The role of the three major isms of the twentieth century (Fascism, Communism and Nationalism) and their importance in the history of nine Eastern European countries (Albania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the former Yugoslavia) is covered.
The role of the three major isms of the twentieth century (Fascism, Communism and Nationalism) and their importance in the history of nine Eastern European countries (Albania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the former Yugoslavia) is covered.
This comprehensive reference work provides readers with a range of essays on the political, economic and cultural development of Hungary from the settlement of the Carpathian Basin to the country's emergence from Communism unto a multi-party state in 1989.
Presents a picture of the part of Balkan history, the Ottoman period (1354-1804). This book begins with the Ottomans' establishment in Europe, describing the basic Muslim and Turkish features of the Ottoman state. It shows how these features influenced various aspects of life in the European lands administered directly by the Ottomans.