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Heroic Depiction Vs. Modern Slaughtering -The Great War In The Middle East As A Semi-Modern War, Frank Jacob, Riccardo Altieri Oct 2015

Heroic Depiction Vs. Modern Slaughtering -The Great War In The Middle East As A Semi-Modern War, Frank Jacob, Riccardo Altieri

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The paper discusses the reception of the Middle East during the First World War comparing different areas of campaigns and battles in the region.


Gurkha Soldiers As An Intercultural Moment On The European Battlefields Of The Great War, Frank Jacob Oct 2015

Gurkha Soldiers As An Intercultural Moment On The European Battlefields Of The Great War, Frank Jacob

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The article analyzes the role of the Gurkhas during the First World War to explain the intercultural contacts as they were created by the multi-ethnicity of the troops that were recruited for the Great War throughout the British Empire.


Missionaries Or Crusaders? - The Self-Reception Of The Spanish Conquistadors In The 16th And 17th Century, Frank Jacob, Riccardo Altieri Oct 2015

Missionaries Or Crusaders? - The Self-Reception Of The Spanish Conquistadors In The 16th And 17th Century, Frank Jacob, Riccardo Altieri

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The article analyzes the self-image of the conquistadors during the European invasion of South and Latin America in the age of expansion.