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Demilitarization of the Russian Front after World War I

open access: yesИзвестия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки
This 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
doaj   +1 more source

Clay-kickers of Flanders Fields: Canadian Tunnellers at Messines Ridge 1916-1917 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article explores the Canadian tunnelling companies’ military mining organisation and accomplishments in underground galleries during the Great War.
Pascas, Brian
core   +1 more source

The essential role of large research vessels in marine ecosystem observations and ocean sustainability

open access: yesLimnology and Oceanography, EarlyView.
Abstract Our understanding of marine ecosystems and ability to manage them sustainably has come from multidisciplinary observations made repeatedly over long periods of time. These long‐term ecosystem observations depend on the capabilities of large research vessels, which play an essential role in the collection of global ocean observations.
Erin V. Satterthwaite   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Divided Front: Military Dissent During the Vietnam War

open access: yes, 2017
Emerging from a triumphant victory in World War Two, American patriotism surged in the 1950s. Positive images in theater and literature of America’s potential to bring peace and prosperity to a grateful Asia fueled the notion that the United States could
Sawyer, Kaylyn L.
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Bridging the Gap: Canadian Engineer Operations at Canal du Nord–Bourlon Wood, 1918 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
During the last hundred days of the Great War, the Allied armies swept eastward past the Hindenburg Line with hammer-blow offensive warfare. Performing their work under intense machine gun and shell fire, engineers erected bridges and constructed roads ...
Pascas, Brian
core   +1 more source

Compact Spectral Imaging: A Review of Miniaturized and Integrated Systems

open access: yesLaser &Photonics Reviews, EarlyView.
This review explores the rapid shift toward compact spectral imaging systems by examining four key design paradigms: Do‐It‐Yourself (DIY) platforms, freeform optics, filter‐on‐chip integration, and multifunctional metasurfaces. The discussion highlights critical applications in medicine, agriculture, and environmental monitoring, providing comparative ...
Sani Mukhtar, Amir Arbabi, Jaime Viegas
wiley   +1 more source

Biomedical Applications of 3D‐Printed Polyamide: A Systematic Review

open access: yesMacromolecular Materials and Engineering, EarlyView.
Additive manufacturing expands possibilities for personalized biomedical solutions, emphasizing the role of material science. This review examines the mechanical properties of 3D printed polyamide and explores its advantages and limitations in biomedical applications, including personalized implants, medical devices, and patient‐specific tools, as well,
Emese Paari‐Molnar   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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.
core   +2 more sources

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