...This chapter examines the fate of trans-Gibraltar region during Spanish Civil War and the early stages of World War II. Although the insurgent army of Francisco Franco quickly took control of northern Morocco and southern Spain and invited its Nazi and Fascist allies to the strategically crucial...

...In the early seventeenth century, translations from the classics proliferated in England. Of particular interest were verse translations by a group of Royalist supporters who spent years of exile on the Continent during the Civil War and Interregnum. This group was led by John Denham and also...

... the historiographical debate on whether the 1943-1945 years referred to a “civil war” or to a “war of Liberation”. Brindisi Citizenship and annexation Italy birth of 1861 kingdom of Resistance Salò citizenship provisions formulated in Allies Western Badoglio Pietro Germany Aryan idea in Goebbels Joseph Hitler...

... the contours of the Civil War, the Restoration, and the Glorious Revolution. Yet when compared with such contemporaries as John Milton, Andrew Marvell, or Samuel Pepys, he is strikingly silent about the political events of those tumultuous years. In his single-minded spirituality, Bunyan endures...

... “O, subbota” (Oh Saturday), and the short stories of the Yiddish writers Shmuel Gordon, Shire Gorshman, and Moshe Altman were written in the late 1970s and 1980s but focus on the time of the pre-revolutionary past, the civil war, and World War II. Bergelson David History alternative...

... at least through the end of the nineteenth century suggests that postwar communities continued to be afflicted by unresolved memories and restless ghosts leftover from the mid-century civil war. Looking below the lofty frameworks of loyalty and revolution reveals the ambiguity, shifting loyalties, nuance...

... by conservative families Vargas Lorenzo Kantunil kin Cano Anselmo Corpus Christi feast of Cantón Francisco later fortunes of Rodríguez Solís Manuel Caste War Civil War Yucatán liberal reform Mexican reform liberalism The years 1855–63 cast a painful shadow over the southeast. Beyond the sudden...

..., was considered as a powerful force for moral and political reform. The masque on the ruler was regarded as divine authority and a beneficent source of wealth and peace. The outbreak of the civil war resulted in the diminution and the surcease of the masque. Numerous plays between 1678 and 1682 have evidenced...

...This chapter sums up the key findings of this study on the history of the Maoist Shining Path (PCP-SL) in rural Ayacucho, Peru, during the period from 1895 to 1980. It suggests that the emergence of the Shining Path and its devastating civil war was brought about by a series of political...

... he experienced during the periods of revolution, counter-revolution, and civil war. This chapter also explores the implications of his relation with the Huerta regime for his business interests. Díaz Porfirio advancements and profits under Mexican Revolution El Aguila restructuring and Porfiriato...

... discusses why the oil fields managed to retain an important degree of immunity from the bitter civil war which raged throughout Mexico between 1914 and 1920. Body John Amerada Corporation and Huerta Victoriano gifts given to Mexican civil war oil industry Constitutionalism and Veracruz oil fields...

... parliamentary courtship marriage English civil war Sir Henry Marten Presbyterianism numismatics Pride’s Purge genealogy Simonds D’Ewes suffered a drubbing in the House of Commons on July 23, 1642. Although he took it as a crushing setback to his public career, in that same month he was seeking...

... witnessed the emergence of new movements in literature, the visual arts, film, and criticism in which Jews occupied prominent roles. This chapter explores the trauma of the civil war years by focusing on Russian-Jewish and Soviet Yiddish literature that celebrates the revolution, focusing on the works...

... Greek Jewry during the last year of World War II and the beginning of the Greek civil war. Jews Greece Holocaust diaspora Germany Axis Occupation Greek Resistance civil war World War II Balkans The need for a history of the Holocaust in Greece in the English language necessitates no apology...

... working-class politics in both cities, pitting the predominantly working-class Spanish communities against European colonial elites over major municipal issues such as casino gambling and cross-border commerce. The resulting divide continued after the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in July 1936...

...This chapter discusses the impact of labor-market regimes in the economic history of the United States. It discusses the contrast between the labor systems of the antebellum northern and southern economies, and moves on to the shifts in labor-market regimes shaped by the Civil War, the world wars...

... War women roles of Tut Macedonio Rosello Antonio Acereto Agustín and colonization schemes slavery along Yucatecan coasts Irigoyen Cárdenas Liborio death of poisoning Caste War related Yucatecans civil war military political power Caste War In July 1855 two intrepid priests hiked...

...A literary cult figure on a par with Franz Kafka, Isaac Babel has remained an enigma ever since he disappeared, along with his archive, inside Stalin's secret police headquarters in May of 1939. Made famous by Red Cavalry, a book about the Russian civil war (he was the world's...

.... Through Julian, the book provides important insights on Virginia Woolf, his mother Vanessa Bell, and other members of the Bloomsbury Group. Taking us from London to China to Spain during its civil war, the book is also the story of one young man's life....

... in the aftermath of the Civil War, when slavery was formally abolished, sectional divisions continued characterizing debates about, and legislation on, the proper role of government. Conservative bankers were thus forced to refashion themselves as neutral arbiters of character and reputations, couching this role...