To undertake a comprehensive review of such a massive subject as thoracic surgery during the Second World War is, indeed, a Herculean task. The sheer volume of material encompassed in such a study would tend to make the final result merely a list of statistical analyses so often encountered in the medical literature of today. Instead, the editors have accomplished a remarkable feat by interpret...

Carpenter, Aaron, "The Advantage of Wealth: How partisan success is affected by rising income inequality in the United States" Abstract: After the end of the Second World War, the United States when through a period of great growth. As the economy grew, income inequality also grew within the country. Parallel to this, as income inequality increased, Republicans began to break the stronghold of ...

"Marking Time" considers the relative scarcity of woman's image in Nazi propaganda posters during World War II. This scarcity departs from the ubiquity of women in paintings and sculptures of the same period. In the fine arts, woman served to solidify the "Nazi myth" and its claim to the timeless time of an Aryan order simultaneously achieved and yet to come. Looking at poster art and using Ern...

World War II was a global conflict that dramatically changed societies and landscapes around the world. It also left behind a vast and diverse material record. Although the battles of the conflict never reached Fiji, a British colony in the South Pacific, the War's impact on the island group is clear. Through 1942 and part of 1943, while under threat of Japanese invasion, defensive installation...

The article analyzes the reflection in modern Italian mass media of information agenda dedicated to 80th anniversary outbreak World War II. Based on study queries Google search engine, publications this event were identified, as well an analysis political representations. An important condition for interpreting content is understanding that memory policy several decades refused comprehend fasci...

the us foreign policy processes in the middle east, in the post world war ii period, have always brought about security challenge, danger and crisis, in the region. all us presidents have experienced grave security crisis in this geopolitical area. there also exists many indications of distrust of the current foreign us policy exercised in the middle east on the part of middle eastern citizens....

Abstract As is well known, Heinrich Scholz and his academic society maintained good scientific contacts with Polish logicians before, during, after the Second World War. My interest here to examine details of their collaboration by presenting Scholz’s unpublished correspondence Fr. Józef M. Bocheński. The following topics are discussed here: who survived war current place work; reorganization s...

This is one of the valuable volumes comprising the official history of the Medical Department of the U.S. Army in World War II, prepared by the Historical Unit, and published in the professional or clerical and technical series now including 29 volumes. Four volumes have been published in the administrative or operational series. The Surgeon General, in a Foreword, notes the delineation of the ...

The Hospital Committee was more adventurous in those days than now would be considered proper; they appointed Maudsley when he was only twenty-four, and his successor George Mould, when he was twenty-seven. In both instances the governors' courage was justified by the flourishing state of the hospital under the guidance of these two able men. In the present generation the medical direction has ...

PURPOSE We examined the adjustment to societal change following the fall of communism in a group of Soviet war veterans from Russia and the Ukraine. The focus of the study was on the dynamics of identity development, and especially generativity, in a period of intense social upheaval. DESIGN AND METHODS We administered measures of self-esteem, life satisfaction, and generativity to 50 World W...