As part of the dynamics of the centenary of the First World War, this book analyzes the birth of the military cinematographic services that hatched everywhere in the world when, at the heart of the conflict, the cinema, then quite a recent medium, committed itself to the service of States and/or the armies.
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Sébastien Denis, Bénédicte Rochet
1918: the guns fall silent at last. However, there is nothing evident about coming out of the war. Whilst some long for a return to normality, others hope for a new future. These different aspirations and the continuous traces of the conflict still present complicate the advent of a "post-war world" which has yet to be defined.
Matthieu de Oliveira, Marie Derrien
320,000 out of 360,000 mobilized Belgian soldiers survived the First World War. Once back home, these war veterans formed a powerful social movement that put significant pressure on the Belgian establishment. In this book, Martin Schoups and Antoon Vrints analyze the persistent political dynamism of the Belgian veterans.
Les anciens combattants belges dans l'entre-deux-guerres
Martin Schoups, Antoon Vrints
Lucas Bernaerts
When did peace begin after the Great War? How were economic activities, social activities and celebrations reconstituted? Using the example of the Ardennes, the only department occupied during the entire war, ravaged in 1918 by the fighting of the liberation, 20 researchers question the return to normalcy.
Les Ardennes après l'occupation allemande
Nicolas Charles, Stéphane Tison
The cultural, territorial, social, and economic transformations of Europe between 1914 and 1945 were the product of two world wars within the context of modernization and world power ambitions. Europe From War to War –1914 - 1945 provides a comprehensive coverage of leaders' decisions as well as societal trends on a territory stretching from the...
Alice-Catherine Carls, Stephen D. Carls
The history of Popular Education (Non Formal Education) has aroused research work for thirty years but yet no review of this work has been published. 28 contributions dealing with France, other European countries and Quebec focus on the complex relationship to school, gender and the political dimension of Popular Education.
Perspectives françaises et internationales
Carole Christen, Laurent Besse
Halluin, aujourd'hui, une ville sans histoire. Halluin la Rouge, entre les deux guerre, une ville dans l'Histoire. Vingt années d'une formidable épopée révolutionnaire pendant lesquelles une petite ville frontalière du département du Nord...
Aspects d'un communisme identitaire
Michel Hastings