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Iran-Iraq 1:500,000 [cartographic material] : Basra.

open access: yes, 1942
First ed. Iran-Iraq "goings" map. Basra sheet showing international boundaries, transportation, pipeline, water features and populated places. Relief shown by spot heights.; At top of map: "Basra first edition No.
Great Britain. War Office.
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The Timely Rise of a Teenage Reformer: Youth Revolt, Feminism and the Struggle for a ‘New Sexual Morality’ at the Dawn of the Spanish Second Republic

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The contributions of propagandist and writer Hildegart (1914–1933) to Spanish cultural life are overshadowed by accounts of her unusual upbringing and violent death. This article examines the conditions that enabled the teenager to become a prominent voice for feminism and sexual reform on the eve of Spain's Second Republic (1931–1939).
Micaela Pattison
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Burma [cartographic material] : provisional motorists edition.

open access: yes, 1942
Road map of Burma showing international and state boundaries, transportation, water features, archaeological sites and populated places. Relief shown by shading and spot heights.; Sheets titled north and south.; "Geographical Section, General Staff, No ...
Great Britain. War Office.
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“Lovelies on Wheels”: The Politics of Miss Wheelchair America, 1972–1977

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the Miss Wheelchair America pageant in the 1970s as a cultural and political space that produced a specific message about the intersections of womanhood, disability, and citizenship. The pageant elevated contestants who performed normative femininity, beauty, heterosexuality, and whiteness, while narratively framing ...
Moira Armstrong
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Singapore and Johore Bahru [cartographic material].

open access: yes, 1953
1st. ed. 1953. Map of Singapore and Johor Baharu showing international, state, district and parish boundaries, transportation, ground and water features, vegetation, cultivation, mining, communications, built-up areas and buildings.
Great Britain. War Office.
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Suva & lower Rewa showing vehicular roads and points of interest [cartographic material] /

open access: yes, 1942
1st ed. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.; Map of Suva showing roads, native tracks, native villages, mangroves, and coral reefs.; Inset: Town of Suva.; Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-vn2103329.At head of title: Fiji Island 1:63,
Great Britain. War Office.
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The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
wiley   +1 more source

East coast of Sumatra 1:100 000 [cartographic material].

open access: yes, 1942
1st. ed. Map series of the east coast of Sumatra showing residency, province, administrative and plantation boundaries, transportation, ground and water features, vegetation, cultivation, religious sites and buildings.
Great Britain. War Office.
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‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
wiley   +1 more source

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