The Melancholy Humanist.(Hope And Memory: Lessons From The Twentieth...

First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life;  April 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......MEMORY: LESSONS FROM THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. By TZVETAN TODOROV. Translated...Memory: Lessons from the Twentieth Century. A historian, literary...we can learn from the twentieth century. The totalitarian impulse...Bulgarian Jews during World War II; more recently he ...

The politics of the map in the early twentieth century.

Cartography and Geographic Information Science;  July 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......before and during World War I (for example...in this early twentieth-century context, the themes...established during World War I in the major...1900: Mapping the Twentieth Century The rapidly expanding...anxious visions of a twentieth-century future were ...

The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century.(Book review)

Notes;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century. By Alex Ross. New York: Farrar...meant literally: this is the twentieth century heard through its music (p. xiii...predicament of the composer in the twentieth century (p. 185). These interjections...the fate of composition in the ...

Eric Dorn Brose. A History of Europe in the Twentieth Century.(Book...

Teaching History: A Journal of Methods;  March 22, 2006 ;     472 words ......Europe in the twentieth century. Two particular...the post World War II period...Europe in the twentieth century is heavily...and role in World War I, Stalinism and World War II, and the...history of twentieth-century Europe very...

Winter, Jay: Remembering War: The Great War between Memory and History in...

History: Review of New Books;  March 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Winter focuses on World War I not only because...developed in the early-twentieth century, as the need to commemorate World War I grew. The field...Holocaust and World War II require a separate...Java in 1942. For World War I, there were...

Slavery in the Twentieth Century: The Evolution of a Global Problem

African Studies Review;  September 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Miers. Slavery in the Twentieth Century: The Evolution of...research. Slavery in the Twentieth Century is a record of attempts...control in the early twentieth century. This fact underlies...Westernowned slaves, in the twentieth century it became a movement...major ...

The War of the World: Twentieth Century Conflict and the Descent of the...

Air & Space Power Journal;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......of the World: Twentieth Century Conflict and the...of the World: Twentieth Century Conflict and the...his history of twentieth-century conflict are perpetrated...question of why the twentieth century, a time of unparalleled...violence in the ...

Our century has been marked by the slaughter of millionsThe next century...

Evening Standard - London;  December 17, 1999 ;     700+ words ......history of the twentieth century is a history...with the First World War, unimaginable...anything about the twentieth century, you find yourself...Mrs Pooter the world over found themselves...fate of being twentieth-century citizens under...

Catastrophe and Meaning: The Holocaust and the Twentieth Century.(Book...

Shofar;  September 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ......The Holocaust and the Twentieth Century, by Moishe Postone and...The Holocaust and the Twentieth Century; Annihilation, Victimhood...historical processes in the twentieth century (p. 7). Saul Friedlander...different countries remembered World War I. In the German ...

Eddie Rickenbacker. An American Hero in the Twentieth Century.(Book...

Air Power History;  June 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Eddie Rickenbacker. An American Hero in the Twentieth Century. By W. David Lewis. Baltimore Md.: The Johns Hopkins...35.00. ISBN: 0-8018-8244-3. The combat heroics of World War I ace Eddie Rickenbacker are well-known to most military...of one of the earliest great American heroes of the ...

Writing Europe's pasts: Germany's twentieth century.

The Australian Journal of Politics and History;  March 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......of Germany during the twentieth century with some covering issues...century. Arguably, the twentieth century was Germany's century...By the time the First World War broke out in 1914, largely...the beginning of the twentieth century would have grown up in...the first ...

Naval Power in the Twentieth Century

Naval War College Review;  January 1, 1997 ;     629 words ......N.A.M., ed. Naval Power in the Twentieth Century. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute...planning, and strategies of the world's navies (with the exception of...convoys to Russia during the Second World War. In the chapters on policies...panacea for all. Throughout the twentieth ...

Writing War in the Twentieth Century

The Virginia Quarterly Review;  July 1, 2001 ;     239 words ...Writing War in the Twentieth Century, by Margot Norris. The book's title...chapters on the distant topic of World War I, one chapter on the Holocaust...coming from a child of a German World War II soldier who died on the Russian...

Navies of Europe/Technology and Naval Combat in the Twentieth Century and...

Naval War College Review;  January 1, 2004 ;     677 words ......Payson. Technology and Naval Combat in the Twentieth Century and Beyond. Portland, Ore.: Frank Cass...centuries. As might be expected, the two world wars receive the most detailed treatment...notice. Technology and Naval Combat in the Twentieth Century and Beyond examines some of these ...

Australian Literature in the Later Twentieth Century

Encyclopedia of Australia;      654 words ...Encyclopedia of Australia 01-01-1999 Later Twentieth Century Literature Australian literature has flourished in the second half of the twentieth century. The social and political scene in...begun during the years of the Second World War were intensified in the period that...urbanisation ...