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We built up our lives education and community among Jewish refugees interned by Britain in World War II / by Seller, Maxine, 1935-

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China learns from the Soviet Union, 1949-present

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The barbed-wire college reeducating German POWs in the United States during World War II / by Robin, Ron Theodore

Subjects: “…World War, 1939-1945 Education and the war.…”
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A Navy second to none the history of U.S. naval training in World War I / by Besch, Michael D., 1949-

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Shaping the new man : youth training regimes in Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany / by Ponzio, Alessio

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From concentration camp to campus Japanese American students and World War II / by Austin, Allan W.

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Jewish women in fin de siècle Vienna by Rose, Alison

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The Jews of Beirut the rise of a Levantine community, 1860s-1930s / by Levi, Tomer

Table of Contents: “…Jewish communities in Levantine port cities -- The rise of Beirut's Jewish community -- Competing ideologies -- Who controls Jewish education? -- The "culture of giving".…”
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Bundist counterculture in interwar Poland by Jacobs, Jack Lester, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…The youth Bund Tsukunft -- SKIF : the Bundist children's movement -- Morgnshtern : a Bundist movement for physical education -- The Medem sanatorium -- The Bundist women's organization.…”
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"The enemy within never did without" : German and Japanese prisoners of war at Camp Huntsville, 1942-1945 /

Table of Contents: “…The origins and construction of Camp Huntsville / with Christopher Chance, Dale Wagner, and Carolyn Carroll -- Early life at Camp Huntsville / with Micki Brady, Dan Cotchen, and Carolyn Carroll -- Nazi prisoners and problems at Camp Huntsville / with Bradley Trefz and Carolyn Carroll -- The ethics of German re-education / with Bradley Trefz, Carolyn Carroll, and Sharla Morning -- Japanese prisoners, re-education, and the closing of Camp Huntsville / with Natalie Miles and Patricia Hale -- Country Campus and the post-war era / with Carolyn Carroll and Amy Hyden -- Appendix. …”
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A minority and the state travellers in Britain in the twentieth century / by Taylor, Becky, Dr

Table of Contents: “…The early twentieth century and wartime -- Travellers' lives, 1900-45 -- The state and its legal responses -- Education and missions -- Post-war and the 1960s -- Travellers' lives, 1945-68 -- The state and site provision -- Travellers and the welfare state -- The later years -- State developments and Travellers' responses, 1968-2000 -- Conclusion.…”
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Cold War orientalism Asia in the middlebrow imagination, 1945-1961 / by Klein, Christina, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Sentimental education : creating a global imaginary of integration -- Reader's digest, Saturday review, and the middlebrow aesthetic of commitment -- How to be an American abroad : James Michener's The voice of Asia, and postwar mass tourism -- Family ties as political obligation : Oscar Hammerstein II, South Pacific, and the discourse of adoption -- Musicals and modernization : The king and I -- Asians in America : Flower drum song and Hawaii.…”
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Goh Keng Swee a legacy of public service /

Table of Contents: “…Tan -- Goh Keng Swee, the development economist / Lee Soo Ann -- Goh Keng Swee and finance / Linda Low -- Goh Keng Swee and the emergence of a modern SAF : the rearing of a poisonous shrimp / Bernard Fook Weng Loo -- Goh Keng Swee and Singapore's defence industrial policy / Adrian Wee Jin Kuah -- Goh Keng Swee and the Singapore education system / Alistair Chew -- Goh Keng Swee's contributions to higher education, military studies, and the research institutes / Ernest Chew -- Goh Keng Swee and Chinese studies in Singapore : from Confucianism to "China watching" / John Wong -- Goh Keng Swee's cultural contributions and the making of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra / Bernard T.G. …”
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Russian colonial society in Tashkent 1865-1923 / by Sahadeo, Jeff, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Prologue: Tashkent before the Russians and the dynamics of conquest -- Ceremonies, construction, and commemoration -- Educated society, identity, and nationality -- Unstable boundaries: the colonial relationship and the 1892 "Cholera riot" -- Migration, class, and colonialism -- The predicaments of "progress," 1905-1914 -- War, empire, and society, 1914-1916 -- Exploiters or exploited? …”
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The British people and the League of Nations democracy, citizenship and internationalism, c. 1918-45 / by McCarthy, Helen

Table of Contents: “…The respectable face of troublemaking -- The League of Nations, public opinion and the new diplomacy -- Of all parties and of none : the League in party politics -- Members one of another : Christianity, religion and the League -- Training for world citizenship : internationalist education between the wars -- Enlightened patriots : League, empire, nation -- Classes and cultures? …”
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Circles of resistance Jewish, leftist, and youth dissidence in Nazi Germany / by Cox, John M., 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Assimilation and alienation : the origins and growth of German-Jewish youth movements -- Neither Hitler nor Stalin : resistance by dissident communists and left-wing socialists -- Repression and revival : contradictions of the communist-led resistance in Berlin -- "Thinking for themselves" : the Herbert Baum groups -- "We have gone on the offensive" : education and other subversive activities under dictatorship -- The "Soviet paradise" and the demise of the Baum groups -- The Baum groups remembered : communist martyrs or Jewish resistance fighters? …”
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Reinventing Ireland culture, society, and the global economy /

Table of Contents: “…The reinvention of Ireland : a critical perspective / Peadar Kirby, Luke Gibbons, and Michael Cronin -- Contested pedigrees of the Celtic Tiger / Peadar Kirby -- Culture and state in Ireland's new economy / Michel Peillon -- Speed limits : Ireland, globalisation, and the war against time / Michael Cronin -- Citizenship and education : a crisis of the republic? / Joseph Dunne -- The global cure? …”
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Yugoslavia and its historians understanding the Balkan wars of the 1990s /

Table of Contents: “…Vucinich -- South Slav education : was there Yugoslavism? / Charles Jelavich -- Yugoslavism versus Serbian, Croatian, and Slovene nationalism : political, ideological, and cultural causes of the rise and fall of Yugoslavia / Arnold Suppan -- The Macedonian question and instability in the Balkans / Andrew Rossos -- A crisis of identity : Serbia at the end of the century / Thomas A. …”
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Egypt's culture wars politics and practice / by Mehrez, Samia

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: take them out of the ball game - Egypt's cultural players in crisis -- Dr Ramzi and Mr Sharaf: Sonallah Ibrahim and the duplicity of the literary field -- Children of our alley: the AUC Naguib Mahfouz award and the Egyptian literary field -- The big one: the intellectual and the political in modern Egyptian literary field -- The value of freedom: the writer against the establishment -- Lost in globalization: education and the stranded Egyptian elite -- Translating gender between the local and the global -- Where have all the families gone? …”
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Religion, ethnicity and contested nationhood in the former Ottoman space

Table of Contents: “…Schull -- An Ottoman against the constitution: The Maronites of Mount Lebanon and the question of representation in the Ottoman Parliament / Abdulrahim Abuhusayn -- Late Ottoman state education / Michael Provence-- The Art of being replaced: the last of the Cretan Muslims between the empire and the nation state / Elektra Kostopoulou -- Karamanoglu Mehmed Bey: medieval Anatolian warlord or Kemalist language reformer? …”
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