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Financial Markets and Land Redistribution in 19th Century East Prussia

open access: yesJahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte, 2022
How did the emerging market for land in the 19th century influence land distribution in East Prussia? And how did land markets respond to the emergence of financial institutions that relied on land as collateral but also affected the ease and speed of ...
Wandschneider Kirsten
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Ostpreußen und sein Nachleben: Von der Hartnäckigkeit eines historischen Phänomens | East Prussia and its Posthumous Life: on the Tenacious Vitality of a Historical Phenomenon

open access: yesActa Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, 2015
The paper is a keynote address to the conference ‘Contacts and Cultural Transfer in the Historical Region of East Prussia (1700–2000)’ that took place in Nida in September 2013.
Andreas Kossert
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Ego-Documents from the Invasion of East Prussia, 1914-15 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
An examination of Ego-Documents, drawing as examples on testimony of Russian military atrocities during the invasion of East Prussia, 1914 ...
Watson, Alexander
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Charlotte Pommer: Resistance fighter and female pioneer of German anatomy. [PDF]

open access: yesAnat Sci Educ
Abstract This article examines the biography and unique case of Charlotte Pommer (1914–2004), the only anatomist documented to have left the field during the Nazi period after encountering the regime's victims on the dissection table. While she is known for her resistance activities, newly presented documentation reveals her role as the provisional ...
Goldmann TS.
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Die symbolische Aneignung historischer Räume im östlichen Preußen. Nationale und regionale Strategien | The Symbolic Appropriation of Historical Spaces in East Prussia: National and Regional Strategies

open access: yesActa Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, 2015
The paper discusses different appropriation strategies applied to the same historical region of East Prussia. By dating the beginning of the symbolic appropriation to the early 19th century, the author reviews the strategies, first applied by Germans and
Jörg Hackmann
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LITHUANIA VS KALININGRAD/PRUSSIA: AN EVERLASTING FOUNDING DUEL?

open access: yes, 2021
The article aims at understanding the long-lasting rhetorical and territorial conflict between East Prussia and Lithuania throughout history. Considering the Russian Kaliningrad Oblast' to be the geopolitical heir of East Prussia, the author points out ...
Olivier Roqueplo
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The Interest in East Prussian Ethnic Culture in the Second Half of the 19th Century and its Impact on the Activities of Richard Dethlefsen

open access: yesActa Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, 2015
The paper analyses the impact of his interest in 19th-century East Prussian ethnic culture on the activities of Richard Jepsen Dethlefsen (1864–1944), one of the pioneers of monument protection in the region.
Nijolė Strakauskaitė
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Factors of activity of the troops of NKVD of the USSR during the East Prussian strategic offensive operation [PDF]

open access: yesОмский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность", 2023
The article discusses the factors influencing the activities of the troops of NKVD of the USSR, providing protection for the rear of the army in the period of the East Prussian strategic offensive operation.
A. S. Chentsov
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Die (Re-)Konstruktion altpreußischer Identität in der regionalen Kulturgeschichtsschreibung im Ostpreußen des 18. Jahrhunderts (Lilienthal, Arnoldt, Pisanski) | The (Re-)Construction of the Old Prussian Identity in Regional East Prussian Historiography…

open access: yesActa Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, 2015
The paper focuses on the contribution of regional 18th-century ‘East Prussian’ historiography to the formation of an Old Prussian identity. The author specifies the concept of ‘Old Prussianism’, and reveals the main steps in the change in that model of ...
Axel E. Walter
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The “Polish question” in Soviet-German relations in the second half of the 1920s (based on the materials of the USSR consulate in Königsberg) [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2013
On the basis of earlier unknown documents of the Soviet consulate in Königsberg retrieved from the Archive of the Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation, the author analyses relations between the USSR and Germany in 1925—1930. The author focuses on the
Kostyashov Yuri
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