Slovakia - A Chronicle of Nations

Author: Jiang Li
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: Slovakia is a young country that gained independence on January 1, 1993, located in the heart of Europe with a strategically important position. Slovakia boasts beautiful natural scenery, rich historical and cultural heritage, and diverse folk traditions. The Slovak nation has endured hardships and trials but has never given up. After years of effort since independence, Slovakia has now integrated into the Western economic system and officially became a member of the European Union on May 1, 2004. This book provides detailed and up-to-date information, focusing on the present while giving less emphasis to the past, offering a comprehensive and systematic introduction to Slovakia. It is a valuable reference book for understanding and studying Slovakia.