The 2nd Guards Tank Army in the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by V. O. Daynes

“…One of the greatest battles of the Great Patriotic and also the World War II took place on the outskirts of the capital of Nazi Germany on April 16, 1945. Three magor fronts - 1st Belorussian, 2nd Byelorussian, 1st Ukrainian - and four tank armies were involved. …”
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Aryanization Bureaucrats in Post-Holocaust Romania by Stefan Cristian Ionescu

“… This article investigates the post-war life trajectories and careers of eight Aryanization (»Romanianization«) bureaucrats who were involved in the persecution and dispossession of Jews during the pro-Nazi Antonescu regime (September 1940–August 1944). …”
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"Josef K von 1963...": Orson Welles' ‘Americanized’ Version of The Trial and the changing functions of the Kafkaesque in Postwar West Germany by Anne-Marie Scholz

“…It argues that the film’s ambivalent reception by German critics was closely tied to the process of “Vergangenheitsbewältigung” (coming to terms with the past) that had developed in Germany during the mid-1950s with the widespread circulation and publication of visual images of Nazi war crimes, and that was in the process of a more politicized transformation in the early sixties. …”
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¿Planificación en el capitalismo avanzado? (lo que se puede y lo que no se puede) by Paul Baran

“…La única modalidad que podría permitir el acceso al pleno empleo sin presiones inflacionarias radicaría en la implementación de un régimen del tipo nazi.…”
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La propagande cachée sur les ondes de la BBC pendant la Seconde Guerre Mondiale : vers une héroïsation nationale by Cécile Vallée

“…To the constant cult of the heroes of the Home Front (particularly of women) corresponded an equally constant denigration of the Nazi enemy. Although there was no recourse to lies, the way both the military and the Home Front were presented was undoubtedly of a propaganda nature. …”
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Identidad y violencia colonial: la construcción del cuerpo negro. Una reflexión en torno al diálogo entre Frantz Fanon y Jean Améry by Roberto Israel Rodriguez Soriano

“…Amery encuentra que la violencia nazi realizó el mismo procedimiento con el judío. …”
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The shadow side of occupational therapy: Necropower, state racism and colonialism by Pier-Luc Turcotte, Dave Holmes

“…To prevent the recurrence of these injustices, history must be unveiled and occupational therapists urged to come to terms with their own involvement and responsibility.Objective and Method Utilising Achille Mbembe’s concept of necropolitics, this academic essay blends select historical and philosophical perspectives to explore occupational therapy’s concealed role in manifestations of institutionalised violence.Results By examining its roles in World War II and France’s colonisation of Algeria, we make visible the development of occupational therapy’s distinct ‘shadow side’. In Nazi Germany’s Euthanasia Programme, it became a tool for identifying which lives were deemed ‘worthy of living’ and which were not, which indirectly contributed to the killing of 200,000 disabled persons. …”
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El rotativo El Día de las Islas Canarias durante la II Guerra Mundial (1939-1945) by Julio Antonio Yanes Mesa

“…La investigación ha dejado en evidencia que, tras perder su tradicional apertura al exterior al quedar subsumido en el aparato propagandístico de la dictadura, este archipiélago nos legó, a remolque de los temores ante el giro político del régimen, la escasez de ideólogos propios y la demora con la que llegaban las consignas de Madrid, una versión muy comedida y, por ello, nítida de la argumentación esgrimida por el régimen para alejarse de la Alemania nazi y acercarse a los Estados Unidos.…”
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The influence of agricultural development initiatives on women's empowerment and their right of access to land in Burkina Faso: the case of the Bama plain by Akinni Raoul AKANRO, ZONOU Bienvenu, BOUGOUMA-YAMEOGO Valérie

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History of the Second World War: Countering Attempts to Falsify and Distort to the Detriment of International Security by V. G. Kiknadze

“…United States, European Union and Ukraine tend to distort the results of the Second World War to remove the history of the Great Patriotic War, the feat of the Soviet people, who saved the world from fascism, and the Soviet Union (Russian Federation), together with Nazi Germany put in the dock of history, accusing all the troubles of the XX century. …”
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Soğuk Savaş Döneminde Sovyetler Birliği'nin İsrail Karşıtı Söylemlerinin Propaganda Posterlerindeki Sunumu by Sadık Çalışkan

