Fighting over Children. Relief, Rehabilitation and Childhood in Lithuania, 1914–1923
The article provides an insight into the history of Lithuanian war relief and rehabilitation work between the fall of 1914 and 1923. The author reviews how both during wartime and in the early postwar period Lithuanian humanitarianism became an instrument of nation–building, in which national and in...
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2017-11-01
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| description | The article provides an insight into the history of Lithuanian war relief and rehabilitation work between the fall of 1914 and 1923. The author reviews how both during wartime and in the early postwar period Lithuanian humanitarianism became an instrument of nation–building, in which national and international actors intertwined the relief work and the goal to create new citizens. Relief and rehabilitation activities came out to be very similar in their purpose.
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| spelling | doaj.art-e8d0b29f462b47398a8785fe18a34b7c2023-10-16T14:11:47ZengUniversity of Latvia PressLatvijas Universitātes Žurnāls. Vēsture2500-96212592-95932017-11-01310.22364/luzv.3.2017.09Fighting over Children. Relief, Rehabilitation and Childhood in Lithuania, 1914–1923Andrea Griffante0Vytautas Magnus UniversityThe article provides an insight into the history of Lithuanian war relief and rehabilitation work between the fall of 1914 and 1923. The author reviews how both during wartime and in the early postwar period Lithuanian humanitarianism became an instrument of nation–building, in which national and international actors intertwined the relief work and the goal to create new citizens. Relief and rehabilitation activities came out to be very similar in their purpose. https://journal.lu.lv/luzv/article/view/499reliefrehabilitationWorld War IAmerican Red CrossLady Paget MissionAmerican Relief Administration |
| spellingShingle | Andrea Griffante Fighting over Children. Relief, Rehabilitation and Childhood in Lithuania, 1914–1923 Latvijas Universitātes Žurnāls. Vēsture relief rehabilitation World War I American Red Cross Lady Paget Mission American Relief Administration |
| title | Fighting over Children. Relief, Rehabilitation and Childhood in Lithuania, 1914–1923 |
| title_full | Fighting over Children. Relief, Rehabilitation and Childhood in Lithuania, 1914–1923 |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Fighting over Children. Relief, Rehabilitation and Childhood in Lithuania, 1914–1923 |
| title_short | Fighting over Children. Relief, Rehabilitation and Childhood in Lithuania, 1914–1923 |
| title_sort | fighting over children relief rehabilitation and childhood in lithuania 1914 1923 |
| topic | relief rehabilitation World War I American Red Cross Lady Paget Mission American Relief Administration |
| url | https://journal.lu.lv/luzv/article/view/499 |
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