War - Science topic

This chapter unveils the geopolitical dimension of maritime security in Venice and the stato da mar. Our point of departure is a list of San Marco’s merchant ships that were wrecked in tragic circumstances between 1480 and 1550. The index suggests that it was normal for the Republic to lose one to three big ships and numerous smaller vessels per ye...

This chapter establishes dialogue between Gramsci and decolonial thought, identifying Gramsci as an anti-colonial and decolonial Global Southerner. By reference to Gramsci’s (1971, p. 240) adage that ‘the line of development is towards internationalism, but the point of departure is “national”’, the chapter discusses the ALBA-TCP/ALBA Movements ‘pl...

The validity of dissociative memory in forensic contexts and the causes of the so-called "memory wars" are discussed. Misconceptions between clinical and forensic psychology, a deficient definition of amnesia, and the difficulties inherent in studying traumatic memories contribute to the persistence of this controversy. Particularly in the field of...

War story is one of the important genres in contemporary Persian literature. One of the motives in these stories is referring to some aspects of Iranian and Arab nationalism. In this research, various aspects of this motive are studied. In this research, the ideological aspects of the representation of narrators of the stories about the Iran-Iraq w...

Die Nutzung sozialer Medien hat die Möglichkeiten der Erinnerung und der Erinnerungskultur verändert. Während es früher vor allem sogenannten 'memory agents' wie Journalist*innen , Autor*innen und Museen möglich war, Erinnerungen an historische Figuren zu verbreiten, zeigt sich nun ein viel breiteres Feld an Aktuer*innen. So finden sich auf Faceboo...

New digital technologies and fintech innovations like block chains, usage of Artificial Intelligence, crypto currencies are creating disruptions as well as opportunities for banking industry. There are lot of changes observed in past few years like COVID-19 crisis, technological innovations, Russia-Ukraine war that has redesigned the society and wo...

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Grigat, Stephan/Hoffmann, Jakob/Seul, Marc/Stahl, Andreas (2023): Vom notwendigen Unbehagen in der deutschen ‚Erinnerungskultur‘ – jenseits des revisionistischen Raunens. Zur Einleitung. In: Grigat, Stephan/Hoffmann, Jakob/Seul, Marc/Stahl, Andreas (Hrsg.), Erinnern als höchste Form des Vergessens? (Um-)Deutungen des Holocaust und der „Historikerst...

An updated approach to warfare in the Bronze Age Aegean. For scholars and teachers with knowledge of the ancient Mediterranean, who wish to access the state of the field from the perspective of specialists. (In print, November 2023)

Vor dem Hintergrund des sich seit über zwei Jahren in der deutschsprachigen Öffentlichkeit abspielenden „Historikerstreit 2.0“ wird immer wieder über die Bedeutung des Holocaust gestritten: Was war der Holocaust und was war er nicht? Inwiefern ist er „präzedenzlos“? Wie wird an ihn erinnert, wie sollte es getan werden? Wer bestreitet seine Präzeden...

Was bedeutet es, wenn Hip Hop im deutschsprachigen Raum postmigrantisch genannt wird? Steht das Label einerseits für eine empowernde Sicht auf Migrant:innen selbst, die sich nicht mehr der Fremdbezeichnung und integrationspolitischen Einordnung als „Problem“ fügen wollen, so steht es andererseits auch für die Suche nach neuen Räumen und Identitäten...

In this article, we explore the Albanian Declaration of Independence in 1912 and its significance as the end of Ottoman rule. We delve into the challenges that followed, including the Balkan Wars and World War I, which tested Albania's newfound independence and exposed its vulnerability to geopolitical maneuvering. We also examine the political e...

Bringing together insights originating in law studies and art analysis, this article approaches the work of the US-based Syrian artist Lara Haddad through the figuration of "interior frontiers," exposing how both "interior bonds" and "internal borders" tended to shape legal regulations introduced in the US in the aftermath of 9/11 for the purpose o...

