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Readers and Reading in the First World War [PDF]
, 2015 This essay consists of three individually authored and interlinked sections. In ‘A Digital Humanities Approach’, Francesca Benatti looks at datasets and databases (including the UK Reading Experience Database) and shows how a systematic, macro-analytical
Edmund G. C. King, +4 more
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Demographic losses of Serbia in the first world war and their long-term consequences [PDF]
Ekonomski Anali, 2014 Proportional to the total population, Serbia was the country with the highest number of casualties in the First World War. According to the first estimates presented at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, total Serbian casualties were 1,250,000,
Radivojević Biljana, Penev Goran
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Conny Kristel, De oorlog van anderen. Nederlanders en oorlogsgeweld, 1914–1918
BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review, 2017 Conny Kristel, De oorlog van anderen. Nederlanders en oorlogsgeweld, 1914–1918 (Amsterdam, De Bezige Bij, 2016, 368 pp, isbn: 978023497394).
Maartje Abbenhuis
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Writers and Intellectuals on Britain and Europe, 1918-2018: An Introduction
Open Library of Humanities, 2022 Introducing a Special Collection focused on exploring the engagement of artists, writers and intellectuals with Britain’s relationship to Europe, this short essay reflects on common strands and recurring themes in such engagement across a turbulent ...
Ann-Marie Einhaus, Kristian Shaw
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Soldado de África! Quantas medalhas te puseram no peito? Portugal e África numa Guerra Global
Ler História, 2014 Why being the Portuguese empire so embedded in the Portuguese imaginary the African war front where Portugal was present between 1914 and 1918, and to where the country mobilized around 50,000 men ended up overshadowed by the non-consensual intervention ...
Maria Fernanda Rollo
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Wim Klinkert, Samuël Kruizinga, Paul Moeyes, Nederland Neutraal. De Eerste Wereldoorlog 1914-1918
BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review, 2016 Wim Klinkert, Samuël Kruizinga, Paul Moeyes, Nederland Neutraal. De Eerste Wereldoorlog 1914-1918 (Amsterdam: Boom, 2014, 534 pp., isbn 978 94 6105 351 0).
Hans van der Jagt
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The Participation of Greece (Hellas) in the First World War: Literary Representation [PDF]
Polish Journal of English Studies, 2016 The article presents Greek novels about the country’s participation in the First World War, a particularly interesting case, since Greece was an important secondary theatre of war.
Konstantinos D. Karatzas
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Amnis, 2006 In 1923, the French parliament members adopted a law reserving jobs in administrations and public establishments for war victims. The objective was to promote the social integration of thousands of war wounded, widows and orphans.
Peggy Bette
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Patriotisme philanthropique et citoyenneté féminine : les femmes et la Primrose League, 1914-1918
Revue LISA, 2008 This article studies women’s participation in the work of philanthropic patriotism conducted by the Primrose League, a Conservative organisation which remained in activity throughout the First World War.
Philippe Vervaecke
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The centenary commemorations of the Great War in Belgium
BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review, 2016 As the start of the centenary commemoration of the First World War (wwi) in 2014 drew closer, Belgium saw the rise of a bigger ‘commemorative competition’. The different governments launched their own commemorative programmes, parallel to (and sometimes
Nico Wouters
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