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The war in Afghanistan, and the resulting increase in the number of refugees and internally displaced persons, focuses our attention on homelessness at an international level.
Bob Palmer, Les Brown, Samir Goswami
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Polio Eradication: How the War on Terror Has Led to the Persistence of Polio in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Nigeria [PDF]
In 1988, the World Health Organization (WHO) initiated a campaign to eradicate the polio virus from the world population (Bari 2006). Since 1988, the WHO has used polio vaccines to successfully interrupt transmission of the disease to new individuals in ...
Rouhana, John Michel
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Equipment of the Canadian Infantrymen, 1939–1982: A Material/Historical Assessment [PDF]
The history of Canada’s soldiers in the twentieth century tends to incorporate a few recurrent themes. One of these is the changing nature of the soldier’s experience of war, from the Boer War through to the Second World War and beyond.
Iarocci, Andrew
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Ethnicity, Insurgency, and Civil War
J. Fearon, D. Laitin
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The Korean armistice of 1953 and its consequences - part I [PDF]
Hoare: Both North and South Korea claim victory in the Korean War. Yet neither makes much of the ending of the war in July 1953, and both have had problems coming to terms with the reality of the war.
Daniels, Gordon, Hoare, James
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OBJECTIVES: To assess whether the offspring of UK veterans of the first Gulf war are at increased risk of fetal death or congenital malformation. METHOD: This was a retrospective reproductive cohort study of UK Gulf war veterans and a demographically ...
Davies, Graham +6 more
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Soldiers Past and Future: The Civil War and Great War Meet in Gettysburg
Gettysburg, a town already so intimately acquainted with war, was the scene of particularly interesting historical encounters. The still too present memory of the Civil War impacted the way Gettysburgians viewed the Great War.
Johnson, S. Marianne
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Toronto’s Reponse to the Outbreak of War, 1939 [PDF]
Canadian historians have paid little attention to the transition from peace to war in late August and early September 1939. Jonathan Vance’s award-winning Death So Noble: Memory, Meaning and the First World War (1997) does a marvelous job of surveying ...
Miller, Ian
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Negative pressure wound therapy in patients with combat limb injuries: literature review
The review reflects modern vision about combat injuries. Particular attention is paid to injuries of the extremities and methods of their treatment.
Leonid I. Bubman +4 more
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