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Alliance Politics in the 21st Century Great Power Competition: A Power‐Balancing Coalition Framework
Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT US‐China competition in the Indo‐Pacific is setting the stage for a new tale of alliance politics. To contain Beijingʼs expanding power and influence in the Indo‐Pacific, Washington is currently leading several coalitions, namely the US‐Japan Alliance, Quad, Squad, and AUKUS; To counter US balancing efforts, Beijing is now strengthening its ...
Brian C. H. Fong
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War Captivity as a Contact Zone: The Case of British Prisoners of War on Parole in Napoleonic France
History, Volume 109, Issue 388, Page 488-520, December 2024.Abstract The existing scholarship on Napoleonic captivity tends to focus on French prisoners of war held in Britain at the time. This article seeks to help redress this gap by drawing upon a range of English and French sources to investigate how British captives on parole experienced displacement in Napoleonic France during up to eleven years of their ...
ELODIE DUCHÉ
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Australian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 70, Issue 4, Page 658-682, December 2024.From its establishment in 1921, the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) attracted political and public critique for flying accidents. This article explores how its nascent institutional ethos developed in relation to a problematic safety record. Military aviators were expected to balance airborne “dash” against obeying flying orders, risking castigation ...
Peter Hobbins
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The Motherland and the Fight with Fascism: War Cult and War Film under Brezhnev (1965–82)
The Russian Review, Volume 83, Issue 4, Page 595-613, October 2024.Abstract This article, based on extensive archival documentation, newspapers, and periodicals, examines the impact upon the Soviet film industry of shifts in top‐level policy relating to representation of the war. It contends that Leonid Brezhnev’s May 8, 1965, speech on the eve of Victory Day propounded an inclusive vision of the war (later sections ...
Catriona Kelly
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Wojenne losy Adama Vetulaniego (1939–1945)
Kwartalnik Historii Nauki i Techniki, 2023 War Experiences of Adam Vetulani (1939–1945) In September 1939, Professor Adam Vetulani participated in the military campaign against Germany with the rank of platoon sergeant.
Piotr Biliński
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Capturing homosocial worlds in the photographs of the Rugby Club, 1885–1920
Gender &History, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 430-453, July 2024.Abstract During the First World War, the Rev. Charles S. Donald, warden of the London‐based Rugby Club, sent several war time circulars to current and former club members. This article examines how Donald used the circular's photographs to sustain pre‐war links.
Lucinda Matthews‐Jones
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Choral Editions of Polish Christmas Carols Published Abroad during World War II
, 2022 Podczas wojny i okupacji w wielu miejscach, w których przebywali Polacy powstawały chóry i zespoły śpiewacze. Na ich potrzeby zostały wydane na obczyźnie śpiewniki z polskimi kolędami w opracowaniach na chór a cappella.
Mazur, Marcin Łukasz +1 more
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, 2023 Wydział Filologii Polskiej i KlasycznejRozprawa jest poświęcona Leokadii Serafinowicz – wybitnej twórczyni polskiego teatru lalek i ambitnej reformatorce teatru dla dzieci; niemal zapomnianej przez historię artystce, która pragnęła tworzyć teatr dla ...
Drwięga, Agata
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Słownik kultury literackiej Łodzi do 1939 r.
, 2022 The Dictionary of Literary Culture of Łódź until 1939 is a compendium of knowledge about the literature and literary life of Łódź before 1939. It presents the literary culture of Łódź in its linguistic and thematic diversity, from the beginnings of ...
Pietrych, Krystyna; Uniwersytet Łódzki, Wydział Filologiczny, Zakład Literatury i Tradycji Romantyzmu +8 more
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The conceptions of socially engaged theatre according to Juliusz Osterwa
, 2018 The author distinguishes three phases in Osterwa’s artistic development: the production of Uciekła mi przepióreczka ("My Little Quail Has Run Away") by Stefan Żeromski where the individuality of the creator and his creative idea coupled with the idea ...
Świątkowska, Wanda
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