Serbia A Modern History
Marko Attila Hoare This is the first in-depth, English-language history of modern Serbia in nearly half a century. It covers the period from the Serbian state’s revolutionary rebirth in the early nineteenth century, under the rebel leaders Karađorđe Petrović and Miloš Obrenović; its turbulent history of wars, uprisings and dynastic rivalries; the triumph of Yugoslav unification in 1918; and the catastrophe of occupation by Nazi...
Our Comrades in Havana Cuba, the Soviet Union, and Eastern Europe, 1959–1991
RADOSLAV YORDANOV In the immediate aftermath of its successful revolution, Cuba was heralded by socialist nations as the vanguard of communism in Latin America in the early 1960s. But by the late 1980s, Cuba’s inability to adopt the modes of socialist planning and Mikhail Gorbachev’s reforms had deeply soured the relationship between Havana and the Soviet-led socialist bloc. While secondary literature often highlights...
CfP: International conference: “Common past—divided memories”, Thessaloniki, 29.11-1.12. 2024
Theme : Memory Studies, Public History Date: November 29th-December 1st 2024 Place: Thessaloniki, Greece The Department of Balkan, Slavic and Oriental Studies, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, the Department of History, Faculty of Law and History, South-West University “Neofit Rilski”, Blagoevgrad, the History Laboratory of the Department of Balkan, Slavic and Oriental Studies, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, and the...
