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The Dividing Line of Europe
Hardcover
Eastern EuropeEastern European HistoryInternational Relations
ISBN13: 9781025609348
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 324
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Dividing Line of Europe is a compelling geopolitical and travel narrative that examines the precarious state of Eastern Europe in the wake of the Russian Revolution and the First World War. Written by the renowned traveler and social observer Stephen Graham, the work provides an on-the-ground perspective of the newly independent nations forming a buffer between Western civilization and the burgeoning Soviet Union. Graham journeys through Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Romania, documenting the cultural tensions, political uncertainties, and the physical reality of the new frontiers.
With a focus on the concept of the cordon sanitaire, Graham explores the challenges these border states face as they navigate their identity against the shadow of Bolshevism. The book offers deep insights into the social fabric of 1920s Europe, blending personal observation with historical analysis. Readers will find a vivid account of the shifts in national borders and the human stories behind the changing maps of the early twentieth century. As a significant piece of political travel writing, The Dividing Line of Europe remains an essential text for understanding the historical roots of contemporary European geopolitics and the enduring divide between East and West.
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