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Patriotism or Nationalism? Faure and the Great War

Journal of the American Musicological Society, 1999
Even though Gabriel Fauré's contemporaries championed his music as quintessentially French, Fauré distanced himself from policies of national exclusion in art, and his own construction of French musical style was cosmopolitan. This essay summarizes Fauré's political choices during the Great War, explains his motives, and indicates how some of his ...
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Soviet deaths in the great patriotic war: A note

Europe-Asia Studies, 1994
The authors attempt a synthesis of recent research in the USSR and post-Soviet Russia on Soviet mortality during World War II. They conclude that the official estimate adopted since 1990 of 26 to 27 million deaths is probably accurate and note that most of the Soviet citizens who died were civilians. (ANNOTATION)
M, Ellman, S, Maksudov
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The Great Patriotic War

2023
Alexey Vinogradov, Albert Pleysier
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The Great Patriotic War of 1812

Russian Studies in History, 1993
The War of 1812 is the brightest page in the military history of our motherland before the October Revolution. That war has been the subject of more study than any other event in the thousand-year history of prerevolutionary Russia. A complete bibliography of the literature on the War of 1812 is yet to appear. Information compiled by Soviet historians,
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The USSR in the ‘Great Patriotic War’

2004
Germany conquered an area containing 40 per cent of the USSR’s population, 60 per cent of Soviet arms production, 63 per cent of its coal, 60 per cent of its pigs. Little had been done to plan for relocation, on the grounds that it was ‘defeatist’ so evacuation had to be improvised.
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Women in the Great Patriotic War

1999
Despite the non-aggression pact which had been signed by the two countries in August 1939, Germany invaded Russia on 22 June 1941. To stimulate the population’s loyalty and its willingness to sacrifice itself for the country, the image of the Soviet woman took on a distinctly iconic form.
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Surgeons in Great Patriotic War

Khirurgiya. Zhurnal im. N.I. Pirogova, 2015
M Sh, Knopov, V K, Taranukha
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Postcards of the Great Patriotic War

Berkov Readings. Book Culture in the Context of International Contacts: for the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) materials of the 8th International Scientific Conference
The article focuses on the history of postal communication during the Great Patriotic War (1941–1945), particularly the measures undertaken by the People's Commissariat for Communications of the USSR from the outset of the war to supply soldiers and civilians with postcards.
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Orders of the Great Patriotic War

Vestnik of North-Eastern Federal University Social science
This article is devoted to the orders established during the Great Patriotic War. Military awards of that era are symbols of heroism, self-sacrifice and patriotism of the Soviet people. The article presents an overview of the Soviet Union’s orders awarded for courage and heroism of the homeland’s defenders, both on the front and in the rear. During the
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The Great Patriotic War

2021
Dmitry Shlapentokh, Vladimir Shlapentokh
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