Der als schierer Zufall Hermann Broch 1947 zufallende Auftrag, eine simple und routinemaessige Einleitung zu einer amerikanischen Novellensammlung von Hugo von Hofmannsthal zu schreiben, gab dem emigrierten Denker und Dichter einen einmaligen Anlass, sich mit dem fin de siecle-Österreich oder wie es heute schon viel gewohnter klingt, mit dem fin de...

The objective of this article is to analyze the three scenarios of the conflict established between the State of Israel and members of Hamas/Hezbollah, namely, the one before October 7, 2023, the current one and the one that will emerge after the war. It represents a personal vision, without proselytizing connotations and which is based on an inter...

This present study examines the impact of political instability on global financial markets, with a specific focus on the Russian-Ukrainian War. It aims to analyze and compare the effects of this conflict on various aspects of the global financial system, including stock markets, bond markets, currency markets, and commodity markets. The analysis s...

The future of cybercrimes and cyber warfare in the metaverse is a topic of concern. Understanding the emerging landscape is crucial. With technological advancements and the pervasive influence of the metaverse, new cyber threats have emerged. This chapter provides an overview of challenges and ramifications associated with cybercrimes and cyber war...

The conflict, itself is very hard thing to cover but in case of conflict reporting, it is harder to report conflicting issues in media, either in print media or in electronic or online media. Conflict journalism demands more analytic outlook involving risking ground field reporting. However, it also caters evident portion of happening which is quit...

This article analyses the first eleven projects for monuments dedicated to the Pe-ruvian heroes of the Pacific War (1879-1883), proposed in the early post-war period for the department of Lima and those in the north of the country (1883-1897). These projects were the mournful materialisation of the feeling of mourning experienced by the generation...

"Khazar Shadows: The Fall of the Global Order" is an enthralling narrative that unravels the intricacies of global power dynamics through a lens of history, conspiracy, and dramatic political upheaval. Beginning in the enigmatic 8th-century Khazar Empire, the saga traverses through pivotal moments in history, including the controversial creation of...

My anthropologist's thoughts on the current Israel-Hamas war. If only live humans’ political institutions operated as simply as Disney movies’ good-guy and bad-guy cartoon characters.

Franz Reichleitner (1906–1944) war ein österreichischer Kriminalpolizist und SS-Führer aus Steyr. Während der Aktionen „T4“ und „14 f 13“ wurde er in der NS-Tötungsanstalt Hartheim eingesetzt und stieg später im Rahmen der „Aktion Reinhardt“ zum Kommandanten des Vernichtungslagers Sobibór auf. In Hartheim stellte Reichleitner noch eher eine blasse...

Iran's neighborhood with countries that most of them have experienced unrest, conflict or war due to internal conflicts or due to regional and international crises, has effected and consequences of such issues spread to Iran unintentionally. One of the most tangible of these often undesirable effects is the occurrence of crises and violent conflict...

This comprehensive research ar/cle aims to provide an in-depth analysis of the evolving pa7erns of warfare between India and Pakistan, examining historical perspec/ves, technological advancements, and geopoli/cal shi?s. By drawing insights from various authorita/ve sources, including academic literature, government reports, expert analyses, and onl...

Building consistent hardiness in a complex, dangerous environment, as in Gaza, goes beyond developing resilience and coping strategies, or establishing survival techniques. It is a process that needs to be gauged taking into consideration the type of conflict and struggle in relevance to the issue of Palestine. This paper explores how to bring all...

Resumo O artigo centra-se na discussão das imagens de Meleagro nas trágicas tramas que enlaçam lutas e lutos, cólera e vingança, na poesia grega arcaica, sobretudo. Destacam-se a Ilíada e o episódio famoso da embaixada a Aquiles (canto IX), e o Epinício 5, de Baquílides, que, somados a outros pequenos fragmentos e excertos, trazem as mais extensas...

