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    Histories of the aftermath : the legacies of the Second World War in Europe / edited by Frank Biess and Robert G. Moeller.

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Rose -- "We are building a common home" : the moral economy of citizenship in postwar Poland / Katherine Lebow -- In the shadow of the bomb : military cultures -- The great tradition and the fates of annihilation : West German military culture in the aftermath of the Second World War / Klaus Naumann -- Soviet military culture and the legacy of the Second World War / Mikhail Tsypkin -- 1945-1955 : the age of total war / Pieter Lagrou.…”
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    Meeting under the Integral Sign? The Oslo Congress of Mathematicians on the Eve of the Second World War. by Hollings, Christopher D.

    Published 1920
    Table of Contents: “…International Mathematics Shortly Before and After the Second World War: A Glimpse Ahead and Back Again -- Part 3 . …”
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    People on the Move Forced Population Movements in Europe in the Second World War and Its Aftermath. by Ahonen, Pertti

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Rise of the Modern Idea of a Nation -- 1.2 The Paris Peace Conference and Its Consequences -- 1.3 The Compulsory Greek-Turkish Population Exchange -- 2 Forced Migration Plans and Policies of Nazi Germany -- 2.1 Hitler's Ideology -- 2.2 Germans outside the Reich: From Protection to 'Heim ins Reich' -- 2.3 Nazi Germany's Plans for Occupied Poland -- 2.4 Soviet Population Policy in Poland -- 2.5 The Implementation of the German Plans in the Occupied Eastern Territories -- 2.6 The Generalplan Ost -- 2.7 Generalplan Ost: Implementation and Failure -- 3 The Population Policies of the 'Axis' Allies -- 3.1 Fascist Italy and the 'Mediterranean Empire' -- 3.2 Hungary: Principles and Practices -- 3.3 Romanian Plans and Practices -- 4 Population Movements at the End of the War and in Its Aftermath -- 4.1 The Victors' Plans and Their Implementation -- 4.2 The Fate of the Defeated Nations in the Carpatho-Danubian Basin -- 4.3 The Expulsion of Germans from Poland and Czechoslovakia -- 4.4 Towards a Nationally Homogeneous State: Poland 1944-6 -- 4.5 The Exodus of Italians from Istria and Dalmatia -- 5 The Experience of Forced Migration -- 5.1 The 'Heim ins Reich' Programme and Its Impact -- 5.2 Deportations into the USSR -- 5.3 Flight and Expulsions of Poles and Germans at the War's End -- 6 Forced Migrations and Mass Movements in the Memorialization Processes since the Second World War -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Memory and Commemoration of Flight and Expulsion in Germany -- 6.3 Memory and Commemoration of Flight and Expulsion in Poland -- 7 Forced Labourers in the Third Reich -- 7.1 The Conflict between Racial Ideology and Economic Policy -- 7.2 Definition and Categories -- 7.3 The Experience: Abduction to the Reich -- 7.4 The Fate of Forced Labourers at the War's End -- 7.5 Forced Labour in the Memorialization Process -- Appendix: Maps -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index…”
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    The eclipse of 'elegant economy' : the impact of the Second World War on attitudes to personal finance in Britain / Martin Cohen. by Cohen, Martin

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Fleeting crescent (1918 to 1939 and before) -- Petrified "capitalists" (the Second World War) -- Short dawn (1945 to 1947) -- First quartile (1948 to 1951) -- Dividend-seeking "socialists" (the co-operative movement) -- Spreading shadow (1951 to 1957) -- Total eclipse and its corona (1957 and beyond).…”
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    Against the draft : essays on conscientious objection from the Radical Reformation to the Second World War / Peter Brock. by Brock, Peter, 1920-2006

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Conscientious Objection among the Polish Antitrinitarians -- 2 A Polish Antitrinitarian in Defence of Conscientious Objection to Military Service (1575) -- 3 Conscientious Objection among the Doopsgezinden -- 4 Experiences of Quakers Pressed into the Royal Navy -- 5 Conscientious Objectors in Revolutionary and Napoleonic France -- 6 The Peace Sects of Upper Canada and the Military Question -- 7 Militia Objectors in the Channel Islands -- 8 When Seventh-day Adventists First Faced the Draft: Civil-War America -- 9 Quaker Conscientious Objectors in Norway, 1814-1902 -- 10 Nazarenes Confront Conscription in Dualist Hungary -- 11 Tolstoy and the Imprisonment of Conscientious Objectors in Imperial Russia -- 12 The Škarvan Case: The Trial and Imprisonment of a Slovak Tolstoyan -- 13 The Emergence of Conscientious Objection in Japan -- 14 'Boy Conscription' in Australia and New Zealand: The Experiences of the Conscientious Resisters -- 15 Prison Samizdat of British Conscientious Objectors in Two World Wars -- 16 Weaponless in the British Armed Forces: The Non-Combatant Corps in the First World War -- 17 Hobhouse and Brockway: Conscientious Objectors as Pioneer Convict Criminologists -- 18 The Confinement of Conscientious Objectors as Psychiatric Patients in First-World-War Germany -- 19 Imperial Russia at War and the Conscientious Objector, August 1914-February 1917 -- 20 Vladimir Chertkov and the Tolstoyan Antimilitarist Movement in the Soviet Union -- 21 Experiences of Conscientious Objectors in the Soviet Union to 1945 -- 22 Conscientious Objectors in Interwar Poland -- 23 Six Weeks at Hawkspur Green: A Pacifist Episode during the Battle of Britain -- 24 British Conscientious Objectors as Medical Paratroopers in the Second World War.…”
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    Fog of war : the Second World War and the civil rights movement / edited by Kevin M. Kruse and Stephen Tuck.

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the Second World War and the civil rights movement / Kevin M. …”
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    Decision in the Atlantic : the Allies and the longest campaign of the Second World War / edited by Marcus Faulkner and Christopher M. Bell.

    Published 2019
    “…New perspectives on the Second World War.…”
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    The peoples' war? : the Second World War in sociopolitical perspective / edited by Alexander Wilson, Richard Hammond, and Jonathan Fennell.

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…Goulter -- Gender and Community During War: The Amorous Relationships of Western POWs and German Women in Nazi Germany / Raffael Scheck -- Framing Myths of the Second World War through Ministry of Information Propaganda Posters / Katherine Howells -- Beyond a "People's War": The Polish Past and the Second World War in Contemporary Perspective / Jadwiga Biskupska.…”
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