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The Stories Old Towns Tell: A Journey through Cities at the Heart of Europe Marek Kohn 9780300281064
RRP: £11.99£10.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780300281064Author Marek KohnFormat PaperbackPage Count 342Imprint Yale University PressPublisher Yale University Press -
A Marketplace Without Jews: Aryanization and the Final Solution in Southeastern Europe Rory Yeomans 9781032767413
RRP: £135.00£114.75This book examines the economics of everyday life and the Final Solution in Southeastern Europe, specifically the role that the mass confiscation of Jewish property and exclusion of Jews as well as other undesired population groups from the national... -
A Marketplace Without Jews: Aryanization and the Final Solution in Southeastern Europe Rory Yeomans 9781032767444
RRP: £36.99£31.44This book examines the economics of everyday life and the Final Solution in Southeastern Europe, specifically the role that the mass confiscation of Jewish property and exclusion of Jews as well as other undesired population groups from the national... -
Educational Internationalism in the Cold War: Plural Visions, Global Experiences Damiano Matasci 9781032162690
RRP: £135.00£114.75This edited volume delves into the intricate landscape of educational internationalism during the Cold War, providing an in-depth examination of its diverse forms, impulses, and global impacts.Through multilingual archival research, the chapters uncover... -
Opium in the Balkans: Cultivation, Processing, and Trade During the Interwar Period Vladan Jovanović 9789633867877
RRP: £73.00£62.05Macedonian raw opium was a highly sought-after pharmaceutical raw material. This book focuses on its cultivation and production, and the trafficking of opium-based narcotics. Vladan Jovanović offers fresh insight into a neglected and marginalized... -
The Last Peasant War: Violence and Revolution in Twentieth-Century Eastern Europe Jakub S. Beneš 9780691212531
RRP: £35.00£29.75A history of the largely forgotten peasant revolution that swept central and eastern Europe after World War I—and how it changed the course of interwar politics and World War IIAs the First World War ended, villages across central and eastern Europe rose... -
The Holocaust in Eastern Europe: At the Epicenter of the Final Solution Professor Waitman Wade Beorn 9781350387072
RRP: £75.00£63.75This book provides an authoritative history of the Holocaust in Eastern Europe and makes a compelling case for why the region can be considered ‘the epicentre of the final solution’. Waitman Wade Beorn introduces us to pre-war Jewish life in Eastern... -
The Holocaust in Eastern Europe: At the Epicenter of the Final Solution Professor Waitman Wade Beorn 9781350387065
RRP: £24.99£21.24This book provides an authoritative history of the Holocaust in Eastern Europe and makes a compelling case for why the region can be considered ‘the epicentre of the final solution’. Waitman Wade Beorn introduces us to pre-war Jewish life in Eastern... -
The Partisans and War Jože Pirjevec 9781032698700
RRP: £135.00£114.75This book explores the rise of two resistance movements in Yugoslavia after its invasion and partition by Germany, Italy, Hungary, and Bulgaria in April 1941: one led by Draža Mihailović's Chetniks, supporters of the Serb monarchy; and the Partisans, led... -
The Partisans and Politics Jože Pirjevec 9781032698793
RRP: £135.00£114.75This book explores the military events and diplomatic games in the later years of World War II through which Josip Broz Tito's Yugoslav Partisans resistance movement gained the support of the Allies and, eventually, control over Yugoslavia itself.Based... -
The promotion of national minorities by their ‘mother countries’ in Central and Eastern Europe in the 20th and 21st century Tove Hansen Malloy 9783110597165
RRP: £36.50£31.03The conference volume should raise the awareness for the promotion of national minorities among agents, institutions as well as to an interested public. It sheds light on state policies regarding national minorities with a multilateral,... -
Postcards from Absurdistan: Prague at the End of History Derek Sayer 9780691264554
