Etty Hillesum: Esse quam videri – Reformed Christian perspectives on a spiritual journey by Raymond Potgieter

“…But the changing circumstances in the Netherlands, due to the Nazi occupation in addition to her own turmoil, turned her diarising into a highly personal inner conversation. …”
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History of the Czechoslovak Tourist Society Between 1938–1948 by Tomáš Tlustý, Vlasta Kursová

“…Its members were involved in resistance activities during the Nazi occupation. The Society intended to follow up on its approach to occupiers after the end of the war, when they attempted to gain the leading role among Czechoslovak tourist associations, which increasingly discussed the creation of a unified Czechoslovak tourist organisation. …”
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Indignation, ideologies, and armed mobilization: civil war in Italy, 1943–45 by Costalli, S, Ruggeri, A

“…A mixed-methods analysis of Italian resistance during the Fascist regime and the Nazi occupation (1943–45) provides the opportunity to theorize and analyze empirical evidence on the role of indignation and radical ideologies in the process of armed mobilization. …”

0291 "Unclaimed" Artworks Entrusted to French Museums after World War II by Anne Dunn-Vaturi, François Bridey, Gwenaëlle Fellinger

“…Research carried out by the Mission Mattéoli (1997–2000) determined that only two, maybe three, artworks are proven to have been looted by the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg during the Nazi occupation of France. The rest of the AOR items were purchases made by German individuals and museums, confirming that the MNR corpus does not equate in its entirety to art plundered from Jewish collections. …”
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THE GERMAN OCCUPATION REGIME ON THE TERRITORY OF SOVIET UKRAINE AND THE PROBLEM OF COLLABORATION IN THE SUMMER-FALL OF 1941 by A. B. Orishev, V. N. Tarasenko

“…Purpose of the study: using previously unknown archival documents to characterize the main directions of the Nazi occupation policy in Ukraine in 1941 and to show the role of Ukrainian collaborators in creating a "new order" in the occupied territories. …”
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Projektunterstützendes Forschungsdatenmanagement by Jan Rohden

“…Im Zuge dessen soll das Konzept des “projektunterstützenden Forschungsdatenmanagements”, das einige Parallelen zum Ansatz des “Data Stewardship” aufweist, am Beispiel des Projekts “Soviet Survivors of Nazi Occupation: The First Testimonies” exemplarisch illustriert werden. …”
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<i>Contempt for the Whos?</i> or: How to Read Nietzsche Autobiographically after the Death of the <i>Bios</i> by Joel Swanson

“…Active participant in postwar debates surrounding deconstruction and psychoanalysis, acclaimed reader of Freud and Nietzsche, and interlocutor of Derrida, Kofman is today most widely remembered for her autobiographical writings about her childhood as a young Orthodox Jewish girl during the Nazi occupation of Paris. Kofman’s mother sent her to pretend to be the daughter of a Christian woman, which both ensured Kofman’s physical survival and led to an uncanny Freudian doubling of the maternal figure, such that both “Jew” and “Christian” became unstable, mimetic identity categories which Kofman could never again fully inhabit. …”
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The Karaites, a religious and linguistic minority in Eastern Galicia (Ukraine) 1772-1945 by Kizilov, M

“…It ends with an analysis of the history of the community during the period of the Nazi occupation. Chapter Seven outlines the ultimate decline of the Galician community after the Second World War. …”

Documents of the Commissioner of the Fuehrer for the supervision of the entire intellectual and ideological schooling and training of the NSDAP (1934-1945) of Alfred Rosenberg in t... by Kashevarova Nataliya

“…Rosenberg’s biographical portrait, but they were not considered as sources for the ideological component of the Nazi occupation policy. Conclusions. A brief analysis of the documents of the Rosenberg Office allows us to conclude that these documents are valuable sources for studying the history of the development of the National Socialism ideology and itsinfluence through the NSDAP system. …”
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Ariella Aïsha Azoulay and Georges Didi-Huberman: the persistence of lost worlds by Stijn De Cauwer

