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2017
It could be argued that the failures to create an international judicial body that would be empowered to prosecute war criminals over the course of the nineteenth century, which witnessed the outstanding impacts of the Industrial Revolution on arms technology, significantly contributed to the outbreak of World War I.
Wojciech Materski, Aleksandr V. Revyakin
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It could be argued that the failures to create an international judicial body that would be empowered to prosecute war criminals over the course of the nineteenth century, which witnessed the outstanding impacts of the Industrial Revolution on arms technology, significantly contributed to the outbreak of World War I.
Wojciech Materski, Aleksandr V. Revyakin
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2021
This chapter examines Franco-German and U.S.-Japanese relations in the early interwar period (1919-30). The chapter begins by drawing on the primary and secondary historical record to evaluate how key French and German decision makers thought about each other’s intentions, focusing on these episodes: the negotiation, signature, and aftermath of the ...
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This chapter examines Franco-German and U.S.-Japanese relations in the early interwar period (1919-30). The chapter begins by drawing on the primary and secondary historical record to evaluate how key French and German decision makers thought about each other’s intentions, focusing on these episodes: the negotiation, signature, and aftermath of the ...
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2020
This chapter begins with a description of the complicated economic situation after World War One. We contrast the Czech and Hungarian responses to hyper-inflationary pressures. After a short portrayal of Wladyslaw Zawadzki, we present the life and work of two eminent Czech economists Alois Rašín and Karel Engliš.
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This chapter begins with a description of the complicated economic situation after World War One. We contrast the Czech and Hungarian responses to hyper-inflationary pressures. After a short portrayal of Wladyslaw Zawadzki, we present the life and work of two eminent Czech economists Alois Rašín and Karel Engliš.
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1977
This chapter covers the analysis of the problem of the need for reserves as it was developed during the two decades between the First and Second World Wars. In section i the structural changes which influenced thinking on this issue during the interwar period are briefly described. The development of reserve need theory up to the suspension of the gold
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This chapter covers the analysis of the problem of the need for reserves as it was developed during the two decades between the First and Second World Wars. In section i the structural changes which influenced thinking on this issue during the interwar period are briefly described. The development of reserve need theory up to the suspension of the gold
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2004
Abstract In 1919, black tenant farmers and sharecroppers in Phillips County, Arkansas, tried to organize a union and to hire white lawyers to sue planters for peonage practices. Local whites cracked down with a vengeance. When whites shot into a church where black unionists were meeting, blacks returned the gunfire.
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Abstract In 1919, black tenant farmers and sharecroppers in Phillips County, Arkansas, tried to organize a union and to hire white lawyers to sue planters for peonage practices. Local whites cracked down with a vengeance. When whites shot into a church where black unionists were meeting, blacks returned the gunfire.
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The Interwar Period, 1919–1941
2022Abstract The fourth chapter focuses on the experience of the Hong Kong soldiers and ratings during the interwar period (1919–39) until the battle of Hong Kong in 1941. It starts with a discussion of the experience of Hong Kong servicemen during the interwar period when serving in the military was seen as a stable career that offered ...
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Palestine in the Interwar Period
2023The author takes a comprehensive look at the political, social, and cultural climate that prevailed in Palestine during the turbulent years that followed the end of both world wars. Topics covered include: political climate, social climate, cultural climate, and economic climate.
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2013
In the period between the two World Wars Americans struggled with the morality and the cost of reading other people’s mail. Herbert Yardley created his American Black Chamber and established for the first time that the United States should be in the position to protect itself and further its own interests with the use of permanent professional ...
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In the period between the two World Wars Americans struggled with the morality and the cost of reading other people’s mail. Herbert Yardley created his American Black Chamber and established for the first time that the United States should be in the position to protect itself and further its own interests with the use of permanent professional ...
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Wordsworthian Tourism in the Interwar Period
2020Chapter 7 explores how the cultural identity of the Lake District was redefined and preserved after the First World War through two trends: new global tourism, and the advent of outdoor movements. First it focuses on foreign visitors, including American and Japanese tourists, who have made no slight contribution to the re-invention of ‘Wordsworth ...
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