The aim of the article is to examine one of the neglected areas in the spatiality of religion, the spatial distribution of religious institutions and the changes that have taken place in this relation over time in the case of Debrecen, a specific city in Hungary, which has hosted several religions both in the past and present. The main findings are...

Compliance with the financial security of the state is one of the determining factors of its independence. The sovereignty of Ukraine in the conditions of globalization and the constant instability of socio-economic processes requires the definition of macroeconomic indicators that affect the financial security of the state. Crisis upheavals increa...

In the field of electronic communication warfare, accurately predicting the range and intensity of shortwave interference signals presents a significant challenge due to the complex interplay between the ionospheric parameters and the electromagnetic environment. To address this challenge, we designed a novel tool to assess the interference impact...

By presenting an investigation of the impact of international trade protectionism on the reconfigurations of the global value chains (GVCs), this paper challenges the perceived assumption of ongoing globalization and the free flow of goods and services. Building on the de-globalization and GVCs’ literature, we performed a historical content analysi...

Die literarische Freundschaft zwischen Edit Gyömrői und Hermann Broch ging durch das Medium der Psychoanalyse hindurch, auch aus dem Grunde, weil sie mit Hunderten, wenn nicht eben Tausenden (!) von Persönlichkeiten verbunden waren, die ebenfalls den Network Psychoanalyse ausmachten. Dieses Integriertsein in der virtuellen Institution Psychoanalyse...

Agrifood supply chain (AFSC) viability is being threatened by several crisis such as COVID-19 and Russian-Ukrainian war. In this context, it is required to move towards resilient and sustainable AFSC. Scenario identification serves for defining a realistic vision for the value chain and a basic strategy for achieving that vision to which AFSC stake...

Is Israel guilty of genocide against the Palestinians? This question has come up many times since the latest Israeli assaults inside Gaza (post Hamas' attack on October 7, 2023), which in just six weeks have surpassed the death tolls in Ukraine in Russia's 21-month long war. More bombs have been dropped by Israel in Gaza than all those bombs droppe...

As a result of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, energy prices have risen sharply. In order to fully assess the consequences of this energy crisis for households in Germany, the German Advisory Council for Consumer Affairs (SVRV) is conducting a representative household panel survey from April 2023 to July 2024 with a total of six surv...

Zusammenfassung Zum Selbstverständnis der Public Libraries in den USA gehört es seit ihrer Entstehung, dass sie frei für alle nutzbar sind. Dennoch war der Zugang zu ihnen für bestimmte Bevölkerungsgruppen im Lauf der Geschichte durch soziopolitische Strömungen und Ereignisse nur eingeschränkt oder gar nicht möglich. Der Beitrag betrachtet die Zuga...

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic and its interventions have led to a deficit in medical care and changes in people's lifestyles, which has consequently changed cardio- and cerebrovascular primary and secondary prevention. The existing data are mainly based on surveys. In addition to the problem of the accuracy of self-assessments, the pandemic pe...

Zusammenfassung Patienten mit lebenslimitierenden/palliativen Erkrankungen stellen eine Herausforderung für die Klinische Akut- und Notfallmedizin dar, denn trotz zunehmend ausgebauter Strukturen der spezialisierten ambulanten Palliativversorgung (SAPV) ist die Notaufnahme bei Symptomexazerbationen oder Überlastung der Angehörigen häufig erste Anla...

This article explores the detailed history of France in a concise manner, starting from its Celtic and Gallic origins to the transformative periods of the Capetians, Valois, and Bourbons. It examines the Hundred Years' War, the challenges encountered during the Valois dynasty, and the stabilizing impact of the Bourbon era, which included notable fi...

This research paper explores Afghanistan's historical and contemporary importance in the geopolitical strategies of two global powers, China and the United States. It delves into the Cold War dynamics, the Soviet-Afghan War, and the subsequent involvement of external actors in shaping Afghanistan's political landscape. The paper also examines the e...

