Historical Dictionary of Latvia Hardback
by Aldis Purs, Andrejs Plakans
Part of the Historical Dictionaries of Europe series
Hardback
Description
Latvia is located on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea.
After a brief period of independence between the two World Wars, Latvia was annexed by the USSR in 1940.
It reestablished its independence in 1991 following the breakup of the Soviet Union.
Although the last Russian troops left in 1994. Latvia continues to revamp its economy for eventual integration into various Western European political and economic institutions.
Since May 2004 Latvia is a member of the European Union. This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Latvia contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography.
The dictionary section has over 500 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture.
This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Latvia.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:442 pages, Illustrations, unspecified; Tables
- Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
- Publication Date:15/06/2017
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- ISBN:9781538102206
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:442 pages, Illustrations, unspecified; Tables
- Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
- Publication Date:15/06/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9781538102206
