Eastern Europe 20

Worlds of Hungarian Writing responds to the rapidly growing interest in Hungarian authors throughout the English-speaking world. Addressing an international audience, the essays in the collection hi……続きを見る

The collapse of the Ottoman Empire was by no means a singular event. After six hundred years of ruling over the peoples of North Africa, the Balkans and Middle East, the death throes of sultanate en……続きを見る

Geschichte ist keine trockene Angelegenheit, im Gegenteil: Bei vielen historischen Ereignissen war das eine oder andere leckere Pint Bier im Spiel. Und deshalb ist es nur folgerichtig, die Geschicht……続きを見る

* ¿Cómo Crimea retornó a casa? * ¿Quién y para qué organizó el golpe   de estado en Kíev? * ¿Qué hay detrás de la p&……続きを見る

The searing accounts of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Evgeniia Ginsberg and Varlam Shalamov opened the world's eyes to the terrors of the Soviet Gulag. But not until now has there been a memoir of life in……続きを見る

Set in Czechoslovakia between the 1940s and the 1990s, Tomáš Zmeškal’s stimulating novel focuses on one family’s tragic story of love and the unspoken. Josef meets his wife, Kveta, before the Second……続きを見る

Medieval East Central Europe in a Comparative Perspective draws together the new perspectives concerning the relevance of East Central Europe for current historiography by placing the region in vari……続きを見る

In Church and Society in Hungary and in the Hungarian Diaspora, Nándor Dreisziger tells the story of Christianity in Hungary and the Hungarian diaspora from its earliest years until the present. Beg……続きを見る

What does it mean to be Ukrainian in contemporary Canada? The Ukrainian Canadian writers in Unbound challenge the conventions of genre – memoir, fiction, poetry, biography, essay – and the boundarie……続きを見る

Between 1914 and 1954, the Ukrainian-speaking territories in East Central Europe suffered almost 15 million “excess deaths” as well as numerous large-scale evacuations and forced population transfer……続きを見る

In TV Socialism, Anikó Imre provides an innovative history of television in socialist Europe during and after the Cold War. Rather than uniform propaganda programming, Imre finds rich evidence of hy……続きを見る

Focusing on the steel industry during the post-communist transition from 1989 through 2009, Aleksandra Sznajder Lee traces the transformation of flagship state enterprises in the Czech Republic, Pol……続きを見る

La France et la Pologne au XVIe siècle, par l'historien et journaliste, membre de l’Académie française Charles de Mazade (1820 – 1893). Henri III, né le 19 septembre 1551 à Fontainebleau et mort ass……続きを見る

Literature and historical writing among the Czechs, as among many other nations lacking a political state, played a vital role in promoting national consciousness. This volume, written to honour the……続きを見る

The Slovaks lived under Hungarian rule for centuries, with no clear sense of political separateness, preserving Slovak as their spoken language, but using Czech as their written language. In the las……続きを見る

Gustáv Murín könyvében a vad és zabolátlan kilencvenes évekbe kalauzolja el az olvasót, abba az időbe, amikor a volt szocialista államoknak azzal kellett szembesülniük, hogy a demokratizálódás bizon……続きを見る

Bleeding Armenia by A. W. Williams.This book was about history and horrors under the curse of Islam.The writer does not seek to harrow the feelings of sensitive readers by recital of blood,tortures,……続きを見る

Histoire des relations entre la France et les Roumains, par l'historien et homme politique roumain Nicolae Iorga (1871 - 1940). Ce livre numérique présente l'édition intégrale et comporte une table ……続きを見る

A Dutch-American historian, journalist, and award-winning children's book author. Contents The Story of Mankind Ancient Man, The Beginning of Civilizations The Golden Book of the Dutch Navigators Th……続きを見る

Nutuk, yazıldığı dönemde Cumhuriyet Halk Fırkası Genel başkanı olan Mustafa Kemal Atatürk'ün 15 - 20 Ekim 1927 tarihlerinde, yerli ve yabancı basın mensu……続きを見る

This book analyzes the multi-faceted phenomenon of Finnish military effectiveness in the Winter War (1939–40). Drawing on a wide array of primary and secondary sources, Pasi Tuunainen shows how by f……続きを見る

La correspondance connue de d’Alembert est peu volumineuse : à part ses lettres à Frédéric et à Voltaire, on n’a de lui qu’un très petit  nombre de billets adressés à quelques amis. Un hasard h……続きを見る

Distinguished scholar James D. Tracy shows how the Ottoman advance across Europe stalled in the western Balkans, where three great powers confronted one another in three adjoining provinces: Habsbur……続きを見る

This book, the first of two volumes, challenges decades of superficial and selective rhetoric about Tito’s Yugoslavia. The essays explore some of the gaps in the existing descriptions of the country……続きを見る

This ground-breaking book provides a compelling account of the social sciences in post-war Central and Eastern Europe. The first English-language monograph to analyse the history of sociology in Pol……続きを見る

This is the first study of popular opinions in Soviet society in the 1920s. These voices which made the Russian revolution characterize reactions to mobilization politics: patriotic militarizing cam……続きを見る

The SS Cavalry Brigade was a unit of the Waffen-SS that differed from other German military formations as it developed a 'dual role': SS cavalrymen both helped to initiate the Holocaust in the Sovie……続きを見る

Sexual Revolutions explores the sexual revolution of the late twentieth century in several European countries and the USA by engaging with themes from sexual freedom and abortion to pornography and ……続きを見る

In this volume, the powerful voices of Gulag survivors become accessible to English-speaking audiences for the first time through oral histories, rather than written memoirs. It brings together inte……続きを見る

This interdisciplinary examination of present-day identities and histories of the former Yugoslavia explores relationships with the social, political, cultural and historical 'facts and fictions' th……続きを見る