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Walter Gehring (1939–2014)
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Historical Studies in Education / Revue d'histoire de l'éducation
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1911-9674,0843-5057
DOI: 10.32316/hse/rhe.v27i1.4422