“…The ruptures as well as the continuities of social policy under National Socialism and World War II are also investigated. …”

“…"Medicine and the Spanish Civil War -- British Response to the Uprising in Spain -- The Call for International Medical Assistance -- Gra©łen, the First British Hospital in Spain -- To Albacete and the International Brigades -- The Creation and Development of the International Brigade Medical Services -- The Integration of the British Unit into the International Brigades' Medical Service -- The Organisation of Republican Medical Assistance -- Medical Provision for the Battle of Jarama -- Medical Provision for the Battle of Guadalajara -- Restructuring of the International Brigades' Medical Service -- Medical Provision for the Battle of Brunete -- Medical Provisions for the Aragon Offensive : the Battles of Belchite, Quinto and Teruel -- Medical Provision for the Battle of the Ebro -- Further hospitals established by British Medical Personnel -- Further hospitals established by British Medical Personnel -- The Withdrawal of the International Brigades and the British Medical Personnel -- Select biographies -- The Spanish Civil War : Repercussions for World War II Medical Care" -- OhioLink Library Catalog…”

“…In Defence of Country presents a selection of life stories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ex-servicemen and women who served in the Australian Army, Navy and Air Force after World War Two. In their own words, participants discuss a range of issues including why they joined up; racial discrimination; the Stolen Generations; leadership; discipline; family; war and peace; education and skills development; community advocacy; and their hopes for the future of Indigenous Australia. …”

“…Hegel’s disciple Lorenz von Stein saw social policy as a means to pacify the capitalist class conflict. After World War II, social policy expanded in an unprecedented way, changing its character in the process. …”

“…Exile, gender and disability are central, intertwined themes of Marta Ronne’s article, which discusses the work of a Swedish-Latvian author who arrived in Sweden in connection to World War II. This collection is of particular interest to students and scholars in literary and Nordic studies as well as transnational and migration studies…”

“…In so doing, it addresses past experiences in Europe with the role of religion in both producing and accommodating refugees, in the aftermath of the Peace of Westphalia, World War II, and in the context of the Cold War."…”

“…For example, while the human toll of the Jewish Holocaust is generally agreed to have been about 6 million, the tolls of two other war genocides, those of the Armenian community in Turkey during World War I and of the European Roma community during World War II, cannot be determined with any precision. …”

“…A thought-provoking collection of essays and lectures by one of the most perceptive Italian cultural critics of the period after World War Two. The Age of Secularization is a collection of eleven essays and lectures by Augusto Del Noce, which originally appeared in print between 1964 and 1969 and which Del Noce himself selected and re-published as a book in 1970. …”

“…In the late 1950’s Bill and Win emerged into adult life from a society ravaged by World War Two. They met at Durham University and fell in love. …”

“…This in-depth account challenges accepted notions about World War II and promotes greater understanding of a topic that has been neglected by historians…”

“…This book is aimed at scholarly readership, in particular scholars in architecture, urban planning, and geography, as well as undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students in these disciplines studying the urban transformation of cities after World War II in socialist countries. It will also be of interest for planning officials, architects, policymakers and activists in former socialist countries"-- Provided by publisher…”

“…This lively and ground-breaking collection brings together work on forms of popular television within the authoritarian regimes of Europe after World War Two. Ten chapters based on new and original research examine approaches to programming and individual programmes in Spain, Greece, Czechoslovakia, Romania, the USSR and the GDR at a time when they were governed as dictatorships or one-party states. …”

“…The Fall of Berlin is essential reading for anyone interested in the Yiddish language, Jewish history, and the history of World War II."--…”

“…The collection focuses on the ways in which gamers engage with, play with, recreate, subvert, reverse and direct the historical past, and what effect this has on the ways in which we go about constructing the present or imagining a future. What can World War Two strategy games teach us about the reality of this complex and multifaceted period? …”

“…This book is noteworthy because it: Is the first book that puts together histories of the main social sciences since World War II, each written by a discipline specialist; Enables the readers to realize that what they see as specific to their own discipline is in fact common to several; Contains a chapter that proposes a blueprint for a history of the social sciences as a whole…”

“…With the method of Comparative Considerations he tries to specify the situation of German Labor after the 'Third Reich', the mythological potential of Soviet Special Camps in Germany after World War II, or the perspectives of the German 'Sonderweg' after 1990…”

“…This has raised accusations that the Polish people bore an element of moral or active guilt during World War Two which, however, conflict with the country's long-established perception of itself as a community of heroes and victims. …”

“…In those ways, and in many others, the Spanish Civil War served as a test bed for World War II, and for the entire twentieth century…”

“…In Japan, the figure of the suited, white-collar office worker or business executive 'salaryman' (or, arariiman), came to be associated with Japan's economic transformation following World War Two. The ubiquitous salaryman came to signify both Japanese masculinity, and Japanese corporate culture, and in this sense, the salaryman embodied 'the archetypal citizen'.This book uses the figure of he salaryman to explore masculinity in Japan by examining the salaryman as a gendered construct. …”