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Baltic Amber
Amber is one of Eastern Europe's most popular semi-precious stones. Made of tree resin, it has been a coveted object of trade as well as part of a lost treasure.
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Russia's History for Sale
Russia has long had a problem with its historic artifacts being stolen, sold, or trashed by the greedy or irreverent.
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Riches of East European History
Eastern European history has long contrasted the lives of the poor with the riches of the ruling classes. Despite the disparity, we're still intrigued by these treasures.
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Germany and World War II Restitution
Since its inception, the German Federal Republic has paid billions in restitution to countries, notably Israel, and individuals that suffered under the Third Reich.
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Ian Watson: Profile & Bibliography
British SF author Ian Watson uses his societal approach to SF to discuss a wide variety of topics including cetacean intelligence, UFOs, and nuclear war. Find out more about this prolific and very interesting writer, and also browse one of the most complete bibliographies on the Internet.
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