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The Baltic Revolution : Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Path to Independence
The Baltic Revolution Estonia Latvia Lithuania and the Path to Independence Author:Anatol Lieven In this timely book, Anatol Lieven presents an intimate and engaging portrait of the history and culture of the Baltic states from their ancient origins to their contemporary status. He explores the culture and personality of the Baltic peoples, their religious and racial differences, their relations with Russia and with the West. Drawing on a w... more »ide range of sources including interviews, newspaper accounts, and his own observations, he describes and analyzes the rise of national movements in each of the three countries after Glastnost and the possibilities for democracy and Europeanization or for ethnic conflict and nationalist dictatorship.« less