History

Notes on Poland Notes on Poland- A chronology of early Polish history. Polish Folk Costumes: Introduction Polish Folk Costumes: Introduction- Read an introduction to the diverse costumes of Polish folk culture. US Library of Congress - Country Study: Poland US Library of Congress - Country Study: Poland- October 1992 country profile plus information about historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, … Slavia Slavia- Foundation for Polish History and Culture Museum of Allied Prisoners of War Martyrdom Museum of Allied Prisoners of War Martyrdom- History of the prison camps: Stalag Luft 3, Stalag VIIIC, and VIIIE in Zagan. Opening hours and photos. [Polish, English, German, Fren… Polish Maps Collection Polish Maps Collection- Museum presentation of a historical map collection Heimskringla or The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway Heimskringla or The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway- Written by Snorri Sturlson (c.1179-1241) and translated by Samuel Laing (London, 1844). History of Wieringen History of Wieringen- The history of Wieringen, a former island in the Zuiderzee now connected to the Dutch mainland. The unofficial Holland America Line homepage The unofficial Holland America Line homepage- Dedicated to the history of the Holland America Line and other ocean liners. History of Montenegro, a Sovereign and Independent State History of Montenegro, a Sovereign and Independent State- The history of Montenegro from the independentist point of view. History of Montenegro History of Montenegro- Presented by MonteNet. Serb Land of Montenegro Serb Land of Montenegro- History and culture of Montenegro from a Serbian point of view. History of Moldavia History of Moldavia- History of the historical principality, the Eastern part of which the present day Moldova was. The OTS Foundation The OTS Foundation- Dedicated to the historic preservation of Malta. CEBA Luxembourg CEBA Luxembourg- This study group of the Battle of the Bulge is collecting and preserving the history of the Ardennes Offensive, especially in relation to events in Luxembourg. Chronology of Luxembourg Chronology of Luxembourg- Historical timeline. History of Luxembourg History of Luxembourg- A short summary. Medieval Lithuania Medieval Lithuania- History with chronology, list of Grand Dukes, and articles about Lithuanian castles and society in the Middle Ages. Content available in Lithuanian, English, P… Lithuanian State Archives Lithuanian State Archives- Preserves and provides access to documents of state and municipal institutions, agencies and enterprises, state agencies and enterprises which operated … Genocide and Resistence Research Centre of Lithuania Genocide and Resistence Research Centre of Lithuania- Investigates genocide and crimes against humanity committed during the Nazi and Soviet occupations. Documentation and museum.… The Latvian Institute: Brief history of Latvia The Latvian Institute: Brief history of Latvia- Gives information about ancient peoples who populated this region before 2000 BC, then the impact of German Christian crusaders dur… U. S. Department of State: Latvia U. S. Department of State: Latvia- Features general information about the nation's geography, people government, economy, geography, history, politics, and travel information. Interview with the Latvian president Vike-Freiberga Interview with the Latvian president Vike-Freiberga- Gives information about the president's childhood and later exile to Canada during the second world war. Also, discusses detai… Latvian Aircraft 1918 - 1940 Latvian Aircraft 1918 - 1940- A collection of old photos and information about the history of Latvian aviation between the wars. The Occupation Museum of Latvia The Occupation Museum of Latvia- Created to convey how the nation's citizens were affected during the several occupations that took place between 1940-1991. Page includes photos, … My Return to Pantanella Italy My Return to Pantanella Italy- Narrative and photo comparisons by a US Airforce photographer of Italy in WWII and as it is today. H-Italy H-Italy- Scholarly discussion of Italian culture and history, with bibliographical, research and teaching resources. Postcards from Iceland Postcards from Iceland- A collection of over 100 early 20th century photographs of places and people in Iceland. The History of Hungary The History of Hungary- Brief and somewhat subjective introductory description of Hungarian history starting with the conquest of Árpád in 896, ending with the fall of communism i… Hungary - A Brief History Hungary - A Brief History- By István Lázár and covering the period from prehistory to modern age. Includes lists of Hungarian rulers and foreign queens of the house of Arpad.