Results 91 to 100 of about 270,061 (388)

Stalag XI B [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Stalag XI B was a prisoner of war camp used by the Germans during the war. It was not like the prison camps such as Buchenwald, which held political prisoners, but was one like the many others located throughout Germany.
Mellendorf, Loren D.
core   +1 more source

"Annihilation through labor": the killing of state prisoners in the Third Reich [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
One of the most distinctive features of Nazi society was the increasingly radical division of its members into “national comrades” and “community aliens.” The former were to be protected by the state and encouraged to procreate, while the latter were ...
Wachsmann, Nikolaus
core   +1 more source

Tiling Robotics: A New Paradigm of Shape‐Morphing Reconfigurable Robots

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Tiling robotics is a novel paradigm of shape‐morphing reconfigurable robots, defining them as polyform‐inspired machines capable of transforming between at least two polymorphic shapes. Various reconfiguration‐enabling and locomotion mechanisms of tiling robots are comparatively analyzed, with the electromechanical developments, along with a proposed ...
S. M. Bhagya P. Samarakoon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

French and Indian Cruelty? The Fate of the Oswego Prisoners of War, 1756-1758

open access: yes, 2014
This article examines what happened to approximately 1,200 prisoners of war taken by the French and their Indian allies at the British post Fort Oswego in August 1756.
Shannon, Timothy J.
core  

Mass incarceration: the juggernaut of American penal expansionism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A plethora of evidence confirms that America continues to lead the world in imprisonment. No serious commentator doubts mass incarceration is a major issue for the nation.
Teague, Michael
core   +1 more source

Electronic‐Free Particle Robots Communicate through Architected Tentacles

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This work introduces a new class of particle robots that communicate without any electronic components. Their communication protocols are encoded in the geometry of their tentacles are and realized solely through physical contact. Building on these simple communication schemes, electronic‐free particle robots can achieve a range of collective ...
Xinyi Yang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Promoting radical healing to facilitate community capacity building among formerly incarcerated Black and Latino men with substance use disorders

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study reports on a qualitative thematic analysis of secondary data from group session recordings collected as part of the Community Wise Optimization Trial. Community Wise is a multilevel behavioral intervention designed to increase critical consciousness and reduce substance use among formerly incarcerated men living in predominantly ...
Richmond E. Hayes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

" اسىرانِ جنگ سے متعلق اسلام کے شرعى احکام کا علمى وتحقىقى جائزہ An analytical study of Shariah verdicts in Islam regarding prisoners of war "

open access: yesالإيضاح, 2014
The history of the prisoners of war is as old as the history of wars. The prisoners of war have been kept since old times. Before Islam there were only two kinds of treatment of prisoners of war. Either they were killed or made slaves.
ڈاکٹر عتیق الرحمٰن   +1 more
doaj  

Italian Expeditionary Forces in Siberia and Military Mission under Supreme Ruler of Russia Admiral A.V. Kolchak in 1918-1919

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Russian History
The author considers the fate of Italian prisoners of the First World War in Russia during the Civil War, as well as the participation of Italian prisoners of war and troops of the Expeditionary Corps of the Italian Army in the foreign military ...
Ruslan G. Gagkuev
doaj   +1 more source

CAPTIVES COURAGEOUS: SOUTH AFRICAN PRISONERS OF WAR WORLD WAR II

open access: yesScientia Militaria, 2012
Captives Courageous; South African prisoners of war in World War II is the ninth work in the South Africans at War series published by Ashanti Press. Leigh has divided his book into two parts.
David McLennan
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy