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ICMH Newsletter #43, June 2025, Now Available
The International Commission of Military History (ICMH) has released its Newsletter #43 for June 2025. This publication serves as a regular communication channel for all components of the ICMH, including its leadership, Executive Board, Full Board, three specialized committees, national commissions, and individual military historians. The digital platform aims to overcome geographical and linguistic barriers, enhancing the continued relevance and viability of the ICMH, fostering global professionalism and cooperation in military history, and facilitating the sharing of best practices.
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The Great Viking Survey
The University of Oslo has launched the Great Viking Survey, a wide-ranging study to explore how people across the world perceive and engage with the vikings as history and heritage, and to map the many ways in which contemporary media and academia shape these views. This online survey invites anyone, anywhere, over 18, to share their thoughts on the iconic viking warrior figure, as well as the enduring legacy and memory of the vikings in the modern world. In doing so, researchers will be able to shine an unprecedented light on the means and mechanisms that allow images and myths of the vikings to be shaped and spread in the public sphere.
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ICMH Elections 2025: Official List of Candidates
We are pleased to announce the official list of candidates for the upcoming statutory elections of the International Commission of Military History (ICMH).
The deadline for submitting candidatures was 30 April 2025. All applications have been carefully reviewed and formally validated by the Election Committee, chaired by LtGen (Ret.) Dominique Andrey.
As of today, the curricula vitae and photographs of the candidates for the various Board positions are available on this page, ensuring transparency and full access to relevant information for all National Commissions.
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The L International Congress of Military History in Senegal
On behalf of the International Commission of Military History (ICMH) and the Senegalese Commission of Military History (CSHM), we are pleased to officially invite you to attend and participate in the 50th International Congress of Military History, to be held from 1 to 5 September 2025 in Dakar, Senegal.
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