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Balance of Power or Principle of Nationality? The Evolution of French Plans towards East-Central Europe during the War

open access: yesActa Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, 2015
In August 1914, France had already defined a pattern of war aims which would be shaped and amended during the next four years. Regarding East-Central Europe, two approaches present themselves to the French policy-makers: the classic system of alliances ...
Isabelle Davion
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Developing Deadly Skies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Canadian War Museum’s exhibition Deadly Skies – Air War, 1914-1918 examines the first air war from the perspective of nine international participants representing Canada, the United States, France, Great Britain, and Germany.
Maker, John
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Financial mobilisation in Germany 1914-1918 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The First World War was not only a military conflict, but also an economic war. In all belligerent countries labour and material resources were shifted from civilian production to war-related purposes, and a central planning system was established to ...
Hardach, Gerd
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Factores del desorden : la nacionalización de los anarquistas hasta la Gran Guerra [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Análisis de la relación entre el internacionalismo como identidad y los procesos de nacionalización. Tomando como ejemplo al anarquismo, el artículo muestra diferentes situaciones de conflicto entre identidades nacionales, así como la existencia de una ...
Fernández Gómez, Francisco de Paula
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THE WORLD WAR I (1914 – 1918)

open access: yesIustinianus Primus Law Review, 2016
The system of Balance of powers during the XIX century left behind numerous unresolved issues which were increasing their intensity for decades under the influence of the changes caused by the imperialism. Therefore, it is indisputable that the struggle
Ivanka Vasilevska
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Nervous System Architecture: Staff College Graduates and the Formation of Regular, Territorial Force, New Army, and Dominion Divisions, 1914-1916 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The historiography of the First World War lacks an assessment of the role that trained staff officers had during the expansion of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) between 1914 and 1918.
Hogan, Brendan
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World War I, 1914-1918 (SC 1250) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Finding aid and scan (Click on Additional Files below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1250. Welcoming message, April 1918, from King George V, sent to Thomas Asbury Napier Scottsville, Kentucky.
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &
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Book review. Milne, Lesley (2016). Laughter and War. Humorous-Satirical Magazines in Britain, France, Germany and Russia 1914-1918. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2018
Despite the stark contrast between laughter and war, it is not hard to understand why the two go together so well. Not only does humour form an ideal weapon to attack the enemy without running the immediate risk of losing lives, it can also function as a
Ivo Nieuwenhuis
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La protection de Notre-Dame de Paris pendant la Première et la Seconde Guerre mondiale

open access: yesIn Situ
Drawing on previously untapped archives, this article explains how and by whom Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris was protected during the First and Second World Wars. Tracing the chronology of passive defense in France, it details the protective measures put
Romane de Chastellux
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From Enlistment to the Grave: The Impact of the First World War on 52 Canadian Soldiers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Because they have clearly demarcated beginnings and endings, wars tend to be studied in isolation. Studies are made of the events leading up to wars, the wars themselves, and their aftermaths as though each could be easily pigeon-holed.
Wert, Mike
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