OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Contemporary European History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
The Locarno Film Festival under the Influence? Programming Eastern European Movies in Anti-communist Switzerland (1946–1962)	7
Delivering on Ideas: British Plans for Post-war Regional and International Order, January – August 1944	6
Factors of Production and the State: Capital, Labour, Energy	5
Framing the Socialist City as Practice	5
CEH volume 33 issue 2 Cover and Front matter	4
Transitional Justice Incubator: Bridging European Fault Lines	4
CEH volume 32 issue 3 Cover and Front matter	4
Europe without Borders: Environmental and Global History in a World after Continents	4
Neoliberalism from Within: The Business Fund and the Struggle for Market Ideology in Sweden	4
Reimagining the World: Decolonisation and the Promise of Development	4
The 2020 Contemporary European History Prize	3
RETRACTED - Agents of Change? Families, Welfare and Democracy in Mid-to-Late Twentieth Century Europe	3
Buildings for Dollars and Oil: East German and Romanian Construction Companies in Cold War Iraq	3
Fighting Decline: A Geopolitical History of European Public Health (1945–1960s)	3
Notes on Contributors	3
Free to Choose: E-voting, Infrastructure and the Origins of Estonia’s Digital Republic	3
Creating the ‘Suspect’: New Works on Policing France	3
The Anarchist in Uniform: The Militarisation of Anarchist Culture during the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939)	2
Technologies of Emergency: Cyprus at the Intersection of Decolonisation and the Cold War	2
Colonial Business in Postcolonial Germany: The Imperial Afterlives of C. Woermann, 1919–1945	2
Travelling to See, Reading to Believe: Being Fascists after the End of the Second World War	2
CEH volume 32 issue 2 Cover and Front matter	2
The Invisible Work of Intellectual Advocacy: Female Volunteering for the Socialist Cause in Cold War Iceland	2
‘Big Clean’, the ‘Death Ship’ and the Hazardous Waste Trade between West Germany and Turkey, 1987–1988	2
The Un-‘Common Sense’ of National Identity: Luigi Molina, Trentini and the Fascist Italianisation Campaign in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol	2

CEH volume 33 issue 4 Cover and Front matter	2
Bricks and Bombs versus Bullets and Batons: Protest and Regime Violence as Generational Experience in Communist Poland	2
Democracy, Authoritarianism and Global Economic Governance	2
CEH volume 31 issue 1 Cover and Back matter	2
The ‘Market-Conforming’ Family: Foreign Families, the ‘Grandmother Solution’ and the West German Welfare State	2
Visions of World Order in the Interwar Years: International Movements and the Quest for a Liberal Order	2
Infrastructures, Circulation and the Limits of Empire: German War Aims in the First World War	2
Lifestyle Research and the Making of the Sovereign Consumer in Late Twentieth-Century Sweden	2
Writing the History of Postwar European Democracy	2
‘Society Is Watching You Very Carefully’: Smuggling, the State and Athlete Attempts to Assert Agency in People's Poland	2
From Russia to Palestine via Poland: The Shifting Centre of Interwar Labour Zionism	2
CEH volume 33 issue 3 Cover and Front matter	1
Ideology and the Application of Law in SS Courts: A Case Study of Legal Practice in the Third Reich	1
Tourism Diplomacy in Cold War Europe: Symbolic Gestures, Cultural Exchange and Human Rights	1
‘No Solution to the Immediate Crisis’: The Uncertain Political Economy of Energy Conservation in 1970s Britain	1
A Flanking European Welfare State: The European Community's Social Dimension, from Brandt to Delors (1969–1993)	1
CEH volume 32 issue 1 Cover and Back matter	1
CEH volume 30 issue 4 Cover and Front matter	1
Catalans and Rifis during the Wilsonian Moment: The Quest for Self-Determination in the Post-Versailles World	1
CEH volume 31 issue 3 Cover and Front matter	1
CEH volume 34 issue 1 Cover and Back matter	1
Shaming Through Photographic Denunciation in Nazi Germany, 1933–1938	1
Rethinking Childhood and War in the Twentieth Century	1
Irrelevant Scapegoat: The Perils of Doing European History in Post-Trump America – CORRIGENDUM	1
‘Socialism is not just Built for a Hundred Years’: Renewable Energy and Planetary Thought in the Early Soviet Union (1917–1945)	1
Sexual Knowledge and Expertise in Europe's East: Transnational Exchanges	1
CEH volume 34 issue 1 Cover and Front matter	1
Understanding Europe's Populist Right: The State of the Field	1
‘Economic Tyranny’ and Public Anger in France, 1945–1947	1
Family Fortunes and Political Ruptures in Twentieth-Century East-Central Europe: The Trajectory of the Chorin Family	1
One Challenge Disguised as Two? New Scholarship on the Economic and Social Effects of Border Changes and Modernisation in Twentieth-Century Poland	1
CEH volume 33 issue 2 Cover and Back matter	1
Historians and the Decade of Centenaries in Modern Ireland	1
‘Hip Hip Hooray and Thank You Marshall’: Gratitude, Emotion and the Mediation of Post-War Dutch–US Relations	1
The Roles of Transnational Associations in the World Order in the 1919 Paris Peace Settlement: A Comparative Assessment of Proposals and Their Influence	1
The Ghosts of Fleet Street: What Did Not Working Mean in the British Printing Industry, C.1950–80?	1
‘Lab Rats for Science’: Uranium Mining, Expellees, Public Health, and Narratives of Radiation Danger in Cold War West Germany, 1955–1968	1
Public Responses to the Renaming of Commemorative Street Names in Post-Communist Poland: Daily Lives, Experiences of Change and Sense of Place	1
The Influenza Pandemic of 1918–19 in Spain: From the Epidemic to the Crisis of Liberalism	1
When History Matters Too Much: Historians and the Politics of History in Poland	1
The Lives and Afterlives of a Soviet Misfit: Volodymyr Ivasiuk, the Emotional Crisis of Late Socialism and the Anti-Soviet Turn in Ukrainian Popular Culture	1
How Transnational Exchanges Shaped Conceptions about Morality and Small Nations in Europe: Catalan (and Spanish) Readings of Václav Havel in the 1990s	1
Westerners, Western Power and Polish Society in the Mid-Twentieth Century: The Poznań International Trade Fair as a Complex Frontier	1
CEH volume 31 issue 2 Cover and Front matter	1
The Interweaving: Communist Women and Feminism in 1970s Italy	1
The Birth of the Finance Consumer: Feminists, Bankers and the Re-Gendering of Finance in Mid-Twentieth-Century Sweden	1
Agents of Change? Families, Welfare and Democracy in Mid-to-Late Twentieth Century Europe – RETRACTION	1
Europe's Long 1989	1
Image Under Fire: West German Development Aid and the Ghana Press War, 1960–1966	1
Notes on Contributors	1

Threats and Premonitions: German Intellectual Debates on Antisemitism in 1932	1
Teachers in Power: Nation-Building and Loyalty in a Czechoslovak Periphery (1918–1947)	1
From Collaboration to Resistance: The Family Dynamic in Autism Literature in Contemporary France	1
A Dual Entity: The European Investment Bank and Its Lending Policy from Its Origins to the Late 1970s	1
Redefining Urban Citizenship: Italian Migrants and Housing Occupations in 1970s Frankfurt am Main	1
Entanglements of Scale: The Beer Purity Law from Bavarian Oddity to German Icon, 1906–1975	1
Navigating a Limited ‘World of Possibilities’: Refugee Journeys of Jewish Children and Youth in the Aftermath of the Holocaust	1
Travelling Barricades: Transnational Networks, Diffusion and the Dynamics of 1980s Squatter Conflicts in Western Europe – CORRIGENDUM	0
CEH volume 31 issue 2 Cover and Back matter	0
