Baltic States category: 120 books

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Same Planet, Different Worlds

UNMIK and the Ministry of Defence Police Chief Constables

by John Duncanson
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2015

This book is for the Ministry of Defence Police constables whose professionalism, dedication and commitment was tested and proved beyond doubt, whilst seconded to the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo. After years of relative boredom and the humdrum of repetitive plodding behind...
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Rode hongersnood

Stalins oorlog tegen Oekraine 1932-1933

by Anne Applebaum
Language: Dutch
Release Date: January 22, 2018

In Rode hongersnood vertelt Anne Applebaum het onthullende en controversiële verhaal over de hongersnood die Oekraïne doelbewust veroorzaakte, en die tot op de dag van vandaag sporen achterlaat. In 1929 lanceerde Stalin de collectivisatie, die Sovjetboeren dwong hun land en bedrijf op te geven voor...
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Albanie (Les Grands Articles d'Universalis)

Géographie, économie, histoire et politique

by Encyclopaedia Universalis, Les Grands Articles
Language: French
Release Date: October 28, 2015

Fortement marquée par une occupation ottomane de cinq siècles, mais cependant fidèle à ses origines ethniques et nationales, l'Albanie (2,8 millions d'habitants au recensement de 2011) s'est affirmée comme État indépendant malgré la petitesse de son territoire et la pauvreté de sa population au sortir de la Seconde Guerre mondiale...
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British Life

A Brief to Beautiful and Cultural British

by Thomas Albert
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2015

British people, or Britons, archaically known as Britishers, are nationals or natives of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Crown Dependencies; and their descendants.British nationality law governs modern British citizenship and nationality, which can be acquired, for instance, by descent...
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The Archaeology of the Holocaust

Vilna, Rhodes, and Escape Tunnels

by Richard A. Freund
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2019

In the summer of 2016 acclaimed archaeologist Richard Freund and his team made news worldwide when they discovered an escape tunnel from the Ponar burial pits in Lithunia. This Holocaust site where more than 100,000 people perished is usually remembered for the terrible devastation that happened there....
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by Donald F. Logan
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 5, 2016

Draghi o serpenti sarebbero comparsi sul mare all’orizzonte: gli europei che nel IX secolo vivevano lungo un qualsiasi litorale condividevano un incubo. Non mostri marini ma le prue scolpite nel legno di navi a remi, i fianchi protetti da file di scudi, cariche di feroci marinai guerrieri. I vichinghi. Giganti...
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by Pina Lalli
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 12, 2014

Cosa resta del Kosovo oggi? Qualche anno fa le pagine di giornali e telegiornali ci parlarono di questa “guerra umanitaria”, ci raccontarono gli episodi che parevano cruciali, gli “incidenti”, le bombe, la “resa” del dittatore. Oggi, di come si viva in Kosovo e di cosa ne sia stato del...
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The Human Face of Radiocarbon

Reassessing Chronology in prehistoric Greece and Bulgaria, 5000-3000 cal BC

by Collectif
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2018

This volume presents the results of a multidisciplinary research program (“Balkans 4000”) financed by the French National Research Agency (ANR) and coordinated by the editor between 2007 and 2011, when she was a member of the Maison de l’Orient et de la Méditerranée (Laboratory of Archaeology...
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by Annarosa Manetti
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 18, 2016

E’ la testimonianza del crollo di un regime assurdo, quello dell’Albania comunista, e del primo arrivo in Italia di profughi albanesi nel 1990: un pezzo di storia, raccontato da chi vi ha assistito dall’ambasciata italiana a Tirana, coinvolta direttamente negli eventi spesso drammatici di quell’anno.
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by Renzo De Felice
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 25, 2017

L’unica sintesi storica scritta da Renzo De Felice sulla storia del fascismo dalle origini alla repubblica sociale. Un testo scritto con finalità divulgative e interpretative. Il migliore approccio alla conoscenza sintetica dei fatti di un periodo controverso della storia nazionale. Il saggio è...
Cover of La diffusione dell'Islam in Bosnia: analisi storica dal medioevo al dominio austroungarico
by Antonio Manca
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 21, 2015

La storia della Bosnia e dei Balcani in generale è stata da sempre considerata un argomento complicato, un groviglio intricato di popolazioni, etnie e culture, apparentemente inconciliabili tra loro, pronte a esplodere ad ogni minimo attrito. Molti avvenimenti importanti sono avvenuti in questi luoghi:...
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by Antoni Choloniewski
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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by Grigore Cristian Cartianu
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 10, 2012

Tradotto e curato da Luca Bistolfi «Questo libro rimette le cose al loro posto, superando ogni luogo comune circolato in questi due decenni. Credo che ne uscirà un film memorabile». Cristian Mungiu, regista, vincitore della Palma d'Oro a Cannes La più documentata ricostruzione della...
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by Frido Mann
Language: German
Release Date: March 19, 2019

"Wie auf einem Schiff" fühlte sich Thomas Mann in seinem Niddener Ferienhaus. Und in der Tat können die drei Sommer 1930–1932, welche die Manns im Fischerdorf Nidden auf der Kurischen Nehrung verlebten, einer schmalen Halbinsel zwischen Ostsee und Kurischem Haff, als eine Art Vor-Exil...
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