The Baltic States: Then and now / Woog, Adam

Explores the history of the Baltic states, from the breakup of the Soviet Union to the early twenty-first century.

The Soviet Union occupied the Baltic nations for decades. This resulted in disasters such as catastrophic shortages of food; suppression of Baltic languages, religions, and customs; and the terrors of forced labor camps. With the Soviet Unions collapse, the Baltics gained independence and have become vibrant members of the European community..