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‘Japan Fight. Aboriginal People Fight. European People Fight’: Yolngu Stories from World War II

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2008
Did you know that a Bathurst Islander captured the first Japanese prisoner of war on Australian soil? Or that a crucifix saved the life of a crashed American pilot in the Gulf of Carpentaria?
Noah Riseman
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Fedir Schmidt. Impressions of a prisoner of war (Part ІІ)

open access: yesВісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна. Серія: Ìсторія України. Українознавство: історичні та філософські науки
Relevance of the publication of the source. The text is the second and final part of the translation from Russian stories by Fedir Schmit (1877–1837) about his staying in German captivity, published in the Kharkiv newspaper “Yuzhny Kray” in January 1915.
Марина Домановська   +1 more
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The literary interpretation of Edwin Erich dwinger’s war experience

open access: yesQuaestio Rossica, 2014
The present article analyzes how the writer, Edwin Erich Dwinger (1898–1982), the bestselling German author in the Third Reich, collected into his novels experiences of being a prisoner of war in Russia during the First World War.
Georg Wurzer
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German Prison-of-War Camp No 38 (the town of Reni, 1944 – 1945)

open access: yesJournal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2018
On the basis of the archival documents the personal composition of the reception and transit front-line prisoner- of war-camp No. 38, which was established in 1944 in the vicinity of the town of Reni (Odessa region), is analyzed. The camp existed until
Lilia Tsyganenko
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The System of Ideological Training of Japanese Soldiers in the 30-40s of the 20th Сentury

open access: yesRUDN Journal of World History, 2011
This article deals with the ideological bases of the Japanese soldiers from the 30s of the XXth century until the end of World War II. The article considers the education of Japanese soldiers and officers, the social hierarchy in the armed forces of ...
A Dmitrievich Evdokimov
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Raconter pour témoigner : la guerre et l’Occupation dans le champ littéraire belge au sortir du second conflit mondial

open access: yesStudia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2012
Over the period directly following the Second World War, continuity and discontinuity were closely interwoven in the Walloon literature. From one hand, esthetic models from Interwar period were still present and no novel concepts appeared in the writings
Joanna Teklik
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Children and youth in forensic-medical views of Edmund Chróścielewski (1914–1998). Recollections on the centenary of his birthday

open access: yesJournal of Medical Science, 2014
Edmund Chróścielewski (1914–1998), professor, head of the Chair and Department of Forensic Medicine, Medical School in Poznań (1952–1985), political prisoner in concentration camp of Auschwitz, a soldier of the Home Army, participant of Warsaw Uprising ...
Zygmunt Przybylski, Marian Krawczyński
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Qualitative study on prisoners of War and Health Problems

open access: yesطب جانباز, 2010
Introduction: during Iran-Iraq war about 40000 veterans and civilians were captured by Iraqis government. The purpose of this survey was to evaluate the most important health problems and issues in the prisoners of war after about 20 years of returning.
B. mousavi   +5 more
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Curating Community behind Barbed Wire: Canadian Prisoner of War Art from the Second World War

open access: yesGenealogy
Though often under-represented in the official and national narratives and in Canadian military historiography more broadly, the intimate and personal lived experiences of Canadian prisoners of war (POW) during the Second World War can be found in ...
Sarafina Pagnotta
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A Wartime Encounter That Never Occurred: Moral Injury and Literary Healing [PDF]

open access: yesClose Encounters in War Journal
Brigadier General William Brougher became a prisoner of war in April 1942, when thousands of Americans and Filipinos surrendered to Japanese forces. Brougher spent three and a half years in prisoner of war camps in Formosa and Manchuria before liberation.
David A. Gerber
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