Resumen El siguiente artículo está enfocado en abordar desde una perspectiva crítica dos de los más grandes problemas que afronta nuestra sociedad humana en los tiempos modernos, la persistente presencia de la guerra y el alcance desmedido y descontrolado de las nuevas tecnologías; y entender en qué medida puede el Derecho, visto como disciplina pa...

The research highlights the fossil print of the income tax system into the modern concept of a permanent tax system. The tax was initially introduced to fulfil the economic need of the state for war and the like. Later on, this became the permanent source of income for the sustainability of the government. Nepal had gone through various reforms in...

This paper analyses the prospects of the European Defence Industry (EDI) by using the Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) analysis tool. Findings suggest unprecedented opportunities for the growth and the development of the large-sized European defence industries, especially after the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, while as far a...

Digitale Medien durchdringen immer größere Teile unseres Alltags, was folglich dazu führt, dass Kinder in bereits sehr jungem Alter mit digitalen Technologien in Berührung kommen – etwa, weil sie Erwachsene bei der Nutzung beobachten und digitale Geräte wie vor allem Smartphone oder Tablet in ihrem Alltag omnipräsent sind. Das Ziel des Projektes "...

Since George Lucas’s film A New Hope was first screened in 1977, the Star Wars saga has become a pop-culture phenomenon incorporating films, videogames, books, merchandise, and a quasi-religious philosophy, but linguistic research on Star Wars is scarce and has mainly focused on language use in the films. There is as yet no investigation of the imp...

The post-World War II experience of conflict and regional cooperation in (Western) Europe and East Asia has been very different. Despite their differences in terms of receptiveness of, and preferences for, regional cooperation, regional cooperation and/or integration still remains one of the most promising avenues for achieving or at least institut...

Ergebnisse einer aktuellen Befragung aus der Evang.-luth. Landeskirche in Braunschweig Von: Gunther Schendel, erschienen im Deutschen Pfarrerblatt, Ausgabe 5/2015 Sechzehn Jahre ist es her, dass die Pfarrerinnen und Pfarrer der Evang.-luth. Landeskirche in Braunschweig erstmals nach ihrer Berufszufriedenheit gefragt wurden. Jetzt hat das Sozialwiss...

Im Rahmen des Digitalisierungsfonds Arbeit 4.0 der Arbeiterkammer Wien geförderten Forschungsprojektes wurde einerseits ein Forschungsbericht erstellt, andererseits eine niederschwellig zugängliche Broschüre für den Bereich der Elementarpädagogik verfasst, in welcher die Forschungsergebnisse illustriert und praxisnah aufbereitet wurden. Das Ziel d...

In this article we share our reflections and suggestions on how to enhance personal and collective values, based on principles rooted in the field of health psychology aims at enhancing resilience. The paper is addressed to all people immersed in one of the many situations of wars and violence occurring today in our dystopian world, and especially...

ABSTRACT Online gaming has become very popular in recent years all around the world (Girish, 2020). If a person has access to the internet, they can play games over the internet. Students also have more opportunities to play online games in their homes. Many researches revealed that online gaming made positive and negative impacts on players, es...

Die Schaffung gleichwertiger Lebensverhältnisse war ein zentrales Anliegen der Bundesregierung in der 19. Legislaturperiode. Zwei zentrale, nach wie vor gültige Ziele, die Stärkung der Fachkräftebasis und der Innovationskraft in strukturschwachen Regionen, können vor allem dann erreicht werden, wenn regionale Akteure Fördermaßnahmen selbst ausgesta...

Wie veränderten sich unter der Nazi-Herrschaft Leben und Alltag derer, die verfolgt wurden? Ein außergewöhnliches wissenschaftliches Preisausschreiben der Harvard Universität stellt im Jahr 1939 diese Frage und sammelt über 180, zum Teil umfangreiche autobiographische Manuskripte von Emigrantinnen und Emigranten aus dem nationalsozialistischen Deut...

