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Warlux - Soldiers and their communities in WWII - The impact and legacy of war experiences in Luxembourg [PDF]

, 2020
More than 10,000 Luxembourgish women and men wore German uniforms during WWII in armed forces and civil organizations. WARLUX will collect their biographies and investigate their individual profiles from the perspective of their social background ...
JANZ, Nina, PAULY, Michel Romain, VERCRUYSSE, Sarah Maya   +2 more
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Enlisting Composition: How First-Year Composition Helped Reorient Higher Education in the GI Bill Era

Journal of Veterans Studies, 2017
Composition historians have long argued that writing programs were radically transformed in the post-WWII era as a consequence of GI Bill enrollments. But, rising enrollments in this period were not just the cause of huge expansions in first-year writing
Ryan Skinnell
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Categorizations of World War II in Videogames

Eludamos, 2022
WWII remains a popular adaptation for videogames seventy years after its end, yet, what kind of war is depicted through these games? With inspiration drawn from Ethnomethodology, this article asks which cues WWII first person shooters, strategy games ...
Estrid Sørensen, Jan Schank
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Expectations of a Post-Wwii Depression [PDF]

Studia Historiae Oeconomicae, 2021
Abstract The forecast of a Post-WWII depression is contrasted against the vigorous growth that actually happened. Economists called for continued control over the economy to prevent the feared depression. But, in spite of the warning, returning soldiers were rapidly demobilized and the economy decontrolled.
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Digging Deeper is Always Rewarding. Policy instruments, challenges and recent research on conflict archaeology, WWI and WWII in Flanders

Internet Archaeology
In 2017, the government of Flanders decided to award yearly grants for synthesising research on archaeological data produced via development-led archaeology in Flanders (Belgium).
Wouter Gheyle, Sam De Decker , Birger Stichelbaut   +2 more
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Srbi na području Požeške kotline [PDF]

Historijska Misao
In the text, the author provides an overview of the history of the Serbs in the Požega valley using archival material, literature and interviews with the remaining members of the Serbian national minority.
Filip Škiljan
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Den galiziska mångfaldens tragedi: professorsmorden i krigstidens Lviv och åminnelsen av dem

Nordisk Østforum, 2020
: A tragedy of the Galician diversity: Murder and commemoration of Polish professors killed in Lviv during WWII In popular imagery, the former Habsburg province of Galicia and its capital city Lemberg/Lwów/Lviv have been acclaimed for their unique ...
Eleonora Narvselius
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The uprising of Šaban Poluža in Drenica in 1945 [PDF]

Baština, 2019
In this paper the uprising against National Liberation Army of Yugoslavia, which was raised by ballistic leader and the associate of fascist regime during the WWII Šaban Poluža in January 1945, was analysed.
Vukadinović Igor Đ.
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Transformation Analysis of Traditional Mosques: The Case of Quzzat Quarter of Herat Old City, Afghanistan

Heritage, 2022
This study examines the traditional mosques in the Quzzat quarter of Herat Old City, Afghanistan, after WWII. The study discovered urban developments, typology of mosques, as well as destructions, changes, and transformations of the traditional mosques ...
Ghulam Mohammad Asim, Hajime Shimizu
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O perigo vem do mar: torpedeamento dos navios e a construção da memória de situação-limite na Segunda Guerra Mundial

Confluenze, 2018
This article focuses on the construction of the memory about the extreme situation of the attacks made by German submarines on the Sergipe coast between 1942 and 1943.
Magno Francisco de Jesus Santos
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