Eastern Europe category: 1864 books
by Olivier Rebiere, Cristina Rebiere
Language: French
Release Date: October 10, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: October 10, 2014
Vous aimez découvrir de nouvelles destinations ?
Alors, bienvenue en Pologne, un pays entre l’Est et l’Ouest de l’Europe, à la croisée des cultures !
Vous voulez découvrir l’histoire, rencontrer des gens chaleureux et déguster une gastronomie variée avec des des plats savoureux...
by Adam Sol
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
This book covers several topics including:
Chapter 1: Czech Republic Chapter 2: Austria Chapter 3: Belgium Chapter 4: France Chapter 5: Cyprus Chapter 6: Holland Chapter 7: Finland Chapter 8: Albania Chapter 9: Germany Chapter 10: Greece Chapter 11: Bulgaria Chapter 12: Hungary Chapter 13:...
Twilight of Empire
The Brest-Litovsk Conference and the Remaking of East-Central Europe, 1917–1918
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2017
Twilight of Empire is the first book in English to examine the Brest-Litovsk Peace Conference during the later stages of World War I with the use of extensive archival sources. Two separate peace treaties were signed at Brest-Litovsk – the first between the Central Powers and Ukraine and the second...
Austria & Budapest Travel Guide
Attractions, Eating, Drinking, Shopping & Places To Stay
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2015
The Federal Republic of Austria is a culturally impressive European country with a rich past and offers an incredibly rich experience for the tourist. Vienna and Salzburg are Austria’s architectural gems while Innsbruck stands out for its medieval appeal and as a reminder of ancient times. Austria...
by Keeran Jacobson
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2018
Marwick Prague 'little mother Prague' - was largely undamaged by WWII, and its urban landscape is truly stunning. The compact medieval centre was preserved as evocative maze of cobbled lanes, ancient courtyards, dark alleys and numerous churches located under the strict "look" of the 1100-year-old...
by Collectif
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016
In the past quarter century we have moved from the Cold War to the Post-Cold War era in Austria, Europe and the world at large. Yet relatively little assessment is available what the change from the Cold War to the Post-Cold War era signaled for Austria's position in the world. Austrian foreign policy...
Bosnian Phoenix
How Bosnia Saved Europe and Made Possible the Modern Age
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018
Bosnia-Herzegovina is a small country thats had an amazing influence on the history of Europe and the world. It formed the heart of Shakespeares Illyria. For centuries, its people were a mainstay of the Roman Empire, providing it with elite troops and several of its greatest emperors. In Bosnian Phoenix,...
Reclaiming the Personal
Oral History in Post-Socialist Europe
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
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 past and the challenges of the future. In this context, oral history has acquired a unique role in understanding...
On a Knife's Edge
The Ukraine, November 1942–March 1943
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2018
The battle of Stalingrad was the turning point of World War II. The German capture of the city, their encirclement by Soviet forces shortly afterwards, and the hard-fought but futile attempts to relieve them, saw bitter attritional fighting and extremes of human misery inflicted on both sides.
The...
The Battle for the Caucasus 1942–1943
Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2018
In late 1942 Hitler's forces advanced far into the Caucasus in the southern Soviet Union in one of the most ambitious offensives of the Second World War, but this extraordinary episode is often forgotten-it is overshadowed by the disastrous German attack on Stalingrad which took place at the same...
The First World War (1)
The Eastern Front 1914–1918
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2014
This book unravels the complicated and tragic events of the Eastern Front in the First World War. The author details Russia's sudden attack on German forces, despite her inadequate resources. A crushing defeat at Tannenberg was followed by Germany inflicting humiliation after humiliation on desperate...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018
Every political movement creates its own historical memory. The communist movement, though originally oriented towards the future, was no exception: The theory of human history constitutes a substantial part of Karl Marx’s and Friedrich Engels’s writings, and the movement inspired by them very...
Estonians for Europe
National Activism for European Integration, 19221991
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
Estonians for Europe provides a unique insight into nearly eighty years of the history surrounding European unification. Concentrating on Estonian aspirations for an integrative organization in international relations, the book illustrates a number of parallels and differences between commonly held narratives of twentieth-century European history.
by Verena Knaus, Gail Warrander
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
This new fully updated 3rd edition of Bradt's Kosovo is the only full-length English guidebook to this land rich in cultural heritage, generous hospitality and stunning scenery which is celebrating its 10th anniversary of unilateral independence from Serbia. Updated by two resident tourism experts,...