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Publications

BOOKS:

Hilary Footitt, Mike Kelly, Askew L., Baker C., Taylor J., and Tobia S., Speaking War and Occupation: Languages in Military Conflicts, forthcoming.

Hilary Footitt and Simona Tobia, 'War talk': foreign languages and the British war effort, 1940-46, forthcoming.

ARTICLES:

Hilary Footitt

'Another missing dimension? Foreign Languages in World War II intelligence', Intelligence and National Security, 25:3, (2010), 271-289.

'Languages at War: cultural preparations for the Liberation of Western Europe', Journal of War and Culture Studies, 3:1 (2010), 109-121.


Simona Tobia

'Questioning the Nazis: languages and effectiveness in British war crime investigations and trials in Germany, 1945-1948' Journal of War and Culture Studies 3:1 (2010), 123-136.

''Crime and Judgement. Interpreters/Translators in British war crime trials, 1945-1949 The Translator 16:2 (2010) 275-293.

Catherine Baker

'The care and feeding of linguists: the working environment of interpreters, translators and linguists during peacekeeping in Bosnia-Herzegovina', War and Society 29:2 (2010), 154-75.

'"It's not their job to soldier": distinguishing civilian and military in soldiers' and interpreters' accounts of peacekeeping in 1990s Bosnia-Herzegovina', Journal of War and Culture Studies 3:1 (2010), 137-50.

with Louise Askew, 'Translating after war: two issues particular to post-conflict Bosnia-Herzegovina', in ed. Ian Kemble, The Changing Face of Translation: Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Prtsmouth Translator Conference held on 7 November 2009, (Portsmouth: University of Portsmouth, 2010), 40-47.