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Cherepovets Prisoner-of-War Camp No. 158 (1942–1948): Structure, Population, Production Activity

open access: yesHistoria provinciae: журнал региональной истории, 2023
Based on a wide range of sources of official and personal origin, the article examines the history of the Cherepovets Prisoner-of-War Camp no. 158 The author reveals the stages of the camp’s activities, starting with screening of Soviet military men who ...
Aleksandr L. Kuz'minykh
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Un cadre de miroir en plomb à décor dionysiaque découvert à Auch

open access: yesPallas, 2013
The discovery in 1985 of a lead mirror frame bearing a dionysiac decoration at Auch, the antique Augusta the leading town of the city of the Auscii, has been the occasion to make an inventory of that type of daily life objects.
Daniel Schaad
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Exploring Arctic glaciers during the Cold War: continuation of the story

open access: yesЛëд и снег, 2020
During the cold war, a secret Camp Century military base was created inside the ice sheet in the north-west of Greenland. At this station, the first deep ice core was recovered. It was a beginning of a new era in paleoclimatology – a continuous record of
V. N. Mikhalenko
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“The Dashing Subaltern”: Sir Richard Turner in Retrospect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
When war came to Canada in August 1914, thousands rallied to the call to arms. Colonel Sam Huges the charismatic and controversial Minister of Militia and Defence scrapped his department’s meticulous plans for mobilizing the nation’s militia and assumed ...
Leppard, Thomas P.
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Narrative Strategies of Post-Genocide Argentine Filmmaking: the decade of the 1980s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This work is part of a broader study. This article analyzes Argentine films about the genocide perpetrated by the country’s last military dictatorship (1976-1983).
Zylberman, Lior Alejandro
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The Military and “Mob Rule”: The CEF Riots in Calgary, February 1916 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
During the First World War, unruly and ill-disciplined Canadian soldiers, on “assorted ’patriotic’ pretexts,” damaged local property and battled with local police forces in Victoria, Calgary, Winnipeg, Toronto, Campbellton, New Brunswick, and other ...
Lackenbauer, P. Whitney
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Jordanian instability : results of the Syrian civil war and implications for US foreign policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
textJordan's proximity to neighboring conflicts in Iraq and Syria exacerbates existing social, economic and political tensions within the country already existent between its majority Palestinian diaspora population and its disproportionately ethnic ...
Martin, Wesley Patrick
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KRASNOYARSK FORCED LABOUR CAMP OF THE USSR NATIONAL COMMISSARIAT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS DURING THE GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR (1941 – 1945)

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2016
Basing on the particular historical and educational methods of «the history of the country through regional history», the paper aims to reveal the process of creation and functioning of Krasnoyarsk Forced Labour Camp of the USSR National Commissariat of ...
Elena S. Mamenkova
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Review of Zdeněk Schenk and Petr Žákovský, Švédský polní tábor u Horní Moštěnice. Třicetiletá válka na Přerovsku ve světle archeologických a historických pramenů

open access: yesFasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae
In the reviewed publication, the Swedish military camp near Horní Moštěnice became a pretext for a broader presentation of the archaeological traces of the Thirty Years’ War in Moravia.
Jakub Wrzosek
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THE HONOUR TO SERVE: RECOLLECTIONS OF AN UMKHONTO SOLDIER/JAMES NGCULU

open access: yesScientia Militaria, 2011
James Ngculu was one of those young South Africans who had chosen to dedicate their lives to the battle against apartheid. The 1976 uprising in Soweto motivated him to join Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the military wing of the African National Congress (ANC).
E.T. Barnard
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