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THE TESTIMONIES GIVEN BY THE INHABITANTS OF BAIA AND IAȘI COUNTIES ON THE KILLINGS, CRIMES, AND PLUNDERS PERPETRATED BY THE SOLDIERS OF THE RED ARMY AFTER THE BREAKING OF THE WAR FRONT LINE IN APRIL 1944

Annals: Series on History and Archaeology (Academy of Romanian Scientists)
At the beginning of April 1944, the Red Army crossed the Prut River and occupied the counties of Dorohoi, Botoșani, and Baia, as well as part of Iași county.
Ion I. Solcanu
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The Role of Public Administrators in Building a Robust Liberal Democracy

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT After decades of expansion, liberal democracy is threatened by autocratic populists. These actors exploit widening gaps between leaders and citizens, as well as growing political polarization in the population, to consolidate executive power by undermining courts, sidelining elected assemblies, discrediting public administrators, and ...
Eva Sørensen, Jacob Torfing
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The Frontiersmen as an Object of Czech Nationalism 1918–1935

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the phenomenon of the frontiersmen, that is, the Czech minority border communities, as a part of the discourse of the Czech nationalist movement. Via the example of the Czechoslovak National Democracy party, it traces the frontiersmen on two levels.
Dominik Šípoš
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“Mongolians can find their feet anywhere, except in Mongolia”: Mongolian aspirations and the moral value of migrant labour in Korea

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article draws on the narratives of Mongolians who have worked in Korea to explore the experience of migrant labour and the role work abroad plays in Mongolian identities and life projects. Four different categories of worker are discussed: those working on 3 month visas; those working illegally having overstayed their visa; contract ...
P. Chuluunbat, Richard D. G. Irvine
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American Imperialism and Environmental Concerns in Syed Waliullah's The Ugly Asian

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bangladeshi bilingual writer Syed Waliullah's novel in English, The Ugly Asian (2013), written during the 1960s but published posthumously in 2013, highlights the struggles of a fictional postcolonial nation in Asia in the face of American imperialism.
Rakibul Hasan Khan
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Kalmykia on the Defense of the Fatherland

Oriental Studies, 2018
Owing to patriotism, solidarity of the people, scientific and economic potential, the Soviet Union not only withstood the attack of Nazi Germany but crushed the Nazis seventy years ago. In order to protect the freedom and independence of the country, the
K. Maksimov
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GENERAL DWIGHT EISENHOWER AND THE SOVIET ALLIANCE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Halyk̦aralyk̦ k̦atynastar ža̋ne halyk̦aralyk̦ k̦u̇k̦yk̦ seriâsì, 2020
When Dwight David Eisenhower ran for President in 1952, he, along with his Democratic competitor Adlai Stevenson, was the first presidential candidate to make campaign commercials for television. One of the most notable ones depicted Eisenhower standing
Sean Brennan
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Photographs separated from various series in the Action for Soviet Jewry records (34 digital images)

, 1988
Photographs separated from the Series I-X of the Action for Soviet Jewry records. Photographs from the trip by Stephen Freidberg.
Action for Soviet Jewry
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The Curious Life of Walter Lode

Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, Volume 26, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper is intended to serve as a supplement to the work [PAMM ‐ Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics 24, no. 2 (2024): e202400004] to underline the significance of the Lode angle and Lode parameter—concepts attributed to Walter Lode—for the development of modern plasticity theory.
Otto T. Bruhns
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The Anthropocene and the End of Nuclear Disaster: Normalizing the Fukushima Nuclear Accident

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 4, Page 730-743, December 2026.
ABSTRACT This article places the concept of disaster in critical dialogue with that of the Anthropocene, which introduces new imaginaries that negatively affect the governance of crises like nuclear accidents. I argue that tropes surrounding the Anthropocene can depict certain events as apocalyptic calamities while also portraying other events as mere “
Maxime Polleri
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