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Ukraine’s Air Defence in the Russian-Ukrainian War (2022–2024): Progress in Regression
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)Russia’s full-scale aggression against Ukraine, which began on February 24, 2022, posed serious challenges to the Ukrainian air defence system. Its traditional instruments – long- and medium-range anti-aircraft missile ... -
Regional Office for Aid to the Victims of War in Prague (1919–1938)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)The killings and mutilations brought about by World War I left a significant mark on society: missing husbands and fathers, surviving war veterans, widows and orphans. The newly formed Czechoslovakia had to deal with this ... -
Community Resilience Dimensions of Agency and Human Values in the Response of Polish Border Communities to the Refugee Crisis Caused by the Russian Invasion of Ukraine in 2022
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)This research aims to explore the role of community resilience in response to the refugee crisis caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022 by specifically studying two core dimensions of community ... -
Conveying the Tragedy of War Through Unconventional Photography Methods
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)This article analyses the specificity of conveying the tragedy of war through artistic photography. Comparing photos from the Vietnam War and the contemporary Russian-Ukrainian war illustrates how the range of figurative ... -
A Comprehensive Examination of the 1852 Persian Military Manual: ‘General Regulations for the Exercises and Marches of the Infantry of the Esteemed Government of Iran’
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)This article deals with the study and analysis of an important Persian military manual, entitled ‘General Regulations for the Exercises and Marches of the Infantry of the Esteemed Government of Iran’ ( قواعد کلیه از برای ... -
Grand Tour Correspondence in the Time of War: The Early Stages of the War of the Spanish Succession in the Letters of Henry Bentinck, Viscount Woodstock and His Tutor Paul Rapin-Thoyras (1701–1702)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)Letters sent during a Grand Tour, an early modern educational journey, are often considered important sources for the history of tourism and travel, history of diplomacy or family relations. However, the example of the ... -
Military Service of Knights, Vogts and Village Mayors in the Kingdom of Poland under the Reign of Władysław II Jagiełło: Legal Regulations
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)The reign of Władysław Jagiełło in Poland was highly significant. He not only established a new dynasty but also succeeded diplomatically and militarily in foreign policy. His forty-year reign was also a time of granting ... -
An Examination of Sassanian Siege Warfare (3rd to 7th centuries CE)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)This article examines Sassanian siege warfare and technology in the domains of ballistae, ‘scorpions’, catapults, and battering rams. Sassanian siege warfare necessitated the use of protection/shielding for personnel (combat ... -
Tumultus ac trepidatio in urbe. Social Perceptions and Effects of War in Rome and Some Italic Cities in the Late 3rd Century B.C.
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)From the Second Punic War onwards, it is possible to identify significant episodes regarding war's effects on Rome and other Italic cities. Apart from their military defence system, the perception of a state of war, its ...