‘I Have Lost a Lot by Fighting for My Country’: Reckoning with the Irish Revolution	0
Notes on Contributors	0
‘Beauty Has Ever a Healing Touch’: Visible Internationalism at the 1927 Exhibition of Flemish and Belgian Art in London	0
The Memory of Southern European Dictatorships in Popular TV Shows	0
Turning Science into Fiction? Censoring Population Research in the Soviet Union, 1964–1982	0
The Price of Isolation: Fascism, Vichy and the Holocaust in French History	0
CEH volume 33 issue 4 Cover and Back matter	0
Placing Women in the Revolt: Gender and the History and Memory of Resistance at Treblinka	0
Unbiddable Pasts	0
The Unknown Infection, or ‘Rožňava Disease’ in Czechoslovakia in 1951	0
A Science of Reform and Retrenchment: Black Kinship Studies, Decolonisation and the Dutch Welfare State	0
Opinion Polls across Boundaries: The Early History of Northwestern European Opinion Polling beyond National Borders and Disciplinary Frameworks	0
Democratic Revisionism in Postwar Europe: Justifying Purges and Amnesty Laws in France, Austria and West Germany, 1943–1957	0
‘Penniless Orientals of the Pedlar Type’: The Republic of Ireland and Commonwealth Migrant Rights, 1940s–1970s	0
Toxic Exports, ‘Third World’ Hunger and Pesticide Politics: International Pesticide Trade and Perception in West Germany from the 1960s to the 1980s	0
State-led Development: The Privileged Linkage between East Germany and Ba'athist Syria, 1965–1972	0
Irrelevant Scapegoat: The Perils of Doing European History in Post-Trump America	0
‘Crude’ Alliance – Economic Decolonisation and Oil Power in the Non-Aligned World	0
The War that Didn't Happen: Waiting for Ambushes in the Irish War of Independence	0
Performing the New Order: The Tripartite Pact, 1940–1945	0
Colonial Monuments, Portuguese Commemorations and the Writing of the History of the Colony of Cabo Verde	0
Thinking with the Jewish State: The Norwegian Labour Movement, Israel and ‘Civilisation’, 1949–1951	0
From Hormone Shots to Cruising Tips: Hungarian Experts and Homosexuality in Late State-Socialism	0
Third Force Ambitions: Claude Cheysson and the Rebranding of Eurafrica into Europe's Grand Design	0
Sexual Revolution and the Spanish Anarchist Press: Bodies, Birth Control, and Free Love in the 1930s Advice Columns of La Revista Blanca	0
An Empire of ‘Growth and Nurture’: Agriculture, Documentary Film, and Development in Britain's Empire Marketing Board, 1926–1933	0
Contemporary History as an Intrusion into Personal Memory: Methodological Dilemmas, Public Presence and the Perils of Presentism	0
Sovereignty, Democracy and Neutrality: French Foreign Policy and the National-Patriotic Humanitarianism of the French Red Cross, 1919–1928	0
Reverting to Restraint: A Keynesian Intermezzo and Neoliberalism in the Netherlands (1971–1977)	0
Enthusiastic Proselytisers: Translating the Swedish Gender Policy Model in Cold War United States	0
A National Army Under the Red Banner? The Mobilisation of the Hungarian Red Army in 1919	0
The Fascist Temptation: British and Italian Imperial Entanglements in the Eastern Mediterranean	0
Refugees as Resources: A Post-War Experiment in European Refugee Relief	0
The Portuguese Road to Neoliberalism (1976–1989)	0
Constructing Fascist Hagiographies: The Genealogy of the Prison Saints Movement in Contemporary Romania	0
A Foot in the Door: The Colonial Section of the German Foreign Office and the Settlement of Germans in Interwar Tanganyika	0
The Young Finns Party and the Plan for Neoliberal Retasking of the Welfare State in Post-Cold War Finland	0
Bulgarian Historiography after 1989	0
Neighbors, the Jedwabne Massacre of Jews and the Controversy that Changed Poland	0
An Austere Nation? Dutch Public Choice Theory and European Monetary Union	0
Organising National Socialism: Nazi Organisation in Sweden and the Netherlands, 1931–1939	0
