A history of the Baltic states, from Versailles, through World War II, to Soviet occupation.
Charlotte Alston is Lecturer in History in the School of History and International Affairs at Ulster University. Her research interests are in international history between 1890 and 1945, media history, and the history of Russia and Eastern Europe, particularly relations between Russia/Eastern Europe and the West. Recent projects have included work on Russia and the border states at the Paris Peace Conference and the Russian Civil War. Her publications include Russia's Greatest Enemy? Harold Williams and the Russian Revolutions (2007), and the papers 'The Suggested Basis for a Russian Federal Republic': Britain, Anti-Bolshevik Russia and the Border States at the Paris Peace Conference 1919', History Vol. 91 No. 301 (January 2006) and 'James Young Simpson and the settlement of the Latvian-Lithuanian border 1920-21: the papers in the archive of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society', The Scottish Geographical Journal Vol. 118 No. 2 (December 2002).