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‘Humans Are Omnipotent and Beyond Their Destiny!’ Late Soviet Perspective on Girls’ Upbringing and the Female Self

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The article examines post‐Stalinist Soviet expertise on girls’ education and upbringing, analysing texts for and about female adolescents created by specialists in pedagogical sciences, psychology, sociology, medicine as well as children's writers and journalists from different parts of the Union, including national republics. The text focuses
Ella Rossman
wiley   +1 more source

Architectural Diversity in Lithuanian post-Soviet Catholic Churches (1988–91)

open access: yesIn_Bo
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

open access: yesGenocidas 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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Yiddish Postcard Schedrin Under Soviet Occupation

open access: yes, 1941
Front: Yellowed postcard with Cyrillic and Yiddish writing in green ink. Includes Soviet Stamps.Back: A handwritten Yiddish message. Information Provided by Michael D.

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‘Let's Turn the Grass Into Meat’: Animal Husbandry as Women's Work in Cold War North Korea

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In postcolonial North Korea, the future of the nation was said to be a function of the feedlot. Unobtainable on the battlefields of the recently ended Korean War, liberation and unification of the peninsula became a question of competitive developmentalism.
Sunho Ko, Derek J. Kramer
wiley   +1 more source

KGB struggle against emigree with propaganda and ideological means in XX century 9 decade.

open access: yesGenocidas 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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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

open access: yesGender &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
wiley   +1 more source

Origins and Factors of the Lithuanian Unarmed Anti-Soviet Resistance during the Second Soviet Occupation

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 2011
The subject of the study in this article is the Lithuanian unarmed anti-Soviet resistance and the factors that determined and supported the resistance during the post-Stalin second Soviet occupation (1953−1990).
Monika Kareniauskaitė
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The British and Soviet occupation of Iran (1941)

open access: yesBulletin 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 ...
openaire   +1 more source

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