Announcements
29.10.2024 Leipzig University, ReCentGlobe/GWZO

This timely workshop brings together international scholars to explore the global dynamics of interwar appeasement and its legacies for the present world.

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Reviews
Rev. by Monika Heinemann, Leibniz Institute for Jewish History and Culture – Simon Dubnow

This book sets out with an impressive goal: to cover the entirety of the musealization of the Second World War in Yugoslavia (from 1945 onwards) and in today's Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), and Serbia. Therefore, not only the time frame but also the geographical, memory, and museum space covered are enormous.

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Journals

Uncovering Non-Official Expectations of Independence in Africa
Ed. by Ngozi Edeagu and Dmitri van den Bersselaar

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Articles
By Jens Jäger, Historisches Institut, Universität zu Köln

Interpol – or rather the International Criminal Police Commission (ICPC) [1], as it was known until 1956 – was the only international organization to fall entirely into German hands after 1933. In contrast to the Nazi policy towards international organizations, which was generally ambivalent if not hostile [2], the new leaders of the German police took a keen interest in the ICPC.

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Conference Reports
12.10.2023 - 14.10.2023 Cristian Cercel, Institute for Danube Swabian History and Regional Studies, Tübingen; Dietmar Müller, Leipzig University
By David Borchin, Institut für Interdisziplinäre Studien und Forschungen, Lucian-Blaga-Universität-Sibiu