Polish Experts in School-based Sex Education and the West: Exchanging Ideas through the IPPF (1956–1989)	0
The Transfer of Soviet Prisoners of War from Afghanistan to Switzerland, 1982–1986	0
Programming the Common Market: The Making and Failure of a ‘Dirigiste’ Europe, 1957–1967	0
Fascist Repression in the Italian ‘Fourth Shore’: The Special Tribunal for the Defence of the State in Libya	0
‘I Hid for Days in the Basement’: Moments of ‘Jewish’ Discovery in Pre-Holocaust Germany and Austria	0
Jacob Lorenz's Mission to Turkey (1938): Corporatism, Kemalism and the Cost of Transforming Society	0
Europe's Final Frontier: Astroculture and Planetary Power since 1945	0
Redefining Fiumians: Flag Usage and the Ambiguities of the Nation-Building Process in the Former Habsburg-Hungarian corpus separatum, 1914–1924	0
People's History in the Age of Populism	0
CEH volume 31 issue 4 Cover and Back matter	0
Thatcher's North Sea: The Return of Cheap Oil and the ‘Neo-liberalisation’ of European Energy	0
Silence and Small Gestures: Jews and non-Jews in the Netherlands (1940–1945)	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Notes on Contributors	0
CEH volume 33 issue 3 Cover and Back matter	0
Travelling Barricades: Transnational Networks, Diffusion and the Dynamics of 1980s Squatter Conflicts in Western Europe	0
A Struggle to Remake the Market: Feed-in Rates and Alternative Energy in 1980s West Germany	0
Honorary Aryans? Japanese German Mischlinge and the Negotiation of Identity in Nazi Germany	0
Psychonauts and Seekers: West German Entanglements in the Spiritual Turn of the Global 1960s and 1970s	0
The Neoliberal Turn that Never Was: Breaking with the Standard Narrative of Mitterrand's tournant de la rigueur	0
The Gift that Keeps on Taking: The Liberation in French and American Memory of the Second World War	0
‘There is No Icebreaker like a Tiny Child’: Reuniting British Military Families in Cold War Germany	0
Between Repression, Chaos and Uncertainty: Religious Minorities in Early Communist Czechoslovakia	0
‘Self-Coordination’ and Its Origins: Civil Servants and Regime Change in 1933 and 1918/19	0
May 1968 and the Origins of the Single Currency: A Connected History of European Integration	0
Past, Present and Future: Youth Protest in the Soviet Union's Baltic Republics after Stalin	0
Setting the Agenda on the United Kingdom's Policy towards the European Community: Miriam Camps at Chatham House	0
Personalism and European Integration: Jacques Delors and the Legacy of the 1930s	0
New Histories of and for Europe: Narrating the European Project	0
Stability in Numbers: Central Banks, Expertise and the Use of Statistics in Interwar Europe	0

Fascist Claims to Sovereign Power: Law, Politics and the Romanian Legionary Movement	0
Restitution and the Treaty of Versailles: Restitution from Germany to France, 1918–1928	0
CEH volume 33 issue 1 Cover and Front matter	0
Historiography in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Between Academic Discipline and Political Activism	0
Archaeology of a Treasure Island: Actors and Practices of Holding Companies in Luxembourg (1929–1940)	0
The Catastrophe of the Present and That of the Future: Expectations for European States from the Great War to the Great Depression	0
A Polish Invention or a Copy of the Soviet Model? Electoral Practices during Parliamentary Elections in Poland under the Communist Rule (1944–1980)	0
Slovenian Historiography in the Post-1989 Period	0
Notes on Contributors	0
CEH volume 31 issue 1 Cover and Front matter	0
The Socialist Countries, North Africa and the Middle East in the Cold War: The Educational Connection	0
Corporatism in Early Twentieth-Century Britain: Three Alternatives for a Post-Liberal Order	0
