Coming to war land

... to their soldiers than in the 1 9Coming to war land Russian army. Together, Germans seemed to present a uniWed front, as they ate together, talked together, joked together, and ‘‘looked upon the ... and digging-in marking war in the West assumed another character here, as German forces secured large areas and then sank into the vast landscape. 2 1Coming to war land To be...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20

... Liulevicius 20042000(Adobe Reader)© ContentsListofmapspageviAcknowledgmentsviiListofabbreviationsviiiIntroduction11Comingtowarland122Themilitaryutopia543Themovementpolicy894TheKulturprogram1135ThemindscapeoftheEast1516Crisis1767Freikorpsmadness2278ThetriumphofRaum247Conclusion278Selectbibliography282Index300v Maps1 ... studiesprovided social histories of trench warfare in the West.10Building...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 11:02

... entire nation that could move it towards a spiritual renewal. Jaspers’s essay is a response to several postwar exigencies. In suggest- ing ways to approach the topic of guilt, Jaspers is competing ... moralistic rhetoric that involved humility, contrition and atonement, it functioned well throughout the postwar epoch as a framework for German atti- tudes towards the past. Jaspers’s text s...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 09:20

... of war as de facto armed conflict failed adequately to capture. A neo-just -war order It is not possible to give anything like a detailed account of the UN system. 4 Instead, our task will be to ... horrors. There continued to be doubts, though, as to whether the idea of a state of war could really be altogether dispensed with. Suspicions remained that the traditional state of...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20

... used to. ’’ 18 Yet natives would grow accustomed to ‘‘strict but just’’ rule: The population is forced to work much more than it was used to before, in order to meet demands made on them. The land ... transferred to Kurland, he stayed in contact with Monsignor Jase˙nas. Together they translated into German the foundational romantic text of Lithuanian historical writing, Simonas D...

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... taken into account, it was hardly to be expected I could play much of a game to start with. Adams had taught me a thing or two after all, but I determined to get in- to form, accustom myself to the ... dinner — Adams turns out to be a golfer — Coloured photographs — The pink room — The private theatre — I go to bed. He motioned with his hand for me to precede him. I moved towa...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 15:20

... attention to the history of conscription and volunteerism. It examines the history of the draft to try to under- stand when and under what conditions conscription has been used effectively to raise ... years. After 1989, with the end of the Cold War, and for the first time since 1871, no direct threat to its national territory, France started to move to an all-volunteer force....

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 20:20

... iPad sales to sales of desktops and laptops, Apple is now the largest PC maker in the world. It now sells more iPads per quarter than Dell or HP sells laptops and desktops. Apple’s total sales ... popularity since. To Apple’s aston- ishment, there are now more smartphones and tablets running Android software than there are iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touches running Apple’s software, known a...

Ngày tải lên: 09/03/2014, 10:40

... an image or a model to base upon, the easiest way to figure out where the shades should be is to visualize a light source coming from the front and a weaker light source coming from above. ... to the paper is initiated by light hand strokes and a very controlled pressure. The idea is to blur the raw markings of the drawing tool (charcoal or graphite) to create a 26 single...

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