Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania experienced a sequence of foreign regimes, including Nazism and communism, before recovering their independence and joining the European Union.
This is a thoroughly updated new edition of Kasekamp's history of the region, providing an engaging comparative overview of these countries from the stone age to the present.
About the Author: Andres Kasekamp is Professor of Baltic Politics at the University of Tartu, Estonia.
He has served as the editor of Journal of Baltic Studies.
His previous publications include The Radical Right in Interwar Estonia (Palgrave Macmillan, 2000).
