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Europe’s tumultuous 20th century spawned a kaleidoscope of cutting-edge art. From Spain to Hungary, Glasgow to Oslo, we seek out all that’s wild, colorful, surreal, and just plain fun. The ...
A new book explores what the wolf’s return to the continent means for people who have never known its presence.
On this day in 1956, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake and tsunami hit Santorini, the largest to ever be recorded in Europe in the ...
But after a flurry of concern, Europe’s major powers rolled over and went back to sleep. Moscow’s full-scale invasion of the ...
I'm Rick Steves, and in this special program we'll learn from the hard lessons of fascism in 20th century Europe. Thanks for joining us.
Srebrenica – a small Yugoslav spa town, now located in Bosnia and Herzegovina – became the site of Europe's last genocide of the 20th century. Thirty years later, the town, whose ...
The fascist movements of 20th-century Europe had a sweeping impact around the world, in ways that still reverberate today. And travelers have an advantage when it comes to learning from this ...
‘An intellectual who looked into the darkest corners of 20th century European history’ with a ‘great personal warmth’ Philip Nord, the Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contemporary History, ...
In this one-hour special, Rick travels back a century to learn how fascism rose and then fell in Europe — taking millions of people with it. Our goal: to learn from the hard lessons of 20th ...
There is some hubris in daring to define the key features of a century’s worth of novels, but Edwin Frank admits his book isn’t — and indeed can’t be — comprehensive.
The fascist movements of 20th-century Europe had a sweeping impact around the world, in ways that still reverberate today. And travelers have an advantage when it comes to learning from this ...