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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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Jewish Dimension: Soviet Jewry radio program

, 1970
Foreign affairs specialist for the American Jewish Committee Jerry Goodman interviews a leading expert on the Soviet Union, journalist and author Harrison Salisbury on the future of Soviet Jewry.Digital recordingDigital finding ...
National Conference on Soviet Jewry
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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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Conference On Soviet Jews, Washington, D.C.,"Q/A on Relations with Soviet Union and Soviet Jewry Movement" (Box 99, Folder 82)

, 1985
Digitized audiocassettes include recordings of Light's conversations with those in Congress, local and national news media, and others involved in the Soviet Jewry movement. There are also interview recordings with leading figures in the Bay Area Council
Bay Area Council for Soviet Jews
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‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
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Architectural Diversity in Lithuanian post-Soviet Catholic Churches (1988–91)

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This paper examines the architectural diversity in Catholic churches in Lithuania during the postSoviet transition period following five decades of occupations that disrupted the church-building tradition: the first Soviet occupation (1940-41), the Nazi ...
Kamilė Steponavičiūtė
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„Unreliable“ 50th Lithuanian rifle division

Genocidas ir Rezistencija, 1998
In the summer of 1944, the red army invaded Lithuania. Forced mobilisation into the army of the new occupier began soon after. Mobilising Lithuanian men to join the USSR was particularly difficult for the Bolsheviks.
Mindaugas Pocius
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Sino‐Mexican Encounters Before the ‘Diplomatic Opening’: Exhibition Diplomacy and Grassroots Friendship in the 1960s

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
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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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Photographs separated from various series in the Action for Soviet Jewry records (5 digital images)

, 1980
Photographs separated from the Series I-X of the Action for Soviet Jewry records. Photographs from Series VIII. Drinan folder photographs: Dukakis, Degtyarevs (separated from Box 127, Folder 8).Digital ImageDigital finding ...
Action for Soviet Jewry
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