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The last phase of armed resistance ( Šiauliai region)

Genocidas ir Rezistencija, 2002
According to the MGB data, in the spring of 1952 there were still 142 partisan structures in Lithuania, with roughly 900 fighters in their ranks, although they were no longer a well–organised force they had used to be.
Simonas Norbutas
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Italian Troops on USSR occupied Territories in 1941−1945

RUDN Journal of Russian History, 2011
The article studies the activities of Italian allied troops of Nazi Germany in the occupied during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 of the USSR Soviet territories.
I I Barinov
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Diplomatic Representation of Lithuania in France During the 1940–1960

Genocidas ir Rezistencija, 2000
In 1940, the Soviets by illegal means subordinated the embassy of Lithuania in Paris, and thus, Lithuanian diplomats were placed in an ambiguous situation.
Laurynas Jonušauskas
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The Not‐So‐Neue Frau: Weimar Berlin's Modern Women and Generational Identity After 1945

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article studies the post‐1945 literary careers of Gabriele Tergit and Ilse Langner, two ageing German writers. Both had enjoyed promising careers as young women in Weimar Berlin, but Nazism and war disrupted their professional trajectories in varying ways. After 1945, they tried and failed to recapture their Weimar‐era success, eventually
Katharina Friege
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KGB struggle against emigree with propaganda and ideological means in XX century 9 decade.

Genocidas ir Rezistencija, 2008
One of the most important tasks of the KGB’s intelligence and ideological counter-intelligence units was to weaken the diaspora’s anti-Soviet activities, to prevent it from raising the issue of Lithuania’s occupation at the international level and from ...
Kristina Burinskaitė
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The British and Soviet occupation of Iran (1941)

Bulletin of Yerevan University D: International Relations and Political Sciences, 2023
On 25 August, 1941 British and Soviet troops invaded Iran. At the time, and for many years afterward, the main reason for this was that German influence in Iran at start of the World War 2 was noticeable. Reza Shah Pahlavi’s reliance on German technology for his ambitious development plans worried the Allies, who feared the Germans might make Iran a ...
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Different Frontier, Same Legal Script? On the Course of Replicating Earth's Patterns in Space

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
As states and private actors expand their activities in outer space, the international legal framework governing this domain risks extending longstanding structures of global inequality beyond Earth. This article examines how international space law, shaped by a broader disciplinary pattern of reactive legal development, is poised to reproduce ...
Sivan Shlomo‐Agon, Michal Saliternik
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Sovietisation of Schools in 1940: ideological constraints from teachers, selebration of boshevik a coup d'état in in Schools of Šakiai County; (2)

Genocidas ir Rezistencija, 2014
This article contains archival factual material related to other primary schools in Šakiai County. It briefly assesses the situation of the teachers under the supervision of the so-called Šakiai County Committee and the local Bolsheviks (communists ...
Stanislovas Buchaveckas
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
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