Heroes or Outcasts? The Long Saga of the State's Recognition of the Greek Resistance (1944–2006)	0
Intervention, Return, and Reinterpretation: The Jasenovac Memorial Museum Collection, 1991–2006	0
European Fantasies: Modernism and Jewish Absence at the Venice Biennale of Art, 1948–1956	0
Swiss Multinationals versus the French Welfare State? The Social Security Deficit, European Integration, and the Battle for ‘Fair’ Drug Prices (1970–1990)	0
Negotiated Filtration: The Surprising Fate of Poland's Postimperial Civil Servants	0
Demobilising Opposition to European Integration: The Principle of Subsidiarity and the Creation of the European Union, 1988–1992	0
CEH volume 30 issue 2 Cover and Front matter	0
Hanoi's Diplomatic Front in Sweden: Communist Propaganda Strategies in the Vietnam War	0
Class Divisions in Use: The Swedish Social Group Taxonomy as Difference Technology, 1911–1970	0
CEH volume 32 issue 2 Cover and Back matter	0
From Protest to Pragmatism: Stabilisation of the Green League into Finnish Political Culture and Party System during the 1990s	0
Police vs. Party? Institutional Hierarchies and Agency in Soviet Moldavia, 1944–1952	0
Anti-Semitic Violence in Eastern Romania: The National Christian Party's Congress, 8 November 1936	0
‘Omelette Without Eggs’: Eating Under War and Dictatorship	0
The Origins of Euratom's Research on Controlled Thermonuclear Fusion: Cold War Politics and European Integration, 1958–1968	0
Rethinking Campanilismo: Community and Conflict in Fascist Arezzo, 1922–1928	0
CEH volume 32 issue 1 Cover and Front matter	0
Between Modernity and Tradition: Conflict Between the Belarusian Intelligentsia and the Broader Population in Interwar Western Belarus	0
Building an Empire and Bringing About a Famine: The Allied Economic Blockade of Spain during the Second World War (1939–1945)	0
The Irish Family: Blame, Agency and the ‘Unmarried Mother Problem’, 1980s–2021	0
Notes on Contributors	0
(In)Gratitude, US Ascendancy and Transatlantic Relations after the First World War	0
The Revolution Will Be Televised: The Italian Communist Party, Public Television Broadcasting and the ‘Free Television’ Experiment	0
Family Ties: Vatican Humanitarianism and Family Reunification at the End of Empire	0
Between the ‘Hand-Loom’ and the ‘Samson Stripper’: Fritz Schumacher's Struggle for Intermediate Technology	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Do-It-Yourself Socialism: Home Construction Credits, Private Property and the Introduction of the Self-Build Programme in Hungary, 1954–1956	0
Europeanism: A Historical View	0
CEH volume 33 issue 1 Cover and Back matter	0
The Ghost of Trials Past: Transitional Justice in Greece, 1974–1975	0
The Bridge of King Alexander I in Belgrade and the Ambiguities of National Identity in Interwar Yugoslavia	0
Emotional Relations in the Early Cold War: Power, Politics and the French Gratitude Train to Americans, 1948–1949	0
‘Unfettered Freedom’ Revisited: Hungarian Historical Journals between 1989 and 2018	0
‘The Surest of All Morale Barometers’: Transnational Encounters in the XV International Brigade	0
Kulturand Its Ambiguities: West German Intellectuals and the Société Européenne de Culture in the Early 1950s	0
Mapping the Margins: National Borders, Transnational Networks and Images of Coherence in Interwar Italy and Yugoslavia	0
‘Like Father, Like Son’: Willy Brandt and Felipe González: Democracy, Social Democracy and Internationalism in Motion in the Late Cold War	0
Female Public Employees during a Post-Imperial Transition: Gender, Politics and Labour in Fiume after the First World War	0
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Engineering the Economy through Austerity: The Influence of International Economic Expertise in Iceland after the First World War	0
