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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 29 avhandlingar innehållade orden the Swedish army.
11. Krigen som inte blev av : Sveriges fredliga officerskår vid 1800-talets mitt
Sammanfattning : Abstract Sweden has experienced a dramatic change from being a belligerent greatpower in the 17th and 18th centuries to becoming a peaceful small nation in the 19th and 20th centuries. The country has not been involved in war for over 180 years. Modern Sweden has established more or less peaceful relations with other countries. LÄS MER
12. Statsmakt och bondemotstånd : Allmoge och överhet under stora nordiska kriget : the Swedish peasants and the absolute state during the Great Northern War
Sammanfattning : The subject of this study is the reactions of the peasantry to the demands of the Swedish absolute state in the 1710s. The loss of the army at Poltava in 1709 marked the beginning of the terminal phase of the Swedish imperial power. The defeat did not shake king Charles XII in his resolution to pursue the war. LÄS MER
13. Försvarets elasticitet i princip och praktik. Arméns teknikförnyelse under mellankrigstiden
Sammanfattning : Det är ett grundläggande krav på dagens svenska försvar att det ska kunna anpassa sig till nya förhållanden. Här finns en parallell med mellankrigstiden (1919-1939). LÄS MER
14. Konfessionell krigsmakt. Predikan och bön i den svenska armén 1611-1721
Sammanfattning : The broad aim of this thesis is to explain the fundamental themes and function of Swedish field sermons and field prayers, and so to re-examine the view in earlier research that field sermons were primarily ‘Old Testamentary’ in nature. Inspired by more recent international research, I hold that the sermons’ basic functions were twofold: discipline and comfort. LÄS MER
15. Undercover Operations in No-women's Land : The Swedish Armed Forces through a Gender Lens
Sammanfattning : Since 1980, there are no formal restrictions for women to serve as officers wherever and in what positions they want to in the Swedish Armed Forces (SAF). In this thesis, the author examines what has been achieved so far in terms of integration of women, what the situation of female officers is looking like today, and what impact their presence has had on the military organisation. LÄS MER