LONDON -- Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s ...

The past 100 years have seen another world war and the rise and fall of the Soviet Union, but much of present-day Europe is based on the lines drawn following the conflict sparked by Princip's bullet.

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Key points Jewish life in Europe: Middle Ages - 1900s Map - The Jewish population in pre-war Europe Jewish life in ...