LES EFFORTS DE SIMION MEHEDINŢI POUR RENDRE LA ROUMANIE MIEUX CONNUE AU-DELÀ DES FRONTIÈRES by ALEXANDRU UNGUREANU

“…Especially in the years between the two world wars, one of the Simion Mehedinţi’s main preoccupations was the very low level of knowledge about the geography and the history of Romania, not only among the ordinary people of the other countries but even in the circles of the better educated citizens. …”
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Réflexions et jeux d’échelles autour de la notion de « guerre civile européenne » by Romain Bonnet

“…Yet that said, those realities do not correspond to a civil war (which would imply well-defined front lines), nor are they only concerned with the interwar European context (precisely circumscribed between two World Wars, which determined the place of Europe in a world largely unified by and for it for half a Millennium). …”
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From Kabul to Cairo and Back Again: The Afghan Women’s Movement and Early 20th Century Transregional Transformations by Marya Hannun

“…The “Balkans-to-Bengal complex” identified by Shahab Ahmad has galvanized scholars of the early modern Islamic world to think through new spatial frameworks, and the Ottoman-Indian nexus continues to provide a useful frame of reference for understanding women’s reform between the two World Wars. I discuss methodological approaches to locating women and their voices in male-dominated archives, as well as the theoretical insights provided by this endeavor. …”
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Current state and development of the City park in Skopje by Jasminka Rizovska Atanasovska, Iskra Apostolovska, Nikolčo Velkovski, Vlatko Andonovski, Divna Penčić

“…Only modest documentation could be found, for the period between the two world wars. At the beginning of the 20th century in Skopje a couple of avenues and green areas have been built. …”
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Enake’s Dairy Shop or About Lactobacillus Bulgaricus in Romanian Avant-Garde by Malamir Spasov

“…The name came from an actual dairy shop that turned into a cornerstone of the Romanian capital’s artistic underground between the World Wars. The original dairy shop was established by a family of Bulgarian peasants, refugees from Western Macedonia, who settled in Bucharest in the 1900s. …”
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Evaluating the toxicity of sea-dumped conventional and chemical munition degradation products to fish and human cells using a combination of cell viability assays by João Barbosa, Colin R. Janssen, Marijke Neyts, Koen Parmentier, Frédéric Laduron, Kris Geukens, Philippe François, Jana Asselman

“…The disposal of munitions in marine coastal areas after World Wars I and II has raised significant concerns about environmental contamination and human health risks. …”
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The Spartan King Leonidas I: History and modern times by E.A. Tchiglintsev, N.A. Shadrina

“…The image of the King Leonidas I in the European culture at the end of the 19th and the first half of the 20th centuries was revived due to world wars. In the second half of the 20th century and in the first decade of the 21st century, the image of the King Leonidas I in art to greater extend turns to the purposes of entertainment (Valerio Manfredi's novel, Rudolph Mate's movie, and especially the graphic novel by Frank Miller and the cinematographic movie by Zack Snyder titled “300” adapted from it). …”
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Formation and development of special police units: a retrospective analysis by K. O. Chyshko, R. S. Pinchuk

“…Stage I (1709–1917) – formation of the land militia, which can be considered the first example of the existence of modern special police units; Stage II (1917–1941) – characterised by the creation of Ukrainian voluntary militia and military formations; Stage III (1941–1978) – a period of stagnation in the history of the formation of special police units due to the events of the First and Second World Wars; Stage IV (1978–1991) – creation of the first special unit in the system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR at the official level – a special police detachment; Stage V (1991–2014) – associated with Ukraine’s independence and the creation of Berkut special police unit, Titan special police unit, Sokil rapid response unit; Stage VI (2014 – present) – formation of special police units that actively participate in armed conflicts; this stage was influenced by three key events: 1) the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine, which was later called the “Joint Forces Operation”, which led to the creation of a number of volunteer special units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine; 2) the creation of the National Police of Ukraine and the formation of special units within its structure (the Rapid Action Corps, the Special Police Patrol Service and the Tactical Response Unit); 3) Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which led to the creation of a militarised special police unit, the “Luty” Joint Assault Brigade of the National Police of Ukraine and the “Safari” assault regiment of the National Police.…”
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Romantic balticphilia in Latvian istoriography by Zenonas Butkus

“…Between the First and Second World Wars, Balticphilic idealization of the past was almost unprecedented, because Latvia didn't have international territorial problems. …”
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The Small Wars Doctrine of the US Marine Corps and Colonial Experience of the European Powers by S. G. Malkin

“…The author argues that clarification of the role and significance of the colonial background in the projection of US military-political power in the late 19th — early 21st centuries allows for better understanding of the theory and practice of international relations both in the era of ‘high imperialism’ and world wars of the 20th century, and in the context of transition from global colonial empires to nuclear superpowers. …”
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JAUNOSIOS KARTOS KATALIKŲ INTELEKTUALŲ PAŽIŪROS Į KAPITALIZMĄ IR SOCIALIZMĄ TARPUKARIO LIETUVOJE by Valdas Pruskus

“…THE STANDPOINT OF INTELLECTUAL CATHOLIC YOUTH ON CAPITALISM AND SOCIALISM IN LITHUANIA BETWEEN TWO WORLD WARS Valdas Pruskusmary Summary Intellectual Catholic youth (A. …”
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JAUNOSIOS KARTOS KATALIKŲ INTELEKTUALŲ PAŽIŪROS Į KAPITALIZMĄ IR SOCIALIZMĄ TARPUKARIO LIETUVOJE by Valdas Pruskus

“…THE STANDPOINT OF INTELLECTUAL CATHOLIC YOUTH ON CAPITALISM AND SOCIALISM IN LITHUANIA BETWEEN TWO WORLD WARS Valdas Pruskusmary Summary Intellectual Catholic youth (A. …”
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A szélsőséges időjárási jelenségek hatásai (Effects of the Extreme Weather Events) by Tamás Molnár, Katalin M. Barna

“…Economist Sir Nicholas Stern warned that the global warming could cause major blow to the world economy than the two world wars and the crisis in the 1930s. But where are we in this process now and what can be expected in the near future and what opportunities we are to curb the negative effects and to slow down the global warming. …”
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From the history of Lithuanian picture books (1900-1930) by Ingrida Korsakaitė

“…Ptašekas bookshop in Kaunas published especially many picture books during the period between the two world wars, but most of them featured imported German illustrations. …”
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The Art and life of Alàgbà Fálétí – A Pic torial, Art and Artifacts Exhibition in Honor of Alàgbà Adébáyọ̀ Fálétí (1921- 2017) curated by Akinsola Adejuwon and Seyi Ogunjobi... by Akinsola Adejuwon

“…A life that spanned and recorded historical trajectories of early colonial, decolonisation, independent movement, First and Second World Wars, and Nigerian Civil War, Military and Civilian Rules experiences of Nigeria, is worth studying. …”
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Ancaman dan Faktor-Faktor yang Mendorong Swedia Bergabung dengan NATO pada Tahun 2024 by Aji Irvan Saputra, Indrawati Indrawati

“…This neutrality was upheld during both World Wars to protect trade interests. During the Cold War, Sweden chose the path of peaceful diplomacy and rejected military alliances. …”
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