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Battle of Vellinghausen: Lessons Learnt? A Study of the British army in the closing stages of the Seven Years War in Western Europe as studied through the Battle of Vellinghausen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This is a study of the British military actions in Western Germany during the Seven Years War, investigating the army’s ability in combat and analysing its improvements through the case study of the Battle of Vellinghausen.
Dodson, Samuel
core  

Hoffmeister in his Proving Ground: Sicily, July–August 1943 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Lieutenant-Colonel Bert Hoffmeister established his reputation as an able battlefield commander in Sicily. In the Campaign to wrest the Italian island from the Axis Powers, he fought with skill and courage.
Delaney, Douglas E.
core   +1 more source

Who Is Afraid of Love? Adam Smith and the Rational Analysis of Bonding

open access: yesTheoria, Volume 91, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT For Smith, love inextricably involves negative feelings, what this paper calls “bonding cost”. The bonding cost can be moderate. However, it can easily become excessive, taking the form of turbulent emotions, obsessions, vulnerabilities, and ego‐centrism. Hence, it is no wonder that Smith is highly critical of love.
Elias L. Khalil
wiley   +1 more source

The army of the Russian Empire as a provider of multi-vector motivation in the conditions of the North Caucasus in the first half of the 19th century

open access: yesГуманитарные и юридические исследования
Introduction. The article is devoted to the peculiarities of the course of the Caucasian War at its initial stage of development and the roles of the Russian imperial army, which the military had to perform in the conditions of the realities of the North
A. N. Kuvshinov
doaj   +1 more source

“Pushing Their Necks Out”: Ultra, The Black Watch, and Command Relations, May-sur-Orne, Normandy, 5 August 1944 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In 1974 Group Captain Frederick Winterbotham shocked the world when he revealed in his semiautobiographical work, The Ultra Secret, that the Allies had been breaking high-grade German ciphers throughout the greater portion of the Second World War in an ...
O\u27Keefe, David R.
core   +1 more source

A Meta‐Analysis of Multidimensional Cognitive Functions Changes in Different Intensities of High‐Altitude Hypoxia

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 9, September 2025.
High‐altitude hypoxia environment negatively affected overall cognitive function. It had a more pronounced impact on long‐term memory and perceptual functions, followed by executive control, attention, and psychomotor functions, with working memory being the least affected, and altitude (> 2500m) and exposure time (< 3 days and > 30 days) are ...
Yan Jiang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chi ha bisogno della montagna italiana?

open access: yesScienze del Territorio, 2020
Due to urban and industrial development in the post-war period, the Italian Alps and Apennines have experience an intense phenomenon of depopulation, mainly caused by massive emigration to urban areas. Italian mountain regions, considered for a long time
Giulia Bergamasco   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soldier, Pow, Partisan: My Experiences during the Battle of France, June–September 1944 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The invasion of Festung Europa has been called many things, among them, die greatest military feat in history, the liberation of Europe’s downtrodden millions, and many other such high and mighty sounding phrases. But to those of us who were to take part
Learment, Don
core   +1 more source

«PEOPLE HERE ARE TREATED KINDLY...»: RUSSIAN POLICY TOWARDS THE POPULATION OF THE NORTH CAUCASUS IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY

open access: yesГуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The article analyzes the peculiarities of the policy of the Russian Empire in the North Caucasus in the second half of the 18th century. The struggle for a safe and secure southern frontier forced Petersburg to pay close attention to attracting local ...
Yurii Grankin
doaj  

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