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"Holidays in the Danger Zone exposes the mundane and everyday entanglements between two seemingly opposed worlds warfare and tourism. Debbie Lisle shows how a tourist sensibility shapes the behavior of soldiers in war especially the experiences of Western military forces in exotic settings. This includes not only R & R but also how battlefields themselves become landscapes of leisure and tourism. It ...

Title on screen: Die Reichsbahn frei von Versailles [The Reichsbahn is free from the terms of the Versailles Treaty]. Julius Dorpmueller, newly named head of the Reich Ministry of Transport, announces that his new program is to protect, develop, and improve all modes of transportation. He says that all sectors of the transportation industry must be employed in the service of the welfare of the people. ...

"Why does the Great War seem part of modern memory when its rituals of mourning and remembrance were traditional, romantic, even classical? In this highly original history of memory, David Williams shows how classic Great War literature, including work by Remarque, Owen, Sassoon, and Harrison, was symptomatic of a cultural crisis brought on by the advent of cinema. He argues that images from Geoffrey ...

Introduction : The past, the present and the future of war and culture studies / Debra Kelly. - War and culture studies in 2016 : putting 'translation' into the transnational? / Hilary Footitt. - The soldier's death in French culture : a Napoleonic case study / Ian Germani. - Writers' response to the architectural destructions of the Great War / Joëlle Prungnaud. - Picturing absence : photography ...

When we think of Italian fashion, Gucci, Max Mara and the meteoric rise of Prada immediately spring to mind. But Italian fashion has a dark history that has not previously been explored. The Fascism of 1930's Italy dominated more than just politics - it spilled over into modes of dress. Fashion under Fascism is the first book to consider this link in detail. Fashion often functions as a tacit means ...

Subject: Preface; Introduction: through the fog of war, Pierre Purseigle; Generations and the ruptures of 1918, 1945 and 1989 in Germany / Mary Fulbrook; Times of death: the Great War and Serbia's 20th century / John Paul Newman; Politicising commemoration in 20th-century Latvia / Geoffrey Swain; Pluralism and the problem with collective memory: Japanese peace and war museums in a comparative context ...

The Places of Detainment and Memory: Nazi Concentration Camps in Greece, 1941-1944 started as a research project in January 2017. It was initiated by the Chair of Jewish Studies of the Department of History and Archaeology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, in collaboration with scholars from AUTh, as well as other Greek and European Universities. The project was funded by the German-Greek ...

Ce fonds contient de la correspondance, des pièces concernant la fondation et les statuts de la société, des documents comptables (1870-1961), des pièces liées aux immeubles, aux ressources de l’entreprise, aux machines, ou encore aux assurances. On y trouve aussi des pièces relatives aux opérations d’achat et de vente, aux expositions, aux défilés, aux manifestations commerciales et culturelles et ...