabilities, particularly those with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), are highly vulnerable during times of war. This study explored the experiences of Israeli parents of children with ASD during the Swords of Iron War, focusing on community resilience, psychological distress and parental self‐efficacy.
Ayelet Gur   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Tokyo Air Raids in the Words of Those Who Survived, 被災者が語る東京空襲

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal, 2011
This article provides introduces the types of first-person accounts of the civilian experience of the Tokyo air raids. Examples of such accounts are given under the headings: "Complete Personal Narratives," "Incomplete Episodes and Incidents," and "Sites
Bret Fisk
doaj  

Reconciliation and Peace through Remembering History: Preserving the Memory of the Great Tokyo Air Raid 「歴史の記憶」から和解と平和へ東京大空襲を語りついで

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal, 2011
In this 2009 speech given by a central figure in the decades-long citizen's movement to remember and memorialize the Tokyo air raids, Saotome Katsumoto details his own experience of the March 10, 1945 firebombing of Japan's capital. He then situates the
Saotome Katsumoto
doaj  

The uses for fire data and satellite images in monitoring, detecting, and documenting collective political violence

open access: yesResearch & Politics
A recurring obstacle to scholarly inquiry into conflict is the lack of access to reliable data. The advent of innovative technologies and methods for remote data collection may alleviate this issue.
Mikael Hiberg Naghizadeh
doaj   +1 more source

“Black, White and Grey”: Wartime Arguments for and against the Strategic Bomber Offensive [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The strategic bomber offensive against Nazi Germany has attracted more than its fair share of attention, most of which has been highly critical, both on moral as well as pragmatic grounds. Scholarly articles and books, in addition to a much larger number
Hall, David Ian
core   +1 more source

Decadal Rapid Change in Energetic Carrying Capacity for Juvenile Chum Salmon in the Sanriku Coast

open access: yesFisheries Oceanography, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adult returns to coastal rivers in Sanriku, located near the southernmost area of chum salmon distribution, have declined since 2010. Climate‐induced fluctuations in juvenile prey availability may affect growth and survival, which are linked to adult returns.
Yuki Iino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Firebombing of Tokyo: Views from the Ground

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal, 2011
More than sixty-five years after the Great Tokyo Air Raid of March 10, 1945, and the subsequent firebombing and destruction of Japan's cities by the United States Army Air Forces in World War II, the issues remain little known and less studied.
Cary Karacas, Bret Fisk
doaj  

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