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The Balkans: Nationalism, War, and the Great Powers, 1804-1999
• Misha Glenny
HISTORY •
2001 •
PAPER
• 752 PAGES
A history of southeastern Europe from Croatia, Bosnia, and Serbia, to Greece, Romania, and Bulgaria. Glenny poignantly challenges the intervening role historically played by the "Great Powers" in the region.
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Bradt Guide Croatia
• Piers Letcher
GUIDEBOOK •
2010 •
PAPER
• 384 PAGES
This convenient guide in the excellent British series is a personal, informative overview of the country, covering Zagreb, Split and Dubrovnik in detail. With excellent travel information and good information on nature, history, and culture. Letcher's familiarity and love of Croatia distinguishes the book.
(BLK55, $22.99) |
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Venice, a Maritime Republic
• Frederic C. Lane
HISTORY •
1973 •
PAPER
• 505 PAGES
A wonderfully written history of the Venetian empire, engrossing in its scholarly detail. Lane (who has also written a book on Venetian ships) focuses on the history of trade from the origin of the city in the 6th century to modern times. With drawings, maps, and archival photos.
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