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This book offers an autoethnographic exploration of the interplay of art, memory, and resilience in Eastern Europe, weaving together the personal and collective histories of Belarusians – those who ……続きを見る

The appearance of Venus as morning and evening star inspired one of Slavic mythology's most enduring traditionsーthe divine Zorya sisters who guard the boundaries between night and day. These celest……続きを見る

Origo Gentis Langobardorum - Versione 2.0 This Mini eBook contains the English and Latin text of Origo Gentis Langobardorum. It's the legend about the origin of the Lombards peoples originary to Sca……続きを見る

Genghis Khan: Empire from the Saddle By Ivo Vichev The untold story of how a nomadic herder from the windswept steppes forged the largest contiguous empire in human history. Born as Temüjin on the u……続きを見る

Lithuania is often portrayed as a small nation- state that has survived against the odds of history: together with Estonia and Latvia, it won independence at the end of the First World War, lost it ……続きを見る

The three so-called ‘Baltic states’ – Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania – are commonly regarded by outsiders as a single entity. But in reality they are quite distinct countries, each one struggling to fin……続きを見る

"Tylus Šauksmas" Tai ne tik pasakojimas. Tai – išpažintis. Moteris, kuri išdrįso prabilti po dešimtmečių tylos, pradeda savo istoriją kavinėje, priešais autorę. Iš pirmo žvilgsnio ji atrodo rami, ta……続きを見る

This book features contributions that examine the responses of local populations to nationalizing and state-building projects in the first half of the twentieth century. Focusing on bottom-up, perip……続きを見る

The Baltic nations - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - enjoyed a brief independence between the World Wars before being annexed by the USSR in 1940. The grim experience of Soviet occupation made it in……続きを見る

El hambre, los trabajos forzados, el frío, la enfermedad y la añoranza de la patria se convirtieron en la cotidianidad de cientos de miles de deportados del Báltico que fueron llevados a Siberia de ……続きを見る

How and why does vernacular art become foreign? What does ‘Greek manner’ mean in regions far beyond the Mediterranean? What stories do images need? How do narratives shape pictures? The study addres……続きを見る

Although the name Caucasus has been around for some 2000 years, and may suggest unity and coherence, the region these days is best known for the ethnic and religious divides resulting in recurrent b……続きを見る

Prior to the high Middle Ages, the Baltic Rim was largely terra incognita-but by the late Middle Ages, it was home to diverse small and large communities. But the Baltic Rim was not simply the place……続きを見る

This volume charts the history of transnational and transatlantic fascism in East Central and Southeastern Europe, a lesser-known phenomenon that occurred throughout the twentieth century into the p……続きを見る

Since prehistoric times, the Baltic Sea has functioned as a northern mare nostrum ー a crucial nexus that has shaped the languages, folklore, religions, literature, technology, and identities of the……続きを見る

Through the lens of the Balkan nations, this volume makes a valuable and significant contribution to the fields of European and Southeast European studies by reconsidering the East/West dichotomy – ……続きを見る

Max Egremont, author of Some Desperate Glory, tells stories from the "Glass Wall" between Europe and Asia. Few countries have suffered more from the convulsions and bloodshed of twentieth-century Eu……続きを見る

Vojny na Balkáne. Ako sa zrodilo peklo na zemi je šokujúca dokumentárna výpoveď o tom, ako sa v mene viery a národa rodí nenávisť. Autorka Laura deLight odhaľuje temnú sieť ideológov, ktorí zneužili……続きを見る

As the First World War came to a chaotic end, Europeans feared that a wave of crime and anarchy would sweep across their continent. The upheavals of the war and of the subsequent violent breakup of ……続きを見る

At a time when religious conflicts and persecution plagued early modern Europe, Poland and Prussia were havens for Mennonites and other religious minorities. Noted Anabaptist scholar Peter J. Klasse……続きを見る

From the murky problems of antiquity to the challenges of the present, Albania's history is set within its Balkan and wider European contexts. It traces the formation of regions and institutions, th……続きを見る

Revised to stimulate and engage an undergraduate student audience, Feinberg’s updated account of Anuta opens with a chapter on his varied experiences when he initially undertood fieldwork in this ti……続きを見る

Utilising primary sources in Russian archives, relevant research on Russian and Soviet history and memoirs from contemporaries, this book examines the life of Grigory Zinoviev (1883–1936). Grigory Z……続きを見る

De geschiedenis van de Kelten, en meer bepaald van Gallia Belgica waar ze 'Galliërs' genoemd worden, is razend interessant. Omdat de Galliërs nauwelijks geschreven bronnen nalieten, en we hun wederv……続きを見る

This book analyses the foreign policy and science diplomacy models of ten Northern European countries, focusing on the Baltic Sea and European Arctic regions. Through a comparative, regionally groun……続きを見る

On the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea lies a small nation that has survived crusading knights, imperial powers, Nazi occupation, Soviet rule, and today stands on the frontline of Europe's most pres……続きを見る

From the moment that Prussia entered the world of the crusade movement and the zone of Western European external expansion in the thirteenth century, and was quickly dominated by the Teutonic Order,……続きを見る

The story of a man born in the Russian Empire would grow up in a world of war and civil war as he watched Russia become something entirely different. Dimitri a half Russian and half Polish man growi……続きを見る

Omdat de Nazi's in de veroverde Oostelijke gebieden Estland, Letland, Litouwen, Oekraine en Wit-Rusland 'Lebensraum' wilden creeren voor raszuivere Germanen, werden vanaf 1941 in bezette landen als ……続きを見る

The lived experiences of two authors, Siegfried von Vegesack and Werner Bergengruen, provide a fascinating lens into the reality of migration and identity in twentieth-century Europe. Forced to leav……続きを見る