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November 11 under two flags: a comparative analysis of officials’ speeches on World War I end commemorations in Poland and France

Świat Idei i Polityki
The article compares dominant attitudes regarding November 11 in Poland and France. In both states, this date, which is related to the end of World War I and the restoration of the independence of Poland in 1918, constitutes a public holiday.
Bartłomiej Różycki, Geoffrey Lefebvre
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“A Border that Divides and Connects”

Traditiones, 2019
The study analyses the process of establishing memorial sites and monuments on the Slovenian–Hungarian border, along with their underlying intentions and motivations.
László Balázs Mód
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Fleeting Feminism: The Singapore Women's Federation, Singapore Chinese Left‐Wing Feminism and Anti‐Colonial Nationalism, c. 1950s

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1955, two female factory workers and trade union leaders, Tan Lee Eng and Kwek Tai Eng, established the Singapore Women's Federation (SWF) to unite women regardless of race, religion or class for the anti‐colonial nationalist struggle. Singapore Chinese left‐wing feminism emerged at the confluence of the nationalist interest in mobilising ...
Yee‐Ting Leong
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Indianisation et dépolitisation des victimes de la guerre au Pérou. L’exemple du mémorial L’Œil-qui-pleure

Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2017
The memorial The Eye that Cries was erected as a tribute to the victims of the internal armed conflict in Peru (1980-2000). It is the work of the artist Lika Mutal in coordination with various human rights activists and is a continuation of the work done
Dorothée Delacroix
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The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
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The Calendar of the Ostromir Gospel as Evidence of the History of the Slavonic Liturgical Books

Slovene, 2012
The specific features of the calendar of the Ostromir Gospel are discussed in this paper in comparison with the calendars of other Slavonic manuscripts, gospels and apostoli.
Iskra Hristova-Shomova
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State politics and local celebrations. Commemorations of Kraków’s Jewish past

Etnografia Polska, 2019
In 2018, two dates were particularly important for the Kraków’s commemorations: the 75th Anniversary of the Liquidation of the Kraków Ghetto and the 50th anniversary of March '68.
Kaja Kajder
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Commémorations nationales 2012 - Poincaré

, 2012
Nous essayons de publier en rapport avec les commémorations nationales (Le Verrier ou Galois en 2011). Cette année, c'est le centenaire de la mort d'Henri Poincaré (1854-1912).
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‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
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La « révolution » de 1964 et la commémoration de l’indépendance brésilienne

Caravelle, 2010
This paper aims at exploring what links nationalism and Historia Patria, to the military who lead Brazilian State from 1964 to 1985. For that matter, it studies the celebrations of Independence Day (commemoration of September 7th, 1822), which became a ...
Maud Chirio
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