Course Leader
Tom Comerford 5470 6230

Outline of Course
A study of post World War 2 Yugoslavia, Albania, Bulgaria and Romania – each session devoted to one country, examining the leadership, living conditions, trade and the reaction to the collapse of the Soviet bloc.

Entry Criterion
Some understanding of the pre World War 1 history of the Balkans. A willingness to do research and lead discussion.

Meeting Time
10 am to 11.30 am Wednesdays, 8 to 29 February.

Venue
Kindergarten Room, Uniting Church.

  Reading Resources... click to view/download    
  Bulgaria Timeline    
       
  Albania History    
     
  Albania Timeline Post 1939    
       
  The Beginnings of Modern Bulgaria    
       
  The collapse of Communism in the Balkans    
       
  Romania Timeline    
       
  The Balkans since1989    
       
  Timeline - Yugoslavia    
       
  History of Romani1    
       
  The Balkan States 1945    
       
  The Balkans 1950-80