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The Baltics

It was not only the Jews who fled from Tsarist persecution in the late 19th century. Immigrants from Lithuania came to Scotland en route for the United States and many stayed.

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Neil Taylor discusses how political change has left its mark on the Latvian capital’s Town Hall Square. 

What did Hitler mean by Lebensraum? Did he attempt to translate theory into reality? Martyn Housden 'unpacks' the term and puts it into historical context.

Mikhail Gorbachev's period as President of the Soviet Union, 1985-91, was truly revolutionary. But Steven Morewood argues that he failed to understand or control the forces he unleashed.

Robert Frost reveals a neglected influence on his reforms.

Merlin Waterson looks at how the newly-independent Estonia is recovering its heritage.

Clare Thomson on the pace of change in the Baltic States.

It was not only the Jews who fled from Tsarist persecution in the late 19th century. Immigrants from Lithuania came to Scotland en route for the United States and many stayed.


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