“…In Pour Commencer Encore, Didi-Huberman recounts the story of his mother, who had to hide her Jewishness to survive the Nazi occupation of France, and of his father, who migrated to France as a Jewish Tunisian. …”
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Źródła do dziejów uzdrowisk w zasobie Archiwum Państwowego w Kielcach by Hubert Mazur

“…The relevant sources from the State Archive in Kielce are presented chronologically in three groups, concerning the time of the partitions, the inter-war period and the Nazi occupation until 1945. The survey of the source material in-dicates that the Kielce archives contain valuable documents that can be useful in research on the history of resorts in the region. …”
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Ukryci [The hidden] by Łukasz Konopa

“…Using the ethnographic interview method, the author attempts to record accounts of events which transpired during the Nazi occupation of Poland and of postwar realities of people who had helped Jews in a village in Podlasie. …”
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Wojewoda w procesie politycznych i administracyjnych przemian Polski Ludowej w latach 1944–1950 by Krystyna Wojtczak

“… The article considers the legal status of the voivode in post-war Poland ruined by the Nazi occupation, deprived of its own administrative apparatus (from 1939) and the construction of this position from scratch under new rules dictated by Moscow (from 1944). …”
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Mentre si gira "Roma città aperta"... Da "Angeli Neri" a "Un giorno nella vita": evoluzione di un progetto cattolico neorealista by Raffaele De Berti

“…The two main characters of the film were to be two Jesuits: one took part in the Roman Resistance to the Nazi occupation; the other was a defender of peace and nonviolence. …”
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Northwest Russia Occupied, 1942–1943: The Iranian Problem in Nazi Propaganda Revisited by Boris N. Kovalev, Sergey V. Kulik

“…These periodicals were published and circulated both in the Baltic and Northwest Russia during the Nazi occupation (1941–1944). The publications have never been subject to scientific inquiry before. …”
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Demographic Consequences of the Stalingrad Battle by Evgeniy F. Krinko, Maksim V. Medvedev

“…The first information about the losses of the Red Army and the Wehrmacht in the Battle of Stalingrad, the deaths of the civilian population of the Stalingrad region during the Nazi occupation were published back in the years of the Great Patriotic War. …”
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Des femmes allemandes au service de la guerre : participations actives aux politiques raciales nationales-socialistes, à la déportation et au génocide (1939-1945) by Elissa Mailänder

“…Taking as an example the three groups of women studied, this contribution first proposes to analyze the lives and experiences of women before their engagement in the war; secondly, the article examines the behavior and concrete spaces of action of women working in the occupied territories of the East, in order to determine in the third section the individual responsibility of women in the Nazi occupation, persecutions and murders. Using “gender” as a category to analyze social and political power allows us to shed light on the violent acts of these women, all born between 1918 and 1928.…”
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Svobodnaya Zemlya — Newspaper of German Occupants: Against the Soviets. A Paradigm of Fascist Propaganda to Negate War Goals Revisited by Konstantin N. Maksimov

“…The source for the research data was ’Svobodnaya zemlya’, the organ of the German administration at the time of Nazi occupation of the Kalmyk territory. Notably, the historiography in this country and abroaddiscusses certain aspects of fascist propaganda during the Second World War, but the regional newspapers of the German occupiershave not been examined so far. …”
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Oral history sources about Holodomor in Ukrainian occupation press during World War II by Boriak Tetiana

“…The goal of the research: to make revealing, comprehensive analysis and classification of oral history sources about the Holodomor on pages of legal Ukrainian press from the period of Nazi occupation. Methodology is based on usage of totality of general scientific (historical, structural-functional, comparative, analytical), as well as special methods of research (historical-bibliological, bibliographical). …”
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Archaeology of Modern Conflict and Heritage Legislation in Lithuania during Thirty Years of Restored Independence by Gediminas Petrauskas, Lijana Muradian, Augustina Kurilienė

“…These include Lithuanian Partisan War sites (mainly sites of death and burial), burial sites of soldiers from the First and Second World Wars, sites of massacres and burials of Jews, and other sites associated with the Soviet and Nazi occupation regimes. This article focuses on 20th-century conflict sites in Lithuania, examining issues of their protection, heritage conservation and archaeology, as well as current trends in archaeological research methodology.…”
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