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Shares of the Great War Effort: Brazil’s Returns from the Second World War [PDF]
The first half of the twentieth century was a period so fraught with politi-cal, military, and economic tumult that it is easy to see why several of the world’s most powerful (and some not so powerful) nations turned to totalitarian forms of governance ...
Tyktor, Jon
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The Afro-American and the Second World War
The second World War had a great impact on the black American population. The issues of military participation and the aims expressed in Allied propaganda were seized upon by Afro-Americans in order to press their claims for equality at home. This war on
Neil A. Wynn
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9. The Second World War (1939-1945)
In the first year of war, while Poland succumbed to German armored columns, on the western front the contestants were stalemated. Then, in the spring of 1940, Germany struck through the neutral Netherlands and Belgium and overran France.
Bloom, Robert L. +6 more
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Review of Karen Eliot, Albion's Dance: British Ballet During the Second World War [PDF]
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Heinrich, Anselm
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“Truly they died that we might be free”: Remembering the Westlake Brothers [PDF]
This article examines Canada’s Second World War memory through the experiences of the Westlake family of Toronto. George, Albert and Thomas Westlake were killed in action in Normandy, within a period of four days.
Born, Jean-François
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Danube Navigation Regime after the Second World War
We have analyzed in this paper issues such as the reaffirmation of the principle of freedom of navigation on the Danube by the Peace Treaty of 1947, the adoption of the Belgrade Convention of 18 August 1948 and the regulation of navigation on the ...
Jana Maftei
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Book studies in Poland after the Second World War
The paper presents an overview of research on books and their types conducted after the Second World War by Polish bibliologists. The scholars were mostly interested in academic books, popular books, as well as books for children and young adults.
Anna Gruca
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Changes in Scottish suicide rates during the Second World War
Background It is believed that total reported suicide rates tend to decrease during wartime. However, analysis of suicide rates during recent conflicts suggests a more complex picture, with increases in some age groups and changes in method choice.
Humphry Roger W +3 more
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Zombie Army: The Canadian Army and Conscription in the Second World War (Book Review) by Daniel Byers [PDF]
Review of Zombie Army: The Canadian Army and Conscription in the Second World War by Daniel ...
Bertosa, Brian
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Kto nie boi się syntezy literatury wojennej? Uwagi o książce Sławomira Buryły
Recenzja: S. Buryła, Wojna i okolice (War and Vicinity), Institute of Literary Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw 2018.
Andrzej Juchniewicz
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