“…Elde edilen bulgular kapsamında Sovyet propagandasında, İsrail karşıtı söylemlerin Amerika Birleşik Devletleri üzerinden oluşturulduğu, İsrail ile Nazi Almanyası'nın kıyaslandığı ve Ortadoğu'da yaşanan çatışmaların sorumlusu olarak İsrail'in gösterildiği ortaya çıkarılmıştır. …”
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El enemigo íntimo: usos liberal-conservadores del totalitarismo en la Argentina entre dos peronismos (1955-1973) by Sergio Morresi, Martín Vicente

“…En primer lugar, se exponen partes del debate liberal de posguerra a nivel internacional para enfatizar una interpretación ampliada de los fe- nómenos totalitarios que incluía, además de los regímenes nazi-fascistas y comunistas, ciertos rasgos de las propias democracias. …”
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Commissariats of Military Industry during the Great Patriotic War by Yu. V. Il’In

“…Largely due to this fact, the Soviet Union won in serious confrontation with the military-industrial complex military industry of Nazi Germany and its satellites. On the basis of archival documents and testimony of contemporaries the article shows the contribution of the defense industry in the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War.…”
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Memorias fantasmales de la afro-europeidad después de la Gran Guerra en Half Blood Blues de Esi Edugyan by Vicent Cucarella Ramon

“… La segunda novela de la escritora afro-canadiense Esi Edugyan, Half Blood Blues, publicada en 2011, ahonda en el estudio de las trayectorias de diferentes representacions de negritud a través de la convulsa historia de Europa después de la Gran Guerra y del régimen nazi poniendo el foco en la trágica existencia del ciudadano afroamericano Hiero Falk y su banda de jazz. …”
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Stanisław Bednarski SJ and prof. Stanisław Kot: pupil and master by Stanisław Cieślak SJ

“…Kot survived the War and emigrated, where he remained active in politics, while his student died on July 16, 1942 in the German Nazi concentration camp in Dachau near Munich.   …”
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THE NUREMBERG TRIAL AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW: AN APPRAISAL by ANDREW BUYENGUM JACKSON, GAMBO NELSON

“…The book codifies international humanitarian law and is a reference for the codes of the military tribunal at Nuremberg for the trial of the Nazi leaders for war crimes against humanity after the Second World War. …”
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Monsters and Clowns Incorporated: the Representations of Adolf Hitler in British and American WWII Propaganda Posters by Cécile Vallée

“…Qu’il soit monstre ou clown, on fait tomber le dictateur déshumanisé de son piédestal, un piédestal si soigneusement construit pour lui par la propagande nazie.…”
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J. B. Priestley, artiste de propagande à la radio : au service de quelles idées ? by Cécile Vallée

“…His galvanising propaganda consisted in praising the qualities of the ordinary citizen, painting an idealised picture of the “soldiers” on the home Front and of their fight, in promoting the values for which they were fighting and, at the same time, demonising the Nazi enemy, but it sometimes verged on subversive political ideology. …”
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The problem of “harm” in the theory of international relations by M. A. Gadzhiev

“…Political governance of biological aspects of the life of the population is directly related to the problem of physical harm in the sense that biopolitics, on the one hand, is aimed at maintaining the physical health of the population, on the other hand, politics is still at the core of biopolitics, so sometimes it can turn against all or part of its population as happened in Nazi Germany. Today, biopolitics at the global level is implemented in the UN development programs, in various international and transnational initiatives to promote international development, as well as in global health governance. …”
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The Ethics of Refusal in Terrence Malick’s A Hidden Life by Marguerite La Caze, Magdalena Zolkos

“…The film offers a nuanced and poetic depiction of Austrian peasant Franz Jägerstätter (1907–1943), who refused to give an oath of loyalty to Hitler (Führereid), and was subsequently imprisoned and executed under the Nazi laws criminalizing conscientious objection as an “offence of sedition.” …”
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