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Equipment of the Canadian Infantrymen, 1939–1982: A Material/Historical Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The history of Canada’s soldiers in the twentieth century tends to incorporate a few recurrent themes. One of these is the changing nature of the soldier’s experience of war, from the Boer War through to the Second World War and beyond.
Iarocci, Andrew
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“A disgrace to the country they belong to”: the sexualisation of female soldiers in First World War Britain

open access: yesRevue LISA, 2008
Cet article, qui aborde la représentation « sexuelle » des femmes soldats britanniques lors de la Première Guerre mondiale, démontre que l’entrée des femmes dans les forces armées déstabilisait aussi bien l’image de la masculinité que celle de la ...
Lucy Noakes
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The First World War

open access: yes, 1991
Abstract This is a completely new interpretation of the First World War. Dr Offer weaves together the economic and social history of the English-speaking world, the Pacific Basin, and Germany, with the development of food production and consumption.
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Saving Grace on Feathered Wings: Homing Pigeons in the First World War [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Soldiers of the First World War came in all shapes and sizes. The humble homing pigeon is one of the more unique and critical examples of such. They served in the armed forces of both the Allies and the Central Powers.
Katzung Hokanson, Brandon R.
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Destruction  du patrimoine et figure du soldat allemand dans les cartes postales de la Grande Guerre

open access: yesAmnis, 2010
The Great War’s illustrated postcards, specifically concerning topographical views of ruins, in spite of being a neglected source, can still reveal, even after reconstructions have long erased every trace of  war, the impacts of artillery and explosives ...
Emmanuelle Danchin
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“The moaning of the world” and the “words that bring me peace”: Modernism and the First World War [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This chapter takes its place in a huge new project on twentieth-century British and American war literature. It focuses on technology and sense perception in First World War writing in its account of the formal and contextual relationships between ...
Haslam, Sara
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La guerre en héritage [PDF]

open access: yesPolis: Revista de Stiinte Politice, 2020
The impact of the First World War goes far beyond those directly involved in the conflict and leaves its mark on the generations to come. In his book Quelle histoire.
Adelina-Maria BOCANCEA
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The First World War Baize Fraud Case

open access: yesErdélyi Jogélet
In the first year of the First World War, several cases of war transport abuse came to light in Hungary, which were of great social interest and caused extremely significant material and moral damage.
Roland Kelemen
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Talking about War: dialogues in World War One novels

open access: yesLinguistica, 2018
This article discusses problems involved in the literary representation of argot and spoken language in the context of the First World War based on the analysis of a multilingual corpus including the French novel Le Feu, written by Henri Barbusse in ...
Sabine Bastian, Thomas Sähn
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