The Everyday Nationalism of Workers' upends common notions about how European nationalism is lived and experienced by ordinary people-and the bottom-up impact these everyday expressions of nationalism exert on institutionalized nationalism writ large. Drawing on sources from the…
In this book, Maarten Van Ginderachter investigates the relationship between working-class identities, socialist politics, ethnicity and nationhood in modern Europe. This new contribution to nationalism studies challenges the dominant view of nationalism as the result of moderni…
When Belgium relinquished colonial control of the Congo in June 1960, a charismatic thirty-five-year-old African nationalist, Patrice Lumumba, became prime minister of the new republic. Yet stability immediately broke down. A mutinous Congolese Army spread havoc, while Katanga P…
In The Present State of Old Testament Studies in the Low Countries fifteen leading scholars from Belgium and the Netherlands give an overview of their work. This collection celebrating the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Oudtestamentisch Werkgezelschap brings together the resul…
2. Verdenskrig. Ardennerfelttoget 1944-45. Beskrivelse af slaget om Bastogne i december 1944, hvor byen blev befriet af de allierede.
The seizure of the Belgian fortress stronghold at Eban Emael by German airborne and special forces was the dramatic opening shot in the Nazis' devastating May 1940 offensive. Codenamed Operation Niwi, it involved glider forces in a daring "coup de main" operation achieving total…
The seizure of the Belgian fortress stronghold at Eban Emael by German Airborne and Special Forces was the dramatic opening shot in the Nazis' devastating May 1940 offensive. Codenamed Operation GRANITE, it involved glider forces in a daring 'coup de main' operation achieving to…