THE SECOND WILL OF DR. PETER BERON AND THE EDUCATIONAL REFORM OF MIDHAT PASHA

The article analyze in detail the previously unknown link between the transformations in Dr. Petar Beron‘s views regarding the new Bulgarian education in his second Will, on the one hand, and the educational reform of Midhat Pasha in the Danube vilayet on the...

THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CATHOLICS AND ORTHODOX TO PROTECT THE HOLY PLACES IN PALESTINE ON THE EVE OF THE CRIMEAN WAR

The rivalry between Greeks and Latins for imposing orthodox or catholic customs respectively, in the Christian shrines in Judea is the cause for a fierce contention between Russia and France in the middle of the 19th century. From a trivial confessional strife...

COLD WAR CHINESE POLICY OF FRANCE

Through critical analysis of the existing publications, based on historical documents, and primary archives sources, printed memories and oral history this research explores how special the relationship between France and PRC during the Cold war was. The study...

SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE TO COMMEMORATE THE 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF EVLOGI GEORGIEV

THE MOST HORRIFIC WAR ... Introduction

POLISH PRESS TOWARDS POLISH-GERMAN RELATIONS BEFORE THE OUTBREAK OF SECOND WORLD WAR

The article discuss the positions taken by the Polish press towards Polish-German and German-Soviet relations in the period directly preceding the outbreak of the war (August 1939). The supplementation of press views is information about the press policy of th...

THE FIGHT FOR KATOWICE IN SEPTEMBER 1939. BETWEEN THE LEGEND AND THE REALITY

The city of Katowice, which in the Second Republic of Poland was the capital of the Silesian Voivodeship, in the first days of the Second World War became the area of events that until recently were the subject of great controversy. The battles waged both in t...

THE INVASION OF POLAND BY THE THIRD REICH AND THE CRIMES OF GERMAN OPERATIONAL GROUPS IN THE AUTUMN OF 1939

The text concerns the circumstances of the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 which started the Second World War. Synthetically, it presents the crisis in Polish-German relations which began in the autumn of 1938. The text also introduces the operat...