Eastern Europe
Dan Stone looks at how historians’ understanding of the Holocaust has changed since the end of the Cold War with the opening of archives that reveal the full horror of the ‘Wild East’. |
Josip Broz Tito died on May 4th, 1980. In this article from our 1980 archive, Basil Davidson reassesses the legacy of the Yugoslavian president and soldier. Published in History Today, Volume: 30 Issue 10, 1980
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Richard Cavendish provides an overview of the life and career of the Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha, who died on April 11th, 1985. |
Mary Heimann restores Czechoslovakia to its pivotal role in the Munich Crisis. |
The 2009 Nobel Prize winner for literature is well placed to describe the trials of Eastern European minorities through the maelstrom of the 20th century, writes Markus Bauer. Published in History Today, Volume: 60 Issue: 2
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A project to restore one of the Polish city’s 20th-century monuments has turned into a cultural battleground, writes Roger Moorhouse. Published in History Today, Volume: 60 Issue: 8
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Dan Stone looks at how historians’ understanding of the Holocaust has changed since the end of the Cold War with the opening of archives that reveal the full horror of the ‘Wild East’. Published in History Today, Volume: 60 Issue: 7
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Yehuda Koren tells one family’s remarkable story of surviving Auschwitz. |
Mark Rathbone compares Gladstone's and Disraeli's differing approaches to a crucial foreign policy issue. |
Martin D. Brown tells the little-known story of how British and American soldiers disappeared in Slovakia’s Tatra Mountains during the remarkable episode of Slovakia’s National Uprising against its Nazi-supporting government during the Second World War. |
Anthony Head describes the ways in which an atrocity has been commemorated, sixty years on. |
John W. Mason gives the historical background to this month's elections in Slovakia. |
How Napoleon laid up trouble for future generations of Frenchmen by kick-starting Prussian and German domination of Eastern Europe, by Tim Blanning. |
An article about a project in exploring Jewish instrumental music |
Kenneth Asch on Prague's memento to the great composer |
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