Competition of Benefactors: Herbert Hoover, Emile Francqui and the Remodelling of Belgian Higher Education after the First World War	0
Miguel Primo de Rivera y Urquijo: A Forgotten Protagonist of Spain's Transition to Democracy, 1964–1978	0
Migration, Mobility and the Making of a Global Europe	0
‘God is against Nationalism’: Averbuch and the Jewish Christians of Interwar Romania	0
Fall of a New Soviet-Jewish Person: The Unmasking of Anti-Antisemite Aleksandr Litinskii, aka American Spy Big Boss	0
Resistance in Postwar France: Five New and Noteworthy Histories	0
From National Catholicism to Romantic Love: The Politics of Love and Divorce in Franco's Spain	0
Investigating European Cities in the Modern Age through the Lens of the Global Urban History Approach	0
Introduction: New Histories of the Irish Revolution – CORRIGENDUM	0
Introduction: The Balkans	0
Photography and the Art of Memory Creation: Portraits of a Provincial Jewish Community in the Late 1930s	0
The Adventures of an Oral History Archive in the Greek Public Domain	0
Neoliberal Thinkers and European Integration in the 1980s and the Early 1990s	0
Confronting the Past: The Role of the European Historian Today	0
The Divorce Mill: Mercenary Citizenship in the Twilight of the Habsburg Empire	0
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Exploring the Origins of EU Peacebuilding in Northern Ireland through the Role of John Hume and the European Parliament	0
‘Nationalists of All Countries, Unite!’: Hans Keller and Nazi Internationalism in the 1930s	0
The Antimilitarist Campaign against Compulsory Military Service in Spain during the 1970s and 1980s	0
Building a Red Navy: Communist Activism and Military Authority in the Baltic Fleet, 1918–1940	0
‘Save Me from My Friends’: The Transnational Intimacies of an Irish-Latvian Couple within and beyond the Irish Revolution, 1916–1921	0
From Cradle to Grave: The Politics of Peace and Reproduction in the Anti-Fascist Campaigns of British Women's Organisations	0
Muslims in Interwar Vienna: The Making and Failing of a Community	0
The (Re-)construction of Monuments in Germany: New Historical Narratives in a Time of Nation-building	0
Meeting Again at Tahirova: German Expertise in Turkish Agriculture in the 20th Century	0
‘Soldiers of Culture’ and their ‘Little Comrades’: The International Brigades and the Children of Civil War Spain, 1936–1939	0
From The Limits to Growth to Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways: Technological Change in Global Computer Models (1972–2007)	0
The Diplomatic Campaign Against the Short-Lived 1968 Berlin Olympic Bid	0
A ‘Sound Investment’? British Cultural Diplomacy and Overseas Students: The British Council's Students Committee, 1935–1939	0
A Deceptive Stability: New Scholarship on Postwar Soviet Society	0
Sex in the Cold War	0
European Histories of the Economic and Environmental: Introduction	0
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‘A Rightful Share of Prestige and Influence’: The Russian Brigades in Macedonia and Russia’s Ambitions in the Balkans during the First World War	0
Business and the Planetary History of International Environmental Governance in the 1970s	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Internationalism, Diplomacy and the Revolutionary Origins of the Middle East's ‘Northern Tier’	0
CEH volume 32 issue 4 Cover and Front matter	0
Between Dialogue and Denunciation: The World Council of Churches, Religious Freedom, and Human Rights during the Cold War	0
From National Catholicism to Romantic Love: The Politics of Love and Divorce in Franco's Spain – ADDENDUM	0
New Histories of Law and Rights in Twentieth-Century Germany	0
The Ligue des Droits de l'Homme and the ‘Right to Life’ in the 1930s	0
A Road to Denial: Climate Change and Neoliberal Thought in Sweden, 1988–2000	0