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La vogue du jouet militaire dans la première moitié du xxe siècle
This longitudinal study proposes a methodology for quantifying the popularity of military toys in the first half of the 20th century. From the beginning of the century to the 1920s, the vogue for military toys is as strong as it had been in the previous ...
François Mesqui
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Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
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Bohemia by the sea: establishing a Czechoslovak port in Hamburg in the interwar period
After the First World War, the newly founded Czechoslovak Republic received the right to lease property at the German ports of Hamburg and Stettin, as guaranteed by the Treaty of Versailles in 1919.
Lemmen, Sarah
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JEWISH POLITICAL LIFE IN POLAND ON THE EVE OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
The increasingly critical situation of the Jewish minority and the bankruptcy of the previously dominant political orientations within the Jewish community created a new set of opportunities for a group, the General Jewish Workers’ Alliance, or Bund ...
POLONSKY ANTONY
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Abstract This article examines the conceptual vocabulary through which violence against women during the Spanish Civil War has been interpreted, with particular attention to the longstanding predominance of the category ‘sexed violence’ (violencia sexuada).
SABINA MOMPÓ TORIBIO
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This chapter explores the global history of communications and media in the interwar world. The chapter puts into dialogue a range of case studies from around the world which existing historiographies have typically treated separately.
James, L, Hunter, E
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SLOVENIAN IMMIGRATION IN THE INTERWAR PERIOD
Among the immigration countries of the world is Argentina, which took in millions of European migrants. In the late 19th Century and thereafter this country offered economic promise, thanks to fertile lands appropriate for growing cereal crops and ...
Catalina Banko, Pablo Mouzakis
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Hungry for Power: Historical Shifts of Energy Sources in Turkey and Italy [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to analyze the role of the industrial revolution and the economic policies on the energy transition process of two developing Mediterranean countries: Turkey and Italy.
Yavuz Duman, Onur Emre
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front
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
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Marriage Announcements in Lviv during the Interwar Period: Ethnic and Gender Aspects [PDF]
The article dwells upon the marriage announcements in the Lviv periodicals during the interwar period. The author has analyzed men’s and women’s ads and has described the peculiarities of them.
Pidkuimukha, Liudmyla
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