Die Heraufbeschwörung der in der Broch-Forschung so entscheidenden Diskussion über die Affirmation ist bei der Übersicht des Standes der Broch-Forschung auch 1985 nicht zu umgehen.1 Als folgenschwer erwies sich diese Kritik an der damaligen Broch-Forschung vor allem deshalb, weil sie Wahres enthielt, dieses Wahre aber auf die Forschung eher eine lä...

It contains news titles and links from electronic newspapers on the War in Gaza.

Resumen: El continuo estado de guerra en que se vio envuelta la Monarquía española una vez reanudadas las hostilidades contra los holandeses y luego contra los franceses, tuvo varias consecuencias para Cartagena. Por un lado, se acentuó el espíritu de religiosidad con la aparición de las cofradías pasionarias, quizá estimuladas por la intervención...

Auf der Grundlage der Forschungsergebnisse aus dem FNR-Förderprojekt "Verwendung von schwachem Laubholz für die Produktion von Brettsperrholz" (FKZ 22003715) wurde die Projektidee, Buchenholz für die Herstellung von Brettsperrholz (BSP) zu verwenden, weiterverfolgt. Mit Hilfe eines Modifizierungsverfahrens wurden die Eigenschaften des Buchenholzes...

This article gives basic information about all types of satellites. The types of satellites reveal the functions, purposes and applications. Information is provided on the sections required to use a satellite. The features of reconnaissance satellites are characterized. Analytical factors of satellite imagery, their pros and cons were compared. The...

High-profile cases of police use of force against civilians have increased public scrutiny of police. The increased media attention and resulting public criticism toward police have led to a claim of a “war on police” being ongoing in the United States. Perceptions of such a war have negatively affected police officers’ behaviors and attitudes, but...

Introduction: The war has exacerbated the negative psycho-emotional states of people living in Ukraine and abroad. Right now, there is an urgent need for quality mental health care. The search for new effective and at the same time simple methods of providing relevant psychological and psychotherapeutic assistance determines the relevance of this r...

The impression of a "New World Order" has been a subject of significant debate and scrutiny in recent years, as the world witnesses the gradual erosion of the long-standing Liberal International Order (LIO). The LIO, characterized by a set of norms, institutions, and alliances rooted in liberal democratic values, has served as the prevailing global...

The extreme toxicity of nerve agents and the broad spectrum of their physical and chemical properties, enabling the use of these agents in a variety of tactical situations, is a continuing challenge in maintaining the knowledge and capability to detect them, as well as in finding new effective methods. Despite significant advances in the instrument...

Uses example of massive change in international affairs coverage by the Northwest Indiana Times (USA) that suggests that Zionist media control re coverage of Israel might be breaking down because of the Israel-Gaza war, and this might suggest that Zionist hegemony of US politics re the Middle East is being seriously questioned. This has been publi...

This presentation contributes to the analysis of the outcomes of the "Syrian spring" in the lights of the war on Gaza

Zusammenfassung Hintergrund In bis zu 43 % der Fälle entwickelt sich in Folge eines Schlaganfalls eine spastische Bewegungsstörung („spastic movement disorder“, SMD). Beim Vorliegen einer funktions- oder alltagsrelevanten SMD oder zur Vermeidung von Komplikationen wird die medikamentöse Behandlung einer fokalen, multifokalen und segmentalen spasti...

warfare). Μελλοντικά, στο στρατηγικό, το επιχειρησιακό και το τακτικό επίπεδο πολέμου, διαφαίνεται πιθανή η αντικατάσταση της ανθρώπινης βούλησης και ενέργειας από αυτόνομα οπλικά συστήματα τεχνητής νοημοσύνης. Τα συστήματα αυτά ήδη χρησιμοποιούνται και έχουν τη δυνατότητα να αντιμετωπίζουν επιτυχώς απειλές, στη βάση του «Κύκλου του Boyd», ταχύτερα...

In this chapter, I briefly outline the historical and present facts and describe the conditions of life during the wars and sanction years and the ways in which these affected the daily lives of millions of Iraqis. This provides a context within which to understand the story of my family.

