Eastern Europe 17

Memoir of Alexey Krylov, Russian naval engineer, scientist, and businessman, about his childhood, his education in Russia and France in XIX century, his years in the Naval Academy, and his naval car……続きを見る

This is a major new study of the successor states that emerged in the wake of the collapse of the great Russian, Habsburg, Iranian, Ottoman and Qing Empires and of the expansionist powers who renewe……続きを見る

A young woman and her tiny Sudetenland German community grapple with survival in the period encompassing the world wars but find the apocalyptic peace that follows the Nazi defeat even more ruinous.……続きを見る

Seeking Freedom and Justice for Hungary is the story of the vigorous Catholic worker movement developed in Hungary after the devastations of World War I, unique in the history of twentieth-century E……続きを見る

Why did so many citizens of the GDR agree to collaborate with the Stasi? Reading works of literature since German unification in the light of previously unseen files from the archives of the Stasi, ……続きを見る

Чытача чакае захапляльнае падарожжа ў полацкую даўніну. Аўтар цікава і дасціпна апавядае пра незалежнае Полацкае княства і лёс нацыянальнай рэліквіі ー крыжа святой Еўфрасінні, пра дзейнасць у Полац……続きを見る

Мінулае Беларусі ー галоўная тэма прозы Уладзіміра Арлова. У яго кнігу ўвайшлі аповесць і апавяданні, прысвечаныя падзеям нашай гісторыі, пачынаючы з XII стагоддзя. Апавяданні, якія складаюць кнігу ……続きを見る

This richly illustrated volume discusses the histories of the port city of Butrint, and its intimate connection to the wider conditions of the Adriatic. In so doing it is a reading, and re-reading, ……続きを見る

The so called rhyton from Danilo, an archaeological site near the coastal town of Sibenik in Dalmatia, Croatia, is a four-legged Neolithic vessel made of fired clay that according to the consensus o……続きを見る

The crucial role that the Ukrainian 'branch' of the Tripolye culture played in shaping the historical formation of the Ukraine, and indeed that of Europe, is still not fully understood or appreciate……続きを見る

After the United States, along with NATO allies, bombed the Serbian forces of Slobodan Milosevic for seventy-eight days in 1999, Milosevic withdrew his army from Kosovo. With no troops on the ground……続きを見る

Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction ー Shortlisted On April 5, 1999, Serbian police found a truck half-submerged in the Danube River. When they looked inside, they found it filled with……続きを見る

In Painting Imperialism and Nationalism Red, Stephen Velychenko traces the first expressions of national, anti-colonial Marxism to 1918 and the Russian Bolshevik occupation of Ukraine. Velychenko re……続きを見る

In this all-new addition to the People of Wisconsin series, author Susan Mikos traces the history of Polish immigrants as they settled in America’s northern heartland. The second largest immigrant p……続きを見る

Gjerasim Qiriazi (1858–1894) was an Albanian who lived when Turkey still ruled much of southern Europe. It was a time of great upheaval, as the different peoples of the Ottoman Empire strove for nat……続きを見る

Urgent and insightful, Tim Judah's account of the human side of the conflict in Ukraine is an evocative exploration of what the second largest country in Europe feels like in wartime. Making his way……続きを見る

Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique. Jean Louis Edgar Quinet (1803 - 1875) est un écrivain, historien et hom……続きを見る

Parce que pour connaître les peuples, il faut d’abord les comprendre La Lituanie est un pays presque inconnu. Prenez une carte de l’Europe du Nord et pointez le doigt sur les rives de la mer Baltiqu……続きを見る

Many will assume this is just another retelling of the "Dracula" horror myth... but Vlad's story is true. Hitler's Holocaust killed approximately 10% of Germany's people, while some estimates claim ……続きを見る

Nel XV° i Turchi Ottomani, dopo aver conquistato Costantinopoli, dilagarono nei Balcani meridionali. Poteva essere fermata la loro avanzata? Nelle due ucronie proposte rispondiamo affermativamen……続きを見る

Pour qui cherche à définir la personnalité de la Roumanie, le premier caractère qui retient l'attention est sa diversité. La Roumanie est un carrefour culturel. L'histoire l'associe au monde balkani……続きを見る

Very little is known for certain of one of the most important events in the history of the world, the coming of the Englishmen to England. It took a long time, fully a century, from 450 A.D. to 550 ……続きを見る

In the 9th Century, the Byzantine Empire was on the rise. The Vikings were also well on their way to influencing most of the known world with their spirit of adventure and quest for glory. Slavic tr……続きを見る

The great movement which, in the sixteenth century, shook to its foundation the edifice of ecclesiastical tyranny and corruption, and overthrew customs and abuses which long ages had established, wa……続きを見る

The first part of the book reflects the context of life within the totalitarian systems of Communism and Nazism. The author witnessed the mass deportations under Communism and mass executions of Jew……続きを見る

The first twenty-five years of life in post-socialist Europe have seen vast political, economic, and cultural changes, as societies that lived under communist rule struggle with the traumas of the p……続きを見る

Compiled at Saint Petersburg during the year from 1837 and 1851, the Historical Description of the Clothing and Arms of the Russian Army has had an enormous impact and great importance for the study……続きを見る

Compiled at Saint Petersburg during the year from 1837 and 1851, the Historical Description of the Clothing and Arms of the Russian Army has had an enormous impact and great importance for the study……続きを見る

Эта книга ー поиск ответов на те вопросы, которые задают учителям не в меру любопытные школьники, не получая ясных объяснений. 続きを見る

Da steht einer am Herd, in seiner Wohnung unweit von Moskau, und schaut über das Panorama der slawischen Küche - Igor Klech, russischer Schriftsteller mit ukrainischen Wurzeln legt ein einzigartiges……続きを見る