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The Underground War: Military Mining Operations in Support of the Attack on Vimy Ridge, 9 April 1917 [PDF]
, 2012 This article aims briefly to describe the significance and evolution of military mining as a battlefield tactic during the Great War, with special reference to the role these underground operations played in the greatest success of Canadian arms—the ...
Boire, Michael
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A Multifaceted Spatial Analysis of Tomb Distribution in Blemmyan Berenike (Eastern Desert of Egypt)
Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the spatial and visual organisation of tombs in the post–Roman Berenike located in Egypt's Eastern Desert. Archaeological surveys, remote sensing, geophysical methods, excavations and GIS‐based analyses are used for a comprehensive understanding of the spatial patterns and cultural significance behind the positions and ...
Mariusz Gwiazda +4 more
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Helping the Front: Help of the Local Population in the Battle of Kursk. Part 2
Управленческое консультирование, 2019 In the second part of article on the basis of materials of the central and regional archives, collections of documents of party and Soviet bodies of front-line areas, memoirs, newspapers of wartime organizing activity of the State committee of defense ...
V. P. Gridnev
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TERRORISM AND PRIVATIZATION OF STATE SPACES IN THE SAHEL: CASE OF THE POLISARIO FRONT [PDF]
Revista Universitară de Sociologie, 2021 For several decades, the Sahel (Mali, Niger, Mauritania and Nigeria) has been at the heart of global insecurity. Several illicit trafficking activities are taking place there (drug and fuel trafficking, human trafficking, arms sales), encouraged by ...
Alphonse Zozime TAMEKAMTA
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Women in ‘combat’: a revolution in the US military? [PDF]
, 2013 On the 24th January 2013, Chairman of the Joints Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta signed a directive which will open up ‘front-line combat’ posts in the US military to women.
Gray, Harriet
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Satellite remote sensing is used widely to monitor damage to archaeological sites in conflict areas, including in Syria. On‐the‐ground assessments have been fewer in number, and the degree to which remote sensing assessments reflect what is happening on the ground has not been extensively tested.
Adnan Almohamad +4 more
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Failure of the “Typhoon” Operation
Vestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2015 On the basis of a number of historical sources, memories of both Soviet and German military commanders and politicians, the author plays chronicling the events of 1941, when the operation «Typhoon» was launched by Nazi Germany (known as the Battle of ...
A A Akhtamzyan
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The Armed Forces during peace times
Inciso, 2016 This work examines the Armed Forces role in peace negotiations within a historical perspective, in order to understand current situation. Armed conflict persistence has prevented a rupture with the civil-military relations scheme established by the ...
Edwin Cruz Rodríguez
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Homicide Cycles in Colombia [PDF]
We estimate a model to account for homicide cycles in Colombia, 1950-1999. The variables that together account for about eighty percent of the variation in murder cycles are the years of Colombia(s La Violencia period, the years of collusion between the ...
Brauer, J, Gomez-Sorzano, A.G.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract With levels of mental health difficulties among young people rising and policymakers focusing on the state's role in promoting young people's wellbeing, educational institutions have become positioned on the front line as key sites to identify and implement wellbeing interventions.
Ceri Brown +3 more
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