In Europe's shadow
Subtitle: two cold wars and a thirty-year journey through Romania and beyond
By: Robert D. Kaplan
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9780812996814
Subjects: Travel; Description and travel; History
Description: "A history of Romania traces the author's intellectual development throughout his extensive visits to the country, sharing his observations about its reflection of European politics, geography and key events while exploring the indelible role of Vladimir Putin."--NoveList.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Bucharest 1981; title: Bucharest 2013; title: Latin Byzantium; title: The Baragan Steppe; title: The great cemetery of the Jews; title: The Pontic breach; title: Crossing the Carpathians; title: Fisherman's bastion.