Country and Regional Information
General
Britannica
http://www.britannica.com/
CIA
Factbook
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/indexgeo.html
Department of
State - includes foreign relations
http://www.state.gov/p/eur/ci/
Modern
ethnic groups
http://www.balcanica.org/history/modern.html
Russia and
East European Studies Virtual Library
Searchable site from the University of Pittsburgh
http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/reesweb/
Travel
warnings
http://travel.state.gov/travel_warnings.html#b
Specific Countries
Albania
Embassy contact information - nothing else.
http://www.embassy.org/embassies/al.html
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Cal Tech site with links to art, culture, history, and daily
life.
http://www.cco.caltech.edu/~bosnia/bosnia.html
Embassy
http://www.bosnianembassy.org/
Bulgaria
Bulgarian embassy site with links to news and country information.
http://www.bulgaria-embassy.org/
Croatia
The Croatian embassy site with links for news, politics, business,
and country information.
http://www.croatiaemb.org/
Greece
The Greek embassy web site with links to politics as well as business,
cultural, country, and tourist information.
http://www.greekembassy.org/
Macedonia
(F.Y.R.O.M.)
Embassy contact information - nothing else.
http://www.embassy.org/embassies/mk.html
Montenegro
Government web site - English version - with biographies of government
officials.
http://www.vlada.cg.yu/slike/engleski/indexE.htm
Romania
The Romanian embassy web site with links to arts & culture, news,
and business information as well as education in Romania.
Follow the "Romanian Links" on the first page for history, country
information, and the words to the Romanian national anthem.
http://www.roembus.org/
Serbia
Serbian government news site.
http://www.serbia-info.com/
Genealogy
Federation of
East European Family History Societies
http://feefhs.org/ethnic.html
History
Ancient
peoples
http://www.balcanica.org/history/lost.html
Twenty-five
lectures from Michigan State University Libraries by Steven W. Sowards
http://www.lib.msu.edu/sowards/balkan/
Maps - Current
University
of Texas at Austin
Select pdf. map files for printable maps.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/europe.html
Reference
Maps from the CIA Factbook
Contains printable pdf files.
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/docs/ref.html
The
Balkans Atlas
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/balkan/regter.html
Maps -Historical
BBC
Timeline
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/map/yugoslavia/
International
Center for Balkans Studies
http://www.balcanica.org/history/maps.html
University
of Texas at Austin
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/history_balkans.html
Former
Yugoslavia Map with Minor Civil Divisions - PDF
News
Balkans
Information Exchange
U.S. Department of Defense Site
http://www.balkan-info.com/english/default.asp
BBC
http://news.bbc.co.uk/
Maps
in the news
University of Texas at Austin maps for current events
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/index.html
NATO -
KFOR
Web site for NATO's Kosovo Force
http://www.KFORonline.com/default.htm
Washington
Post
Current Balkan news
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/world/issues/balkans/
Yahoo!
Current news on Kosovo
http://uk.fc.yahoo.com/k/kosovo.html
Photos
Excite!
Searchable news photo index
http://news.excite.com/photo
Weather
USA
Today
Check the weather forecast in the Balkans
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/basemaps/wbalkans.htm
Other
The Centre for Peace
in the Balkans
http://www.balkanpeace.org/
Jane's
Information Group
The famous information provider's site on reconstructing the Balkans.
http://balkans.reconstruction.janes.com/
Red Cross
http://www.icrc.org/eng/balkans
Serbian
source
http://www.srpska-mreza.com/library/facts/preface.html
Titoville
Was this site necessary?
http://www.titoville.com/
United Nations
The United Nations Environmental Programme in the Balkans.
http://balkans.unep.ch/