Author : Romuald J. Misiunas
Release : 1993
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 274/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis The Baltic States, Years of Dependence, 1940-1990 by : Romuald J. Misiunas
Download or read book The Baltic States, Years of Dependence, 1940-1990 written by Romuald J. Misiunas. This book was released on 1993. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this updated edition of their renowned The Baltic States, Romuald Misiunas and Rein Taagepera bring the story of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia up to the 1990s. The authors describe and analyze how the Baltic nations survived fifty years of social disruption, language discrimination, and Russian colonialism. The nations' histories are fully integrated and compared, and some notable differences between them are pointed out. With two new chapters, a revised preface, and an appendix on the end of Soviet domination, this expanded study covers a tumultuous period of political, economic, cultural, and ecological reform.