The contribution focuses on the ways in which medieval Catholic religion influenced warfare, not terms of causality but conditions possibility. After having looked at (1) way crusades, particular, opened up possibility to transfer attributes from monastic asceticism (the monks were spiritual ‘warriors God’) warriors (fighting as God’), article examines two examples. (2) Theology provided Wester...

Pour mieux connaitre la France en guerre, il faut aussi passer par des monographies departementales. Ainsi cette synthese minutieuse sur Dordogne, utile meme a ceux qui ne sont nullement familiers lieux. C’est le departement du Sud-Ouest compter plus de resistants et maquisards proportion population. L’un endeuilles les massacres repression. Et troisieme au plan national pour executions sommair...

RESUMO Pretende-se neste artigo analisar a produção discursiva do jornal Fanfulla sobre os massacres de armênios ocorridos no Império Otomano durante o sultanato Abdul Hamid II. Nosso objetivo é aqui verificar interesses na construção dessas narrativas divulgadas período 1894-1897, bem como suas relações com política da Itália e Inglaterra. A troca internacional informações entre outros jornais...

Most case studies of nonviolent action have focussed on prominent instances of open resistance to repression, especially successful resistance. Additional insight into the dynamics of nonviolent action can be gained by studying cases when resistance has been less widespread, less visible or less effective. The value of looking at such cases is illustrated by an examination of the toppling of In...