Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius

An excellent overview of the vast region of Eastern Europe that has played such a pivotal role in world history. The freeway so to speak from Europe itself into Russia this area is highlighted as a gathering of states that formed, dissolved and reformed to bring us to the present where we continue to see the ravages of war as Russia and Ukraine fight it out in present time.

The struggles laid out here are timeless and timely in helping understand the dynamics of the land and the people that make up the players in the great adventure. Many of can trace our roots to this area and it makes for an interesting journey into the past and what our ancestors dealt with.

The narrator is not only informative but also engaging in laying out the issues that surfaced from the very beginnings and kept resurfacing as wars and ideologies played out their episodes to form what we know as this region Eastern Europe and will continue into the distant future adding more chapters to the drama.… (más)