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SIEGEHILLFORST OF THE PRUSSIANS
Вестник Брянского государственного университета, 2023 The proposed article contains data on Prussian settlements, according to their characteristics, used by the Prussians during the sieges of order castles in the 13th century.
Kulakov V. I.
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Responding to the Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza: Damned if You do… Damned if You don’t!
Annals of Global Health, 2023 Palestine, since 1948, has endured frequent military occupations and uprisings, intifadas, in a limited geographic area that has resulted in one of the worst humanitarian crises. The prolonged nature of this military occupation has created a biosphere of
Theresa Farhat +3 more
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Wartime activities of the Vavilov Institute
Труды по прикладной ботанике, генетике и селекции, 2021 Among the chronicles relating the heroism of the besieged Leningrad, there are pages dedicated to the deeds performed by the staff the world-famous All-Union Research Institute of Plant Industry (VIR, now the N.I.
I. G. Loskutov
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“TAKE PITY OF YOUR TOWN AND OF YOUR PEOPLE”
Contemporary Challenges, 2022 It has been argued that the practice of siege warfare is at the very limit of legality under the terms of International Humanitarian Law.[1] The question addressed in this essay might be rephrased: how do the laws of armed conflict permitsieges to become
Christopher John Hale
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Reporting the Siege of Sarajevo [PDF]
, 2020 The Siege of Sarajevo remains the longest siege in modern European history, lasting three times longer than the Battle of Stalingrad and over a year longer than the Siege of Leningrad.
Morrison, Kenneth
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Detecting a Literary Future in the Historical Past: The Gibraltar Case
Armenian Folia Anglistika, 2015 Until the present millennium, very little creative literary writing in either English or Spanish had been published in the British colonial enclave of Gibraltar.
John A. Stotesbury
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A New Horizon in Urban Warfare in Ukraine?
Scandinavian Journal of Military Studies, 2022 The Russian invasion of Ukraine serves as another illustration of the urban nature of contemporary war. While cities have been battlegrounds throughout history, it is only in the last few decades that military thinkers and strategists have seriously ...
Kristin Ljungkvist
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European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020 Abstract In line with the social investment principle, becoming a parent should lead to more mature behaviour and an increase in conscientiousness, agreeableness, and emotional stability. However, previous research provided mixed results that do not support this idea.
Eva Asselmann +2 more
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Marcher Castle on Fire. Aftermath of a 15th Century Siege
Fasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 2016 Castle Kolno was set afire and put to r uin on the day of St. Margaret 1443 in the course of the so- called succession war in Silesia. The main purpose of this paper is to present the possible interpretation of selected pieces of archeological evidence ...
Lech Marek
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