Zwischen dem Plan und seiner Realisierung. Zu den Hodonymen in der Stadt Białystok im Zweiten Weltkrieg unter deutscher Besatzung by Andrzej S. Feret

“…Also in the cities of Poland, in the Second World War many streets and squares were renamed. …”
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What the Seasons Tell Us. The Monthly Movement of Marriages, Economic Modernization, and Secularization in the Netherlands, 1810-1940 by Theo Engelen

“…The main conclusion of this study is that although Dutch society substantially transformed (economically, socially, politically and culturally) during the 19th and early 20th centuries until the Second World War, it was both the agricultural calendar and the Roman Catholic regulations that determined Dutch marriage seasonality.…”
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Shakespeare en prison : le cas d’Avignon by Florence March

“…By doing so, he re-engaged with the festival’s ethos, which promoted democratic theatre as a source of social cohesion in the aftermath of the Second World War. As in 1947, Shakespeare plays a major role in implementing the festival’s sociopolitical and artistic project with Le Pontet penitentiary. …”
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Questioning Multilateralism: Conceptual Re-Evaluation and the Decline in the Western Multilateral Order by Tamer Kaşıkçı

“…The Western multilateral order (WMO), which was established under the leadership of the US after the Second World War, and remained unrivaled with the collapse of the USSR, has recently entered a multidimensional crisis process. …”
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Entre destructions et reconstructions, le patrimoine sicilien pendant et après la Seconde Guerre mondiale by Giovanni Polizzi, Samuel Romeo

“…The events of the Second World War are here analyzed from the point of view of sensitivity to the cultural heritage, its perception during conflicts and during periods of peace. …”
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What the Seasons Tell Us. The Monthly Movement of Marriages, Economic Modernization, and Secularization in the Netherlands, 1810-1940 by Theo Engelen

“…The main conclusion of this study is that although Dutch society substantially transformed (economically, socially, politically and culturally) during the 19th and early 20th centuries until the Second World War, it was both the agricultural calendar and the Roman Catholic regulations that determined Dutch marriage seasonality. …”
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What the Seasons Tell Us. The Monthly Movement of Marriages, Economic Modernization, and Secularization in the Netherlands, 1810-1940 by Theo Engelen

“…The main conclusion of this study is that although Dutch society substantially transformed (economically, socially, politically and culturally) during the 19th and early 20th centuries until the Second World War, it was both the agricultural calendar and the Roman Catholic regulations that determined Dutch marriage seasonality.…”
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Anatema capitalismului în presa românească din anii 1949–1950 – campanii – by Lucian Chişu

“…In the years immediately following the second World War, Europe divided into two economic, social and political systems. …”
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Soğuk Savaş Döneminde Türk Dış Politikasının Kimliği: İdeolojinin Sonu mu? by Fulya ÖZKAN

“…The article will make an evaluation of this difference and suggest that Cold War politics played a role because especially following the Second World War, different political ideologies started following a similar trend in their foreign policy visions. …”
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Physicists in Cracow – on the 70th anniversary of the First International Cosmic Rays Conference by Maria Pawłowska

“… The article discusses an extraordinary event, i.e. the First International Cosmic Rays Conference, which took place in Cracow in 1947, shortly after the end of the Second World War. The conference was organized by a group of theoretical physicists from the Jagiellonian University and the Academy of Mining under the leadership of Professor Jan Weyssenhoff. …”
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The “Immigrant Medical Services” Organization from the End of the British Mandate Through the First Years of Israel (1944–1953) by Dorit Weiss

“…The aftermath of the Second World War and the Holocaust triggered mass migration of Jewish refugees to British Mandatory Palestine and, after 1948, the nascent State of Israel. …”
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“True fiction” – the memory and the postmemory of traumatic war events in a picturebook by Magdalena Howorus-Czajka

“…The transcription of the Second World War memory into picturebooks is especially interesting for me as a historian of art. …”
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Sickness, Hygienic Education and Village Practice: Tuberculosis in the Life of a Cobbler by Tuija Saarinen

“…Tuberculosis, for example, was formerly a common disease in Finland. Before the Second World War there did not exist medicines that cured people of tuberculosis. …”
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Guerre, guerre civile, guerre révolutionnaire : la violence en héritage dans l'Italie républicaine, 1945-1980 by Virgile Cirefice, Grégoire Le Quang

“…For Italy, the end of the Second World War is a key step that puts an end to two decades of fascism. …”
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US AND IRAQI KURDS’ RELATIONS BETWEEN 1945 AND 2011: AN INTEREST-BASED POLICY - 1945 VE 2011 YILLARI ARASINDA ABD VE IRAKLI KÜRTLERIN ILIŞKILERI: ÇIKAR EKSENLI BIR POLITIKA by Sefa Mertek

“…Relations between the US and Iraqi Kurds were examined within three time periods, characterized by touchstone events in history, namely the Second World War, the Gulf War and the Iraq War. The relations between the US and Iraqi Kurds contribute considerably to our understanding of the balance of politics at the micro level in Iraq and the macro level in the region. …”
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L’alimentation des sociétés urbaines : une cure de jouvence pour l’agriculture des territoires métropolitains ? by Caroline Brand, Serge Bonnefoy

“…We question ourselves about the potential link the supply of food for urban societies could be for the relations between the city and its agricultural periphery.Since the Second World War, the food of industrialized societies has evolved deeply and rapidly, changing the relationship with the territory. …”
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Caught between dialogue and diktat – The International Midwives Union 1933–1945 by Anja Katharina Peters

“…However, during the Second World War Mosse was unable to influence the IMU significantly. …”
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Les débuts d'une revue néo-salafiste : Muhibb al-Dîn al-Khatîb et Al-Fath de 1926 à 1928 by Catherine Mayeur-Jaouen

“…Al-Fath, the Egyptian reformist weekly, was established in 1926 in Cairo and it appeared regularly until just after the Second World War. This journal was established by Muhibb al-Dîn al-Khatîb (1886-1969), a Syrian who lived in Cairo. …”
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The Formation of Ethnically Distinct Villages in Jember during the Colonial Period (1870-1942) by Ratna Endang Widuatie, Retno Winarni

“…These migrants eventually settled in Jember and became pioneers for subsequent waves of migration until the Second World War. The entry of Javanese and Madurese people into Jember shaped the physical characteristics of settlements that have survived to this day. …”
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THE BATTLE OF KURSK: HOW THE WESTERN HISTORIANS APPRECIATE IT by A. A. Paderin

“…In the article the author analyses how the largest battle of the Great Patriotic War and the second World War, the Battle of Kursk, is shown in the west historiography: the intentions of the opposite sides, the degree of preparation to the coming battle, the correlation between number of people and military machines, the realization of decreed tasks, the peculiarities of strategy and moving fighting forces for the battle, the mistakes of German side which were the result of defeat. …”
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