According to the scientific literature, climate change, due to human activities, can damage the environment, with psycho-physical consequences for humans. The scientific literature has highlighted how severe weather events can cause fear, stress, concern for the future, and eco-anxiety. In light of this information, this study aims to explore the c...

This paper discusses the war in Ukraine and its consequences, particularly the effects of the financial sanctions imposed by the United States, and its allies, on Russia. The conflict is examined in the context of a deeper structural change in the international order, with China and Russia as key players. We deploy a dialectical perspective, using...

Niniejszy tekst jest próbą przedstawienia i analizy publicystyki (w konwencji felietonów) Karola Zbyszewskiego (1904-1990) w paryskim ,,Słowie”. Artykuł daje wgląd w mało znany epizod z twórczości pisarza i naświetla poglądy, jakie prezentował on kilka miesięcy po tragicznym dla Polski wrześniu 1939 r. Najważniejszym tematem, jaki Zbyszewski podjął...

In "Content Moderation in AI Art: A Case Study on Ethical Boundaries and Anti-War Expression," we embark on an exploration of the complex interplay between artificial intelligence (AI) and artistic creation, particularly in the realm of political and anti-war expression. This case study delves into the nuanced challenges posed by content moderation...

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is testing limits of US and European support for Israel’s war on Gaza. Cracks in Western support have emerged not only because of the devastating human toll of Israel’s military campaign, including stepped-up attacks on hospitals and schools, but also due to differences on how Gaza would be governed once t...

The Cold War has always been a historical stage that has attracted much attention. This historical stage has profoundly affected todays international situation and peoples perception of great power competition. The Cold War lasted for nearly forty-four years. During this nearly half a century, the US and the Soviet Union used almost all means of co...

The essay is based on my reflective experience of the two documentaries by Errol Morris released in 2003 and 2013; the 2003 Fog of War which is a long interview with McNamara, US defense secretary in Kennedy and Johnson administrations, and the Unknown Known, a documentary of an interview with Rumsfeld, US defense secretary with Gerald Ford, and mo...

Die Studie untersucht die finanzielle Krisenresilienz bzw.- anfälligkeit von Unternehmen der DACH-Region im Untersuchungszeitraum 2018-2022, der von zahlreichen Krisenereignisse geprägt war. Zudem werden Einflussfaktoren auf die Krisenresilienz bzw. anfälligkeit untersucht und die Ergebnisse mit einer vergleichbaren Studie der Deutschen Bundesbank...

The growing study of foreign policy change offers various explanations of change and continuity in foreign policy. By focusing on the actors of foreign policy decision-making, past scholarship has mainly concentrated on the role of institutional and noninstitutional factors in foreign policy change. However, decentralized decision-making is more re...

In the paper, I critically discuss the commemorative exhibition “Asia Minor Hellenism: Heyday-Catastrophe-Displacement-Rebirth” (Athens, Benaki Museum, 2022–2023), examining the role of postmemory in the shaping of national identity in contemporary Greece. Building my analysis on Marianne Hirsch’s concept of postmemory, I draw attention to commemor...

The American Revolutionary War aimed for political equality, resulting in the independence of the United States and the retention of the social order. The law established after the movement preserved slavery without making a direct claim. In contrast, the target of the American Civil War was to abolish slavery. It gained legal success but failed to...

A brief biography of the mathematician prof. J. Matulionis is presented. The accent is made on the most significant links of his life – the study period and the longevous work at the Kaunas University of Technology.The textbook ` ` Higher mathematics'', prepared by J. Matulionis, is analysed. The textbook appears to be the very first (after the war...

The Russian-ukraine conflict is the most significant in Europe since World War II, and it is also the first social media conflict of humankind. In China, the attitude of public opinion towards the Russian-ukraine war has been very torn apart by the development of the situation. To understand the Chinese position in the Russian-ukraine conflict, thi...