RRP: £30.00£25.50A sweeping history of a twentieth-century Prague torn between fascism, communism, and democracy—with lessons for a world again threatened by dictatorshipPostcards from Absurdistan is a cultural history of Prague from 1938, when the Nazis destroyed... -
Nadia Comaneci and the Secret Police: A Cold War Escape Dr Stejarel Olaru 9781350511507
RRP: £14.99£12.74Nadia Comaneci is the Romanian child prodigy and global gymnastics star who ultimately fled her homeland and the brutal oppression of a communist regime. At the age of just 14, Nadia became the first gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10.0 at the... -
Transylvanian Superstitions Emily Gerard 9781592114733
RRP: £26.95£22.91Transylvanian Superstitions, a seminal work by Emily Gerard, first published in 1885, stands as a cornerstone in Gothic literature and is recognized for its profound influence on Bram Stoker's creation of the iconic novel, Dracula.Gerard's meticulous... -
Exchanging Peoples: How Borderlands became the Soviet boundary between Ukrainians and Poles (1944-1947) Catherine Gousseff 9783110757538
RRP: £73.00£62.05The exchange of populations between Poland and Ukraine, which took place in the context of the modification of territories and the establishment of the new Soviet border in 1944-45, has never been addressed as such. The reconstruction of this migratory... -
Eastern Europe since 1939 Mark Pittaway 9781350009769
RRP: £70.00£59.50Eastern Europe since 1939 is a detailed exploration of the region’s history from the outbreak of the Second World War until now. Focusing on social history, the book examines life under the socialist dictatorships which dominated the region and how the... -
Eastern Europe since 1939 Mark Pittaway 9781350009752
RRP: £22.99£19.54Eastern Europe since 1939 is a detailed exploration of the region’s history from the outbreak of the Second World War until now. Focusing on social history, the book examines life under the socialist dictatorships which dominated the region and how the... -
Foreign Aid and State Building in Interwar Romania: In Quest of an Ideal Doina Anca Cretu 9781503636781
RRP: £63.00£53.55The decades following World War I were a period of political, social, and economic transformation for Central and Eastern Europe. This book considers the role of foreign aid in Romania between 1918 and 1940, offering a new history of the interrelation... -
UKRAINE The Forging of a Nation Yaroslav Hrytsak 9781408730829
RRP: £12.99£8.60'Both pioneering and fundamental. This is the essential history of Ukraine, from one of the greatest Ukrainian thinkers and scholars.' Timothy Snyder #1 New York Times and #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of On Tyranny 'Ukrainian historian Yaroslav... -
After Soviet State Antisemitism: Emigration, Transformation, and the Re-Building of Jewish Life Since 1991 Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern 9783110790993
RRP: £75.50£64.18Following the abolishment of state-sanctioned antisemitism under Gorbachev’s Perestroika liberalization policy, Jewish life in the (F)SU ([former] Soviet Union) was dominated by two interrelated trends: large-scale emigration on the one hand, and... -
A Description of Moldavia A.K. Brackob 9781592114009
RRP: £29.95£25.46Written by one of the country’s most renowned rulers, A Description of Moldavia provides unique insight into the geography, history, economy, ethnography, culture, and traditions of the principality. Born to a noble family, the author, Dimitrie Cantemir,... -
Ashes of Our Fathers: Inside the Fall of Nagorno-Karabakh Gabriel Gavin 9781911723578
RRP: £20.00£17.00On 19 September 2023, war broke out once again in Nagorno-Karabakh, a tiny breakaway state nestled in the mountains at the very edge of Europe. For three decades since the fall of the Soviet Union, this battle-scarred geopolitical hotspot had been... -
Visualizing Russia in Early Modern Europe Nancy S. Kollmann 9781009418683
RRP: £30.00£25.95In early modern Europe, the emergence and development of print culture proved a powerful new method for producing and disseminating knowledge of Russia through visual means. By examining the images of Russia found in travel accounts, pamphlets, maps and...