| ID | 175975 |
| Title Proper | Our common history |
| Other Title Information | key approaches to the assessment of the events of the 1940s in the baltic countries |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Mezhevich, N |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | THE EVENTS of summer 1940 in the Baltics remain the subject of largescale discussions at all levels - from classrooms to offices of heads of state. This is to be expected: "The basic trends of historical politics in the Baltic countries are the use by the political elites of administrative and legal instruments to consolidate the preferred 'versions of the past' as well as active political efforts at the interstate level to make the Baltic Versions of the past' part of the common European memory policies."1 I should say that these efforts were fairly successful. Late in the last century, Russia failed, for objective and subjective reasons, to present its interpretation of these historical events in their fullness. In the last decade, the situation changed |
| `In' analytical Note | International Affairs (Moscow) Vol. 66, No.5; Oct 2020: p.272-285 |
| Journal Source | International Affairs (Moscow) Vol: 66 No 5 |