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Magic Lantern : the Revolution of '89 Witnessed in Warsaw, Budapest, Berlin, and Prague , With New Afterword (93 Edition)
Magic Lantern : the Revolution of '89 Witnessed in Warsaw, Budapest, Berlin, and Prague , With New Afterword (93 Edition)
by Timothy Garton Ash
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The Magic Lantern is one of those rare books that define a history moment, written by a brilliant witness who was also a participant in epochal events. Whether covering Poland's first free parliamentary elections--in which Solidarity found itself in the... (read more)

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Bosnia :a short history
Bosnia :a short history
by Noel Malcolm
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This updated edition of Noel Malcolm's highly-acclaimed Bosnia: A Short History provides the reader with the most comprehensive narrative history of Bosnia in the English language. Malcolm examines the different religious and ethnic inhabitants of Bosnia,... (read more)

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My War Gone By, I Miss It So
My War Gone By, I Miss It So
by Anthony Loyd
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"A truly exceptional...account of his time in the Balkans and Chechnya....I read [Loyd's] story of war and addiction (to conflict and to heroin) with a sense of gratitude for the honesty and courage on every page." Independent (UK)"... (read more)

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Balkan Ghosts: a Journey Through History
Balkan Ghosts: a Journey Through History
by Robert D Kaplan
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From the assassination that set off World War I to the ethnic warfare sweeping Bosnia and Croatia, the Balkans have been the crucible of the 20th century--the place where terrorism and genocide were first practiced as tools of policy. This enthralling... (read more)

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Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey Through Yugoslavia
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey Through Yugoslavia
by Rebecca West
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'Written on the brink of World War II, Rebecca West\'s classic examination of the history, people, and politics of Yugoslavia illuminates a region that is still a focus of international concern. A magnificent blend of travel journal, cultural commentary,... (read more)

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Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey
Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey
by Isabel Fonseca
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After the revolutions of 1989, Isabel Fonseca lived and traveled with the Gypsies of Bulgaria, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, the former Yugoslavia, Romainia, and Albania — listening to their stories and recording their attempts to become... (read more)

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Twelve Days: The Story of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution (Vintage)
Twelve Days: The Story of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution (Vintage)
by Victor Sebestyen
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Twelve Days is a riveting day-by-day account of the defining moment of the Cold War—the inspiring but brutally crushed Hungarian Uprising. Victor Sebestyen, a journalist whose own family fled Hungary, gives us a totally fresh account, incorporating... (read more)

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Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland
Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland
by Jan T Gross
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On a summer day in 1941 in Nazi-occupied Poland, half of the town of Jedwabne brutally murdered the other half: 1,600 men, women, and children-all but seven of the town's Jews. In this shocking and compelling study, historian Jan Gross pieces together... (read more)

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Romantic Education (99 Edition)
Romantic Education (99 Edition)
by Patricia Hampl
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Golden Prague seemed mostly gray when Patricia Hampl first went there in quest of her Czech heritage. In that bleak time, no one could have predicted the political upheaval awaiting Communist Europe and the city of Kafka and Rilke. Hampl's subsequent... (read more)

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Safe Area Gorazde: The War in Eastern Bosnia 1992-1995
Safe Area Gorazde: The War in Eastern Bosnia 1992-1995
by Joe Sacco
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In 1996, Joe Sacco won the American Book Award for his groundbreaking work Palestine, a first-person journalistic account of the situation in the occupied territories, told in comics form. Naseer H. Aruri, Professor of Political Science at the University... (read more)

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Hungary '56
Hungary '56
by Andy Anderseon
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The seminal history and analysis of the Hungarian Revolution and the workers' councils, perhaps the single most important revolutionary event ever, and this is simply the best book on it.... (read more)

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The Diary of Georgi Dimitrov, 1933-1949 (Annals of Communism)
The Diary of Georgi Dimitrov, 1933-1949 (Annals of Communism)
by Georgi Dimitrov
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Georgi Dimitrov (1882-1949) was a high-ranking Bulgarian and Soviet official, one of the most prominent leaders of the international Communist movement and a trusted member of Stalin's inner circle. Accused by the Nazis of setting the Reichstag fire in... (read more)

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Freedom for Publishing, Publishing for Freedom: The Central and East European Publishing Project
Freedom for Publishing, Publishing for Freedom: The Central and East European Publishing Project
by Timothy Garton Ash
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The Oxford-based Central and East European Publishing Project was a remarkable initiative to support embattled Central and East European publishers and journals. Throughout the nine years of its existence it helped to punch holes through the cultural... (read more)

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A Century of State Murder?: Death and Policy in Twentieth-Century Russia
A Century of State Murder?: Death and Policy in Twentieth-Century Russia
by Michael Haynes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-254) and index.... (read more)

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Guerrilla Radio: Rock 'n' Roll Radio and Serbia's Underground Resistance
Guerrilla Radio: Rock 'n' Roll Radio and Serbia's Underground Resistance
by Matthew Collin
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This is a book about a group of Belgrade's young idealists and their pirate radio station B92, who began with the naive desire to simply play music, but ended up facing two wars, economic sanctions, violent police and government crackdowns, the... (read more)

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Romania: Borderland of Europe (Topographics)
Romania: Borderland of Europe (Topographics)
by Lucian Boia
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Romania occupies a unique position on the map of Eastern Europe. It is a country that presents many paradoxes. In this book the preeminent Romanian historian Lucian Boia examines his native land's development from the Middle Ages to modern times... (read more)

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Balkans Nationalism War & the Great Powe
Balkans Nationalism War & the Great Powe
by Misha Glenny
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In a timely, passionate survey of Balkan history since the early 19th century, an award-winning journalist chronicles the essential background of the recent terrible events in this war-torn region. 12 maps.... (read more)

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The Hemingway Book Club of Kosovo
The Hemingway Book Club of Kosovo
by Paula Huntley
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In the spring of 1999, the world watched as more than 800,000 Kosovo Albanians poured over Kosovo's borders, bringing with them stories of torture, rape, and massacre. One year later, Paula Huntley's husband signed on with the American Bar Association to... (read more)

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Bulgaria Country Studies: Area Handbook
Bulgaria Country Studies: Area Handbook
by Glenn E Curtis
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2d edition. Edited by Glenn E. Curtis. Research completed June 1992. Describes and analyzes the history, politics, economics, sociology, and national security systems of Bulgaria.... (read more)

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Kosovo : War and Revenge (2ND 02 Edition)
Kosovo : War and Revenge (2ND 02 Edition)
by Tim Judah
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Second edition analysis of the origins of the Serb-Albanian conflict. 42 illus.... (read more)

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