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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 gran...

The late 15th-century Milanese army boasted an impressive artillery park of several heavy bombards and a multitude of light field artillery pieces. Such war machines were manufactured and operated by the specialised pers...

Since the end of the Middle Ages, most of the wars fought by the Jagiellons were fought by enlisted soldiers, while every year they served in the permanent defence system (Polish: obrona potoczna) in the Ruthenian lands....

INTRODUCTION. An attempt is made to understand the genre dominants of the military spy novel by identifying folklore motifs within it as specific formulas for identifying the national cultural code, which contribute to t...

The work introduces into scientific circulation, investigates and publishes two sets of documents of the 1640s on the history of Arzamas, Kasimov and Tsna service Tatars, each of which includes the "memory" of the Kazan ...

The military conflict that started in the Donbas in 2014, which, in 2022, turned into a full-scale Russo-Ukrainian war, has created a specific way in which it is remembered. This article is based on more than sixty int...

The article provides materials on the activities of evacuation hospitals formed in the initial period of the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945 on the territory of the Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. The au...

 The article examines the development of diverse forms of activism within Ukrainian society and how citizens have been mobilised in response to oppressive authorities and war. Although the war has triggered a profound ...

The study examines the development of Czechoslovak military justice after 1945. The subject of the analysis is mainly the organisational structure of military prosecutors’ offices and courts. The text discusses the iss...

O texto aborda a apropriação de crianças durante as últimas ditaduras militares no Cone Sul da América Latina, com destaque para as ações realizadas pela Argentina e Uruguai. Ao mesmo tempo, procura-se apontar a c...

Looking at the global rules for maintaining world peace, everyone believed that the years after 1989 would be characterized by peace and diversification of trade relations between sovereign countries, since the Cold War,...

The Mongols invaded Hungary in the spring of 1241 and occupied it until the middle of 1242. Recent research has unearthed new data in connection with Hungarian resistance against the Mongols and on the basis of these new...

This article provides an overview of the China-Russia strategic partnership, which is widely promoted by the governments of both countries as a special and exclusive relationship between the two countries in a new era. T...

After the defeat of September 1939, a large number of Polish historians found themselves, together with the army, scattered abroad. They lost their previous academic research base, aids and equipment, book collections, n...

In traditional historiography, the wartime context is often judged to have had a uniformly negative impact on medieval economies. While this assessment holds in many respects, it has overlooked the specific sector of arm...

Between the end of the 14th century and the beginning of the 15th century, the Republic of Florence was almost constantly engaged in war. As a result, public debt in a short time increased from 1 million to 3 million flo...

The article examines Ukrainian folk paintings of Cossack Mamai as the most complete visual archetype of the Cossack, a professional warrior of the Early Modern period. It argues that Mamai’s static posture and melancho...

O tema deste artigo é a Campanha das Diretas-Já. Nele, buscamos investigar a emergência desse movimento marcante da história brasileira e seu impacto sobre a transição política para além do regime militar, utiliz...

Hace más de medio siglo que el término autoritarismo se usa en la ciencia política. Desde que lo empleó Juan Linz para caracterizar la experiencia española del franquismo y diferenciarla del nazismo alemán y del fa...

Issues of changes in the activities of the institutions of democracy in the conditions of global shifts are considered, and as a result, the practice of curtailing the principles of its activity is observed. The research...

As a global conflict, the First World War was fought in and from different world locations and at different levels, including through the realms of symbolism. To mobilize human and material resources, justify the war and...

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 c...