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Leeds and its Jewish community, 2019 This chapter discusses the Jewish community during the difficult wartime years, when many families suffered the tensions of absent fathers in the armed services and children removed through evacuation. The latter was in the event relatively short-lived and children returned to their schools which were soon reopened.
Ian Vellins
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Remediating the past: YouTube and Second World War memory in Ukraine and Russia
, 2020 This article examines how Second World War memory is circulated, reproduced, and challenged in the transnational space of digital media by Ukrainian and Russian Internet users. Using as a case study one episode of the war on the Eastern Front—the capture
M. Makhortykh
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International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society, 2018 This article examines the mobilization of historical memory as a resource for cultural diplomacy through the medium of the museum. Noting the increasing trend for states to incorporate “dark heritage” of conflict into their cultural diplomacy strategies,
D. Clarke, Paweł Duber
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Latvia's democratic resistance: a forgotten episode from the Second World War [PDF]
, 2009 In summer 1943 politicians representing the four main political parties of Latvia's democratic years came together to establish a movement which would both resist the German occupation and prevent the return of the Red Army. They considered the key to re-
Swain, G.
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, 2012 Reviews of: F.H. Hinsley and C.A.G. Simkins, British Intelligence in the Second World War. Volume 4: Security and Counter-intelligence. London: HMSO, 1990 and Michael Howard. British Intelligence in the Second World War.
Stafford, David
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Equipment of the Canadian Infantrymen, 1939–1982: A Material/Historical Assessment [PDF]
, 2012 The history of Canada’s soldiers in the twentieth century tends to incorporate a few recurrent themes. One of these is the changing nature of the soldier’s experience of war, from the Boer War through to the Second World War and beyond.
Iarocci, Andrew
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Shooting the War: The Canadian Army Film Unit in the Second World War [PDF]
, 2012 Very little has been written about the Canadian Army Film Unit (CAFU) since the end of the Second World War, despite Jon Farrell’s postulation. There have been a few short newspaper articles related to teh Film Unit and the D-Day footage that made it ...
Klotz, Sarah
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British medical journal, 2015 Objectives To compare the risks of admission to hospital for any type of psychiatric disorder and for four specific psychiatric disorders among adults who as children were evacuated to Swedish foster families during the second world war and their non ...
Torsten Santavirta +3 more
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May it Please Your Honor : Letters of Petition as Historical Evidence in an African Colonial Context [PDF]
, 2010 This paper presents some preliminary conclusions drawn from an ongoing project which aims to collect and collate letters of petitions in colonial Nigeria as primary source for historians and other scholars.
Korieh, Chima J.
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The Myth of the Good War: America in the Second World War Revised Edition (Book Review) by Jacques R. Pauwels [PDF]
, 2017 Review of The Myth of the Good War: America in the Second World War Revised Edition by Jacques R ...
St. Croix, Brad
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