Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-318) and index. 334 pages ; 25 cm

Lit. opg.: p. 100-103.

German veterans never embraced the Weimar Republic, created out of the ruins of World War I. Former soldiers demanded a state that was militant, nationalist, and authoritarian, and their rejection of the new democratic Republic played a major role in its collapse and the Nazi rise to power. After Hitler's defeat, German veterans again represented a source of social instability and a potential threat ...

Collectie 250i: Westerbork, Judendurchgangslager > Betrekkingen met de buitenwereld > Uitwisseling > Stukken over de Palästina Austausch, 1943-1945.

Met lit. opg., reg. 21 p. : ill. ; 22 cm

Collectie 917: Tensen, W.J.C.

Met literatuuropgaven.

Tekst in het Engels, Pools en Nederlands. [66] p. : ill. ; 15 x 21 cm

Met lit. opg. en index. 336 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Copyright Holder: Center for the Studies of History and Culture of East European Jewry (Judaica Center) of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in Kyiv, Ukraine

Series previously titled: Warsaw studies in contemporary history. 1 v. (259 p.) : illustrations, cartes. ; 22 cm

"The Veterans' Tale: This is a unique account of the ways in which British veterans of the Second World War remembered, understood, and recounted their experiences of battle throughout the post-war period. Focusing on themes of landscape, weaponry, the enemy, and comradeship, Frances Houghton examines the imagery and language used by war memoirists to reconstruct and review both their experiences of ...

In this book, World War II veterans compare their wartime experiences-as soldiers, pilots, "code talkers," and prisoners of war-to on-screen portrayals of the war in Hollywood films. In addition, two women-real life "Rosie the Riveters"--Compare depictions of women and the home front at wartime with their experiences. Includes bibliographical references and index. xii, 159 pages : illustrations ; 24 ...

Met literatuuropgaven.

This book investigates the demobilization and post-war readjustment of Red Army veterans in Leningrad and its environs after the Great Patriotic War. Over 300,000 soldiers were stood down in this war-ravaged region between July 1945 and 1948. They found the transition to civilian life more challenging than many could ever have imagined. For civilian Leningraders, reintegrating the rapid influx of former ...

This article examines the ways in which veteran writers, notably through the activities and publications of the Association des Écrivians Combattants [Association of Combatant Writers], were essential to the conscious elaboration of a generational identity amongst French veterans in the interwar years. In particular, it explores how the AEC constructed the war generation in France, examining how its ...

Over de Taiwanese veteranen in het Japanse leger voor en tijdens de Pacific-oorlog. II, 568 p. : ill. ; 22 cm + erratumvel.

Stichting Beheer Collectie Airborne Museum > Nummers 6000-6999 > "Veteran of the Arnhem Battle dies" - Artikel over John Lane, 2e battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment, kopie, z.j.

A history of the contributions of African-American soldiers from World War II to the present notes the segregation of the army until the Korean War and honors more than two dozen veterans of distinction. 1st ed. xvii, 184 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Stukken betreffende het organiseren van de jaarlijkse herdenkingen van 4 en 5 mei, Wieringer Veteranendag, de Hippofeesten van 1991, 60 jaar Afsluitdijk in 1992 en Nederland 55 jaar bevrijd in 2000.

The collection contains military reports related to activities of the Greek partisans and criminal activities of occupying forces during WWII.

Boekwerk van de 50/14 Veterans' Association over de belevenissen van het Galgary Regiment ten tijde van de Tweede Wereldoorlog in Nederland. Ook wordt verslag gedaan van de 'herdenkingsreizen' naar Nederland in 1989 en 1990.