Chronology of 20th Century Eastern European History
- ISBN-10
- 0788156063
- ISBN-13
- 9780788156069
- Pages
- 530
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998-09
- Author
- Gregory C. Ference
Description
Provides the reader with a concise look at the major political, economic, and cultural events that have shaped the history of Eastern Europe from the turn of the century to the end of 1993. Covers: Albania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, and Romania, as well as the former countries of Czechoslovakia, East Germany, and Yugoslavia. A chapter on the former Soviet Union is also included. Each chapter begins with a overview of the history of the country and peoples prior to the 20th cent. This is followed by an annual chronological format of significant developments that is further broken down into a day-by-day format. Black and white photos.
