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Poland: A history
HarperCollins Publishers 2009; Not AvailableAdam Zamoyski first wrote his history of Poland two years before the collapse of the Soviet Union. This substantially revised and updated edition sets the Soviet era in the context of the rise, fall and remarkable rebirth of an indomitable nation. more...
The A to Z of Moldova
Scarecrow Press 2010; US$ 33.99The A to Z of Moldova , through its chronology, introduction, appendixes, maps, bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on important persons, places, events, and institutions and significant political, economic, social, and cultural aspects, traces the history of this small, but densely populated country, providing a compass... more...
The A to Z of Slovenia
Scarecrow Press 2010; US$ 33.99The A to Z of Slovenia covers the history of Slovenia and its struggle to gain independence from communism. This is done through a detailed chronology, an introduction, appendixes, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on some of the more significant persons, places, and events; institutions and organizations; and political,... more...
Between Giants: The Battle for the Baltics in World War II
Osprey Publishing 2013; US$ 9.95With the exception of Poland, no region or territory suffered more greatly during World War II than the Baltic States. Caught between the giants of the Soviet Union and the Third Reich, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia became pawns in the desperate battle for control of Eastern Europe throughout the course of World War II. This is a story of conquest... more...
The Crooked Mirror
Beacon Press 2013; US$ 26.95A lyrical literary memoir that explores the exhilarating, discomforting, and ultimately healing process of Polish-Jewish reconciliation taking place in Poland today Although an estimated 80 percent of American Jews are of Polish descent, many in the postwar generation and those born later know little about their families? connection to their... more...
Repression and Resistance in Communist Europe
RoutledgeCurzon 2003; US$ 185.00This book explores the role of coercion in the relationship between the citizens and regimes of communist Eastern Europe. more...
Eastern Europe
ABC-CLIO 2004; US$ 285.00Modern-day Eastern Europe, the product of a complex and troubled past, was a complete mystery to the rest of the world for decades. Going beyond the history and politics already well documented in other works, this three-volume series explores the social and cultural aspects of the region. more...
Gulag
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2007; US$ 18.95The Gulag--a vast array of Soviet concentration camps that held millions of political and criminal prisoners--was a system of repression and punishment that terrorized the entire society, embodying the worst tendencies of Soviet communism. In this magisterial and acclaimed history, Anne Applebaum offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag,... more...
The Balkans
Random House Publishing Group 2007; US$ 15.00Throughout history, the Balkans have been a crossroads, a zone of endless military, cultural and economic mixing and clashing between Europe and Asia, Christianity and Islam, Catholicism and Orthodoxy. Subject to violent shifts of borders, rulers and belief systems at the hands of the world's great empires--from the Byzantine to the Habsburg and Ottoman--the... more...
Reinventing Politics
Free Press 2008; US$ 22.95A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. more...









