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Cecilie

@ceeaa.bsky.social
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PhD candidate | A microhistorical lens on refugee women and children in the aftermath of WWII | Educator and historian in training | Views are my own

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Cecilie @ceeaa.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Happy to share that the first article from my PhD has been published! 🥳 The article examines one family’s refugee experience at the end of WWII. It’s also open access, so anyone can read, download and share it freely. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Fleeing Home: A German Family’s Refugee Story in March 1945
This article examines the refugee experiences of the Stein family, who fled from Germany to Denmark in March 1945 and eventually ended up in Danish refugee camps behind barbed wire. Employing the s...
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Holly 🇺🇸🦅 @msdesignerlady.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
NYC opinion: M. Gessen columnist provides reasons for why he says the U.S. has become a "police state." Don't let them distract you, we are here.
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Cecilie @ceeaa.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
“Today we mark 80 years since the joyous day in our history: the Liberation, May 8, 1945. But it was not a day of joy for everyone. The war continued to cast long shadows over the lives of innocent people (…) Many had lost so much. For some, the war never ended.” – King Harald
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Kong Harald: – Vi må tåle å se urett som er begått
– For noen sluttet krigen aldri, sa kong Harald i sin tale på minnemarkeringen for frigjøringen. – En sterk tale i en mørk tid, sier kommentator og legger til at kongen også kom med en tydelig hilsen ...
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Cecilie @ceeaa.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
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Cecilie @ceeaa.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
"Freedom will not be guaranteed us, if we do not know how to use the small space of freedom which has been left us." — Hans-Georg Gadamer, The Idea of the University – Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow (1992)
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Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
Here is my best guidance for action, rendered beautifully by the great John Lithgow. I first published these lessons more than eight years ago, in late 2016. They open the twenty chapters of "On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century." snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...
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Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow
Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing
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