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The Gardeners of Vimy: Canadian Corps’ Farming Operations During the German Offensives of 1918 [PDF]
, 2012 “The Gardeners of Salonika” was Georges Clemenceau’s jibe at the French and British divisions tied down in entrenchments round the Greek port for a good part of the First World War, because all they seemed to do was dig, rather than launch a Balkan ...
Wise, S.F.
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How digitisation of herbaria reveals the botanical legacy of the First World War
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Digitisation of herbarium collections is bringing greater understanding to bear on the complexity of narratives relating to the First World War and its aftermath – scientific and societal. Plant collecting during the First World War was more widespread than previously understood, contributed to the psychological well‐being of those involved and ...
Christopher Kreuzer, James A. Wearn
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Juvenis Scientia, 2019 On the basis of archival documents, information on the combat and numerical composition of all parts of the artillery of the Crimean Front (February-May 1942) is summarized, and also for the first time data on forgotten artillery units participating in ...
S. N. Tkachenko
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Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics, EarlyView.This study presents an alternative method to manufacture polymer‐bonded explosives by partially curing an HTPB‐based molding powder prior to compaction. The study shows that the length of partial cure time before compaction directly influenced the geometric fidelity, homogeneity, compressive strength, density, and internal microstructure.
Ismar L. Chew +4 more
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Oriental Studies, 2018 According to the analysis of the study, among a large number of female military specialists of the South of Russia during the Great Patriotic War there were more than 30 thousand women involved in medical units - hospital nurses, sanitary officers, women
G. Kameneva
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Demilitarization of the Russian Front after World War I
Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные наукиThis article examines the demilitarization of the Russian Front after World War I. Demilitarization is understood as complex processes associated with the physical transformation of the war landscape and overcoming the toxic legacy of war: freeing the ...
Yulia Aleksandrovna Zherdeva
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Wishbone Structure for Front Independent Suspension of a Military Truck
Defence Science Journal, 2010 Wishbone structure for double wishbone front-independent Suspension for a military truck application is presented. At present, the vehicle is equipped with rigid axle with leaf springs. There are two aspects that dictate the design of wishbone structure, viz.
V. Jagirdar, M. Dadar, V. Sulakhe
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War Gender and Dancing: Gettysburg College and the USO During World War II
, 2012 Made up of women and the men who could not join the military, the home front was more than just victory gardens and factory jobs. Although factory work was seen as a way for women both to help the war effort and at the same time gain some independence ...
Richards, Erin E.
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“There Are Places Full of Beauty”: Desettling High School Students' Scientific Writing
Science Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study contributes to desettling and expanding expectations about the forms of scientific language that belong in students' scientific writing. The primary empirical focus is the analysis of 52 high school student abstracts articulating community‐based investigations, submitted as part of their participation in a student conference in a ...
Alejandra Frausto Aceves
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On the Fields of Glory: A Student’s Reflections on Gettysburg, the Western Front, and Normandy
, 2015 I’m very fortunate to have had no shortage of opportunities to get out into the field and put my classroom learning into practice. I am especially lucky to have twice had the opportunity to travel to Europe.
Lavery, Kevin P.
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