Against the backdrop of the post-World War II U.S.-Japan security agreement and the construction of U.S. military bases in Okinawa, this article discusses the reasons for the resistance of the Okinawan people to the U.S. military station. The geographical location of Okinawa Island is extremely special, and it is an important checkpoint in the Paci...

FSPV (Floating Solar Photovoltaic) is an emerging type of solar energy that aims to help the environment. Since the technology is new, it is not easy to examine the long-term performance, effective control, and feasibility studies of FSPV facilities. The calculation of FSPV panel parameters is crucial in evaluating the actual performance, long-term...

Mining and quarrying were important economic activities in Europe in past centuries, but during the 20th century, raw materials became vital to societal development. Mining has been subject to fluctuations related to wars, economic crises, and advances in environmental rights. A series of events led some European countries, such as Spain, to assume...

The film The Flowers of War is related to the Nanking Massacre in the year of 1937, in Nanking, China. The paper mainly studies the story of sacrifice and hope in the war, and the relationship between the two, against the backdrop of the Nanking Massacre. The purpose of this research paper is to bring to light a different side of the war. This pape...

In the contemporary hybrid war, the manipulation of language plays a vital role in shaping narratives. This research focuses on the metaphorical analysis of the concept of “Crimea” within Ukrainian media discourse, specifically examining Russian-language texts published by the Ukrainian online outlet “Ukrainska Pravda” covering the period from 2014...

In German-occupied Poland, within the General Government, the German authorities decided, as in most countries of occupied Europe, to retain pre-war courts for the local population. The article delves into the challenges associated with the organisation and functioning of one component of the two-tier judicial system – the Polish (non-German) court...

The Russia-Ukraine war has been the headline of the news since 2022. There are enough research and reviews to explain the historical conflicts between Russia and Ukraine. The research is to assess the potential impact on Russia in the times of the Russia-Ukraine war before understanding in different causes of the war. The global financial restricti...

Bruno Stern: So war es. Leben und Schicksal eines jüdischen Emigranten. Eine Autobiographie. Aus dem Englischen übersetzt von Ursula Michels-Wenz, bearb. von Gerhard Taddey. (= Forschungen aus Württembergisch Franken, 23). Sigmaringen: Thorbecke 1985. 198 S., 272 Abb.

Western nations like Australia should be safe havens for people fleeing their home countries due to war, persecution, and other threats. People make often perilous journeys in search of asylum expecting protection from violence. However, these expectations are not matched by the realities of Australian immigration detention. This study explores the...

Zusammenfassung Der Beitrag beobachtet in dem Phänomen des Debattenromans einen neuen Bearbeitungsmodus von Ungewissheit. Außerliterarische Wertigkeiten der Aktualität sollen eine Kommensurabilität zwischen fiktiven Erfolgserwartungen von Büchern und realisierten Beachtungserfolgen öffentlicher Debatten herstellen. Mit ähnlichen Wertigkeitsprüfunge...

Against the backdrop of rapid economic development and globalization, the trade environment for Chinas manufacturing industry to integrate into the global value chain has undergone changes. The trade frictions between China and the United States have escalated from time to time, and how to face the challenges has become a major issue. Based on the...

Throughout American cinematic history, war-themed films have captivated audiences with their distinctive visual representation. Since the release of the first war film in 1951, war movies gradually evolved to become an essential genre within American cinema. These films not only entertain but also convey the cruelty of war, the fragility of human n...

The History of the Peloponnesian War is a landmark of classical scholarship that historians and strategists have studied for about 2,400 years, each of them keen to reveal what Thucydides really meant. This précis argues there are three faces of Thucydides: his own, stylistic warts and all; next, historiographical critiques of the original; and the...

This study represents an analysis of a significant contribution to industrial development using the example of the construction of the Shirokovskaya HPP (hydroelectric power station) during the Great Patriotic War. Located on the Irtysh River in Siberia, the Shirokovskaya hydroelectric power station was one of the largest infrastructure projects im...