balkan peninsula

Nazi Germany and Facist Italy were united in a "brutual friendship." Both had savage racial laws: both Hitler and Mussolini viciously denounced the 'Jewish menace'".

A history of the Balkans, focusing on the events and processes within and outside the region that have played a significant role in the shaping of the Balkan countries and the world's perception of them.

Introductory text and captioned photographs introduce the current descendants of the exiled Jews from Spain (now called the Sephardim).

Discusses the guerrillas of the Balkans who fought against the Nazis during World War II.

A Balkan variation on the tale of "The Three Little Pigs, " in which three young rabbits set out on their own, but only one of them follows her father's advice on how to be safe from a hungry fox.

Discusses the origin of eastern and southeastern European traditional dances and why Stone Age farmers devoted so much energy to the dances.