The brutal tumult of the 20th century turned Eastern Europe, once a melting pot, into a bloc of relatively homogeneous nation ...

With rich history, gorgeous architecture and a variety of cultures, Eastern Europe offers a wealth of destinations to explore – and at a much lower price point. U.S. News considered attractions ...

The Carpathians stretch from Slovakia through Poland, Ukraine and Romania in a “dark ring” or “magnificent horseshoe” some ...

When he opened ‘Fags’ – considered the first openly gay exhibition in Poland – and started queer arts magazine DIK in 2005, ...

This deceptively simple thesis dramatically challenges and revamps both scholarly and popular notions of Jewish life and learning in 19th-century Eastern Europe. While scholars of European women’s ...

Eastern Europe harbors countless hidden gems – small ... destinations offer glimpses into fascinating chapters of European history that many travelers overlook. Join us on a journey through ...

After World War Two a Cold War developed between the capitalist Western countries and the Communist countries of the Eastern Bloc. Soviet leader Joseph Stalin wanted a buffer zone of friendly ...

Stalin feared that Eastern Europe could be the doorway for an attack on the USSR by the West. Romania 1945 In the 1945 elections, a communist-led coalition government was elected. The communists ...

Origins of the Modern World to 1500/ Since 1500 (Honors); History of Eastern Europe; History of Russia to 1905; History of Russia since 1905; Senior Seminar: Nationalism in the Nineteenth and Early ...

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Often seen as a meat-lover’s haven, the Eastern European regions along the Danube tell a different culinary story at home – one of abundant vegetables, storied traditions and a river that unites more ...

Economic growth across central and eastern Europe was 2.2% last year, Raiffeisen Bank International estimates -- faster than the stagnant 0.8% it predicts in the euro zone. Ukrainian workers - who ...