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Using a new medium for propaganda: the role of transborder broadcasts during the Spanish Civil War [PDF]
, 2014 This article presents an analysis of the role of transborder broadcasts during the Spanish Civil War. As a new medium at that time, radio had a strong impact not only on increasing the morale of the Franquist forces, but also on influencing military ...
Ribeiro, Nelson
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Cahiers de Civilisation Espagnole Contemporaine, 2010 This book presents the relations betwen the Swiss authorities and the government of general Franco in their different aspects (economic, social, cultural, political).
Rose Duroux
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Image Politics: U.S Aid to the Spanish Republic and its Refugees [PDF]
, 2016 The Spanish Civil War marks an important chapter in the development of non-governmental refugee aid as we know it. But studying the case of U.S. aid for Spanish Republican refugees also brings into focus some of the tensions and contradictions associated
Faber, Sebastiaan
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Children of the Spanish Civil War [PDF]
, 2003 In the prolific literature about the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), the voices of children have remained largely silent and their experiences neglected; yet the lives of thousands of Spanish children were disrupted by the hardships of the long civil war,
Paolini, Claire J.
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the last decade, various studies have focused on the functioning of local food policy councils and their key role in institutionalizing participatory governance mechanisms involving stakeholders concerned with the promotion of sustainable food systems.
Laurence Guillaumie +3 more
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The Telephone Network of Gipuzkoa during the Spanish Civil War
Historia contemporánea, 2020 While there are a number of studies on how the Spanish Civil War affected the national economy and industry, the impact on Telecomunications has not been researched in depth. In the present work we analyse the Telephone Network of Gipuzkoa, which fell to
Pablo Soler Ferran +1 more
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Between Pacifism and Nuclear Energy (1930-1955) [PDF]
arXiv, 2007 The atomic bomb American program known as Manhattan Project has been studied in detail. Historians argue that the beginning of this program is rooted in the letter Einstein sent to American President Roosevelt in the summer of 1939. This article examines Einstein's activities before 1933 as radical pacifist in favor of the principles of universal ...
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Forced Labour in Franco's Spain: Workforce Supply, Profits and Productivity [PDF]
This article analyses the forced labour system created in Spain during the Civil War and maintained during the Francoist dictatorship, paying special attention to the economic logic that led the state and private enterprises to draw a profit from this ...
Fernando Mendiola Gonzalo
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European Journal of Heart Failure, EarlyView.Abstract Obesity and heart failure (HF) represent two growing pandemics. In the general population, obesity affects one in eight adults and is linked with an increased risk for HF. Obesity is even more common in patients with HF, where it complicates the diagnosis of HF and is linked with worse symptoms and impaired exercise capacity. Over the past few
Gianluigi Savarese +28 more
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Political Stability and Military Intervention in Egypt [PDF]
arXiv, 2013 Policy choices in the wake of recent mass protests in Egypt will determine the likelihood of civil war in the short run and the prospects for democracy in the long run. Economic conditions can be improved by international action to reduce grain-based biofuel production and finance employment generation.
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