A Historical Study of the Effects of the 1930 Earthquake on the Human Geography and History of Selmas City and its Surrounding Region by Zeinab Ahmadvand, Tohid Malekzadeh Dilmaghani

“…If any structures existed, they were likely constructed during the Qajar era, but unfortunately, they were largely destroyed in the aftermath of the First World War. Analysis of the ancient remnants in Selmas indicated that the structures situated in mountainous regions, such as ancient castles and Urartoi crypts, or those constructed using stone exhibited relatively good resistance against the powerful Selmas earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2. …”
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La crise de l’Etat belge by Christian Vandermotten

“…The Belgian State current crisis is described, with a focus on its roots (Flemish growing rancors vis à vis the French-speaking Belgians since the XIXth century, reinforced by the two World Wars), its forms (twister structure of the federal Belgium), its stakes (economic inequalities between the regions, as well as Brussels question) and potential scenarios to end crisis.…”
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Rationnaliser l’architecture du monde agricole : Siracourt, village pilote de la Reconstruction (1946-1951) by Céline Frémaux

“…The 20th century world wars have been transformed architectural landscapes of countries in northern France. …”
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Les procédés contemporains de mise en scène des guerres by Dominique Trouche

“…The spreading of the communication forms within the memorial sites of the world wars appears in terms of visual strategies and theatrical production. …”
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Les barrages qui cachent l’eau : l'oubli des vulnérabilités aux inondations lors de l’aménagement de la Dordogne (1917-1935) by Alexis Metzger, Jamie Linton

“…Given the historical prevalence of floods in the basin, it is striking to find virtually no mention of flood risk or vulnerability in the technical studies and documentation that preceded construction of dams between the two World Wars. Drawing from local archival research, this article attempts to understand why flood risk and vulnerability was forgotten, or ignored, in the development of these projects. …”
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Le coq médiéval by Michel Pastoureau

“…An attribute of Gaul, then of the kings of France from the reign of Charles VII (1422-1461), the cock represents the Nation from the reign of Louis XIV, and its image is evoked then regularly in every conflict. During both world wars, it is the emblem of France battling against the invader.…”
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Per una storia del pensiero geografico in Italia (1900-1950) by Matteo Proto

“…Focusing especially on the period between the two World Wars, this study will fill the gap in current italian literature about the relations between geography, nationalism and imperialism. …”
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Replicating Europe’s Normative Power: Challenges and Pathways for South Asia's Regional Integration by Adeel Kazmi

“… European nations attained stability and integration by overcoming a turbulent history marked by deeply entrenched conflicts and the profound devastation of two world wars.  Europe has evolved into a ‘normative power’ and the European Union into a ‘community of practice’ by overcoming statism and establishing responsive institutions and systems of accountability. …”
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History of Scientific Contacts between Russian and French Plant Physiologists in the Late ХIХ Century - 1970s by Mariya V. Malunova

“…The authors consider the changes that took place in the relations between scientific communities after the Great Russian Revolution of 1917, between the two world wars, and the beginning of the Cold War. The specific areas of cooperation between the scientists, the problems that aroused the greatest interest of plant physiologists of the two countries are reflected upon in the article. …”
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Les Offices du cinéma scolaire et éducateur à l’épreuve des publics by Pascal Laborderie

“…In France, between the two World Wars, the Educational Cinema Offices built a network of teaching, education and propaganda using cinema. …”
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Le creuset et l'orfèvre : le parcours d'Ahmad Amîn (1886-1954) by Emmanuelle Perrin

“…An important figure in Egypt during the first half of the 20th century, Ahmad Amîn (1886-1956) belongs to the generation of thinkers and writers who dominated the intellectual and literary life of the period between the Two World Wars. As he refers to in his autobiography, Hayâtî, his itinerary and literary output offers an illustration of the experience, the projects and the questions encountered by intellectuals who lived at the end of the reformist movement (islâh) and the cultural revival of the Nahda. …”
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Multidimensional Scaling Analysis of the Dynamics of a Country Economy by J. A. Tenreiro Machado, Maria Eugénia Mata

“…Such features are major aspects of collective national achievement, to which can be associated the impact of international problems such as the World Wars, the Great Depression, or the current global financial crisis, as well as national events in the context of broad political blueprints for the Portuguese society in the rising globalization process.…”
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Variable factors in literary critical evaluation (on the examples of selected literary critical polemics from the 1930s and 1940s) by Martin Makara

“…Based on research into literary criticism during the period between the two world wars, four variable factors in literary critical evaluation were identified as systematic components of evaluative literary reflection. …”
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La mécanique des fluides en France dans la première moitié du xxe siècle by Charru, François

“…This paper recounts this story, with attention paid to the connection between scientific questions and social and cultural issues, in a period marked by two world wars and great strengthening of international relationships.…”
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Hommes et femmes devant le psychiatre : hygiène mentale et placement asilaire (Belgique, entre-deux-guerres) by Veerle Massin

“…The purpose of this article is to examine the causes of placement in closed psychiatric institutions in Belgium between the two world wars. Rather than starting from the archives produced by these institutions, we will examine the mental health consultation, where the psychiatrist meets men, women, girls and boys. …”
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A Critical Review of: “Ideology and Utopia: An Introduction to the Sociology of Knowledge, bBy Karl Mannheim”. by farhang ershad

“…So, his book has been the product of the critical historical duration, especially in the agitating time of Hungary and Germany during the years between the two world Wars and the time of Fascism power in Europe. …”
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USSR IN REPORTS OF ITALIAN DIPLOMATS (1924-1941) by O. V. Dubrovina

“…In this article the reports of Italian diplomatic officials who worked in the USSR between the two World Wars will be analyzed. On the basis of the unpublished sources, an attempt to explain Mussolini's decision to enter the war against the USSR in 1941 will be carried out. …”
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Britannia : Grandeur et infortune d’une allégorie nationale dans l’univers du cartoon britannique 1842-1999 by Gilbert Millat

“…It argues that between 1860 and the 1950s, Britannia striking a solemn pose, that of the Græco-Roman goddess created by Tenniel, exalted Victorian greatness and the early twentieth century great power twice victorious in the World Wars. On the other hand, since the inter-war years, Low and his followers had been challenging this supposedly immutable image. …”
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Les « leçons d’histoire » revues et corrigées par le théâtre jeunes publics contemporain by Marie Sorel

“…But history, particularly its painful episodes –the two World Wars, the Holocaust, the Occupation, colonization– appears often, if only by allusion, on the young audience stage. …”
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Industrial Democracy in the UK: Precursors to the Bullock Report by Rebecca Zahn

“…In doing so, the article compares the Bullock Report with debates which took place between the two World Wars – an intellectually rich but often neglected period when the British trade union movement was at a critical point in its development. …”
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