Charles Maurras – osobnost a l´Action française by Aleš Vrbata

“…The author mentions also importance of other members of Action française as for example Léon Daudet, Jacques Bainville and others, activity of this movement during Vichy regime and attempts to restore this movement (or journal of Action française) after the Second world war. …”
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Hall of the Oneg Shabbat and Gemilut Hasadim Society by Putnik-Prica Vladana, Dautović Vuk

“…The construction of the Sukkat Shalom Ashkenazi synagogue was also completed in this period, with the Memorial to Jewish soldiers who died in the Balkans and the First World War at the Jewish Sephardic cemetery in Belgrade and the construction of the monumental hall of the Jewish Church-School Community having also been completed by the end of the 1920s. …”
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Rafraîchir les observatoires par le son by Cécile Regnault, Patrick Romieu

“…From the most notable disruptive innovations dating from the First World War to more seemingly mundane experiments such as the transistor, this article offers a theoretical and methodological look at sound observatories. …”
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The impact of war on animal welfare: the Imperial Japanese Navy’s manipulation of pigeon behavior in WW II by Cheng Peng, Zi-qi Luo, Lin-hui Guo, Yi-fei Zhu

“…During the latter stages of World War II, as Japan faced intensified aerial bombardments, the IJN developed concealed underground pigeon lofts. …”
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Re-evaluation of the Bahariya Formation carcharodontosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) and its implications for allosauroid phylogeny. by Maximilian Kellermann, Elena Cuesta, Oliver W M Rauhut

“…Unfortunately, almost all of the material from the Bahariya Oasis, including the specimen of Carcharodontosaurus was destroyed during World War II. In 1996, a relatively complete carcharodontosaurid cranium was described from similar aged rocks in Morocco and designated the neotype of the species Carcharodontosaurus saharicus in 2007. …”
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« La propagande soviétique de 1917 à 1991 : paix et désarmement au service de l’idéologie ? » by Jacques Le Bourgeois

“…Crowned with glory thanks to its victory over Nazism, soon after World War II, the USSR went so far as to promote the set of pacifist themes as a central pillar of its doctrine; it became its universal standard bearer. …”
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Contradictions of Collective Security Model: Modern Historiography on the Evolution of the Versailles System of International Relations in the 1930s by A. A. Vershinin

“…Research literature tends to consider collective security not just as a diplomatic tool, but as a quality of international system developed after the First World War based on the idea of indivisible security with universal international organization presiding over it to deal with problems of war and peace. …”
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Une justice rendue sous silence : juger les collaborateurs des nazis en Pologne dans les années 1950 et 1960 by Audrey Kichelewski

“…This unusual and non-mediatic trial, that ended after the 1968 antisemitic campaign, sheds light on the agency of the victims, their transnational links but also on the internal political debates about how to fit the story of local collaboration within the official narrative on the Second World War.…”
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Social norms for population displacements caused by large dams France, 20th century by Armelle Faure

“…With the passage of time and insights from a number of historical studies it is now possible to take a look back at the way rural populations in France were displaced for the construction of large dams during and after the Second World War. Today, international standards relating to the social implications of dam development projects are imposed on dam builders by both governments and financing institutions. …”
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The Origins of the Idea of “Civilizational” Multipolarity in Russian Religious Thought (from 19^th to First Half of 20^th Century) by M. M. Medovarov

“…They identified an «awakening of the East» and advocated for Russia to align with Eastern civilizational powers in anticipation of an imminent world war. Post-1917 revolution, the concept of «civilizational» multipolarity persisted in the Eurasianist thought of the 1920s and 1930s, which is a focal point of this article. …”
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English-Polish contrastive grammar at Polish universities by Elżbieta Mańczak-Wohlfeld

“…The outbreak of the Second World War was a milestone in the development of applied contrastive studies since a need to teach foreign languages in the United States arose as a result. …”
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Trauma Surgery and War: A Historical Perspective by Kun Hwang

“…To treat fractures and tuberculosis, Thomas created the “Thomas splint”, which was used to stabilize fractured femurs and prevent infection; in World War I (WWI), use of this splint reduced the mortality of compound femur fractures from 87% to less than 8%. …”
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Le Hall d’exposition de l’aéroport du Bourget by Hélène Caroux

“…He was first appointed organiser of the 'salon' in 1909 when the event was held in the Paris Grand Palais. After the Second World War, the development of aviation and the progress in aircraft design rendered this venue (built for the 1900 exhibition) too small and inappropriate. …”
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At the Borderline of Public and Private Law: The Restitution of Cultural Property Held in Public Collections in Hungary by Vanda Vadász, Viktória Verebélyi

“… During the Second World War, and thereafter until the end of the communist regime in 1989, a massive amount of privately owned works of art came into the possession of the Hungarian state. …”
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«Intended to prepare a march replenishment for active Red Army»: to the history and perpetuation of memory of 39th Omsk reserve rifle brigade (division) by A. V. Sushko

“…The article proved that during the years of World War II, the brigade sent to the front the largest number of fighters in comparison with other units formed in the Omsk region and sent to the front in full force. …”
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Development of Ukrainian statehood and authorities of Carpathian Ukraine by S. Yu. Ivanov

“…The influence of external factors on the process of state formation in Zakarpattia before the Second World War is studied, the role of Carpathian Ukraine in the development of the national statehood is analysed. …”
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Interethnic relations between Belarusians and Poles under the conditions of the new state identity development in 1921–1939 by N.A. Markelov

“…The omission of this fact in both USSR's and after-war Poland's government strategies concerning the region complicated the integration of Western Belarus into the Soviet state (in the BSSR), extended the period of instability after the World War II (in the whole region), consolidated the profound and hidden unfriendliness between the neighboring Slavic nations – Poles and Belarusian (in the part of the region controlled by Poland).…”
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Developments in Religious Education During the Transition Period to Pluralist Democracy in Turkey by Ayşe Çalal

“…For the state abandoned the religious education of its formal education system, a need emerged by time for religious education but the absence of it raised the tension of the societyagainst the state.By the end of Second World War and the transition process to the pluralist democracy in Turkey provided the environment to the people to enunciate their desire for the state to take over the religious education and organize it under the formal education. …”
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Jewish national autonomy in Lithuania in 1919-1926th by Raimundas Valkauskas

“… After World War I, the problems of the racial, linguistic, and religious minorities were brought to the attention of the Peace Conference of Paris. …”
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A special division of the Police Department and its participation in political life of Russian Empire. 1900–1914 by S. V. Novikov

“…An analysis of the work of the Special Department of the Police Department in the period preceding the First World War and subsequent social upheavals allows us to draw the following conclusions. …”
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