Presents a fact-based story in which Gabi and her young cousin Max, hiding in a hayloft to avoid detection by the Nazis during World War II, begin taking late-night excursions into the nearby woods and come across information that leads to their involvement with the anti-Nazi partisan soldiers.
Presents the history, culture, economy, and government of Slovakia, and describes major cities, landscape, people, holidays and festivals, and its place in the European Union.
A region-by-region travel guide to the Czech Republic and Slovakia that covers the countries' histories, cultures, and landscapes and provides color photos, cutaway illustrations of architecture, maps, practical information, and details on sights to see, things to do, lodgings, and restaurants.
Examines the history, geography, towns and cities, people, culture, education, cuisine, transportation, economy, tourism, and nature of Slovakia, a country located in the heart of Europe.
Charts historical developments of the nations of the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Contains an overview of the geography, people, climate, economy, and government of both republics. Explores Czech and Slovak history from around the fifth century AD through the Middle Ages to the age of nationalism and revolution. Provides insights into how the two countries developed into the current independent Czech and Slovak republics since 1993.