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Erlebnisse aus dem Weltkrieg 1914-1918
Source(s), 2014 En LorraineAppelé le troisième jour de la mobilisation (Mobilmachung), le 4 août 1914. Arrivé au Bezirkkommando de Sarreguemines à 10 heures du matin. À 14 heures départ de Sarreguemines pour Metz, arrivée à minuit. (Incorporé) dans les rangs de la 2e batterie du régiment d’artillerie à pied de la Landwehr, 8e bataillon (2.
Grandhomme, Jean-Noël, Derhan, Jonathan
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Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 44-73, March 2021., 2021 Abstract This paper explores the role and impact of the official Soviet hygiene propaganda during the first three decades after the October Revolution, taking as an example theatrical performances about infectious diseases. In the Bolshevik Great Experiment of the 1920s–30s, the creation of a “Soviet body” optimized according to aesthetic and medical ...
Igor J. Polianski +2 more
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, 2021 JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 19, Issue 11, Page 1698-1703, November 2021.
Dorothée Nashan +2 more
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Churchill and Germany: A ‘Special’ Relationship
History, EarlyView.Abstract No other country defined the trajectory of Churchill's political career more than Germany, a country of which he had little direct knowledge but which he either sought to emulate, accommodate or oppose throughout his time in politics. This article traces Churchill's relationship with Germany from his entry into politics at the beginning of the
T. G. Otte
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Testing the Bonds: Franco‐Russian Alliance and the First Sino‐Japanese War
Australian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 191-208, June 2025.The conclusion of the Franco‐Russian Alliance was one of the major turning points in the history of international relations before the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. However, the alliance was put under its first severe test only months after its ratification in 1894.
Julius Lucas Becker
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The Motherland and the Fight with Fascism: War Cult and War Film under Brezhnev (1965–82)
The Russian Review, Volume 83, Issue 4, Page 595-613, October 2024.Abstract This article, based on extensive archival documentation, newspapers, and periodicals, examines the impact upon the Soviet film industry of shifts in top‐level policy relating to representation of the war. It contends that Leonid Brezhnev’s May 8, 1965, speech on the eve of Victory Day propounded an inclusive vision of the war (later sections ...
Catriona Kelly
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‘Punitive’ Expeditions in German Colonial Contexts in Africa
History, Volume 109, Issue 386-387, Page 308-334, September 2024.Abstract The debate on the restitution of African cultural heritage has brought greater attention to the history of colonial violence, especially to the dispatch of so‐called ‘punitive’ expeditions in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
YANN LeGALL
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State of the Field: Histories of the Future
History, Volume 109, Issue 384-385, Page 150-172, April 2024.Abstract In the last decade, future thinking has rapidly gained importance as a topic of historical study. This article provides an overview of the existing historiographies of future thinking as well as the actions and practices that follow such thoughts.
Jeroen Puttevils +5 more
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‘KULTURKRIEG’ BEHIND BARBED WIRE: GERMAN THEATRE IN AN AUSTRALIAN FIRST‐WORLD‐WAR INTERNMENT CAMP
German Life and Letters, Volume 77, Issue 2, Page 195-217, April 2024.ABSTRACT This article is the first in‐depth study of the ‘Deutsches Theater Liverpool’, probably the most successful non‐English theatre ever on Australian soil, selling out daily performances and mounting a new production each week. The theatre's success was due in large part to its location inside the ‘German Concentration Camp’, the largest First ...
Heather Benbow, Andreas Dorrer
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