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Showing 1 to 20 of 948 for “"1940"”.
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Búskapur á Háteigi 1920-1940
… er Rauðarárholtið í Reykjavík á árunum 1920-1940. Býlið Háteigur er í aðalhlutverki, það var byggt árið 1920 í Rauðarárholtinu. Þar af leiðandi verður sjónum beint að hjónunum Halldóri Kr. Þorsteinssyni og Ragnhildi Pétursdóttur sem byggðu húsið og reynt að fá innsýn inn í heimilislíf þeirra. …
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The Three Frances: 1940-1944
… thesis, rather than a history of France from 1940 through 1944, will examine these three categories of response to the occupation. Why did some collaborate, some resist, and the majority remain passive? What role did the prewar period play in furthering this division of France? Were there …
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The Sheffield peace movement 1934-1940.
… of the Sheffield Trades and Labour Council in 1940 as a result of its support for the anti-war line taken by the Communist Party of Great Britain. The peace movement is treated holistically. Political, religious and other organisations associated with it are discussed alongside groups …
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Highland light infantry of Canada, 1940-1944
This thesis is a study of the Canadian infantry battalion, the Highland Light Infantry of Canada, in the first five months of the campaign to liberate northwest Europe. The purpose of this paper is to establish a careful record of the unit’s campaign as a way of addressing the critical statements …
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African Americans in North Dakota 1800-1940
… stage of North Dakota's history from 1800 to 1940. However, historians generally have neglected the existence of black people in North Dakota's past. This study examined the participation by African Americans in North Dakota's social and economic history from 1800 to 1940. Further, the author …
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The Army School of Music 1922 - 1940
The Army School of Music is an established, albeit small, component of Irish musical life. It is currently recognized through its four constituent military bands which make their contribution to the Defence Forces and the state much in the manner of bands in other European countries. …
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Η αρχιτεκτονική του νεοελληνικού θεάτρου: 1720-1940
… τις παραμονές της ελληνικής επανάστασης έως το 1940. Η διατριβή χωρίζεται σε τρία μέρη. Θέμα του πρώτου μέρους είναι το ελληνικό θέατρο και η αρχιτεκτονική του πριν το εικοσιένα. Το δεύτερο μέρος επιδιώκει να ερμηνεύσει την πορεία της αρχιτεκτονικής του νεοελληνικού θεάτρου κατά τον 19ο αιώνα …
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Bolivia: A Prelude to Revolution 1940-1946
The history of Bolivia since the Chaco War (1932- 1935) has been characterized by an extensive amount of social upheaval. This period witnessed the formation of left-wing political parties whose agitation and revolutionary activity culminated in the revolution of 1952. The political party that …
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Popular autoethnography in Britain, c. 1870 - 1940
This thesis explores attempts within the emerging social sciences to turn the anthropological gaze inwards. It reveals a lively, participatory tradition spanning the nascent disciplines of social anthropology, sociology, and human geography, in which British people, social scientists and otherwise, …
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British Intelligence Services in Greece, 1940 - 1947
This dissertation seeks to address two key themes, drawing on archives in Britain, the United States, and Greece. Firstly, it examines the impact of British Intelligence on the Greek war effort, resistance to Axis occupation, and the period after liberation, by examining the changing role of …
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El poema en prosa en España (1940-1990)
En el tomo primero se sientan las bases del tema objeto de estudio, expresándose el estado de la cuestión sobre el género, sus características, señalando su especificidad frente a otros modos de expresión como el relato lírico o la prosa poética. Estudia autores y obras concretas con especial …
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The Czechoslovak Air Force in Britain, 1940-1945
After the defeat of France in 1940, the surviving service personnel of several occupied European nations were evacuated to Britain where they reconstituted air and army units under the military control of the Allied High Command. Politically, however, they were the responsibility of their own …
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Business, training and education: Sheffield circa 1880-1940
… Sheffield metal and engineering trades, c1880-1940. These were industries that were of strategic importance to the British economy and such a study allows for an exploration at the micro-level of the firm. The historical analysis is informed by the theory of business strategy. Unlike the …
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Literacy and education in Chile : 1940-1970 cohorts
The evolution of human capital has always been a complex matter of study since it lacks of an absolute definition and also because of the limited data available, more so in developing countries. Nevertheless, literacy is one of its determinants that has a relatively better historic measurement due …
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218. gr. b. almennra hegningarlaga nr. 19/1940
… 218. gr. b. almennra hegningarlaga nr. 19/1940, en markmiðið með lögfestingunni var að veita brotaþolum slíkra brota ríkari og beinskeyttari réttarvernd. Í rannsókninni er fjallað ítarlega um aðdraganda lagasetningarinnar, tilgang og markmið ákvæðisins, en jafnframt er farið yfir gildissvið …
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The English boys boarding preparatory school, 1914-1940
This thesis is a detailed study of a long-standing English institution. The preparatory school is an integral component of the education system of Britain's wealthier classes and has influenced the lives of many of this country's greatest men. The popular conception of the inter-war prep school is …
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