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The International Newsletter of Communist Studies Online

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XII (2006), no 19 19<br />

historical regions. All contents are academically relevant and are catalogued according to<br />

international library standards. All contents and services are free <strong>of</strong> charge. <strong>The</strong>y include:<br />

• Literature Search Services: A range <strong>of</strong> internet services <strong>of</strong>fers various access possibilities to<br />

relevant printed and electronic publications worldwide: catalogues <strong>of</strong> selected libraries,<br />

recent acquisitions and current contents services, article databases, specialized<br />

bibliographies as well as an extensive catalogue <strong>of</strong> valuable internet resources. <strong>The</strong> services<br />

are linked to all available information resources, so that users are directly lead to the full<br />

text versions <strong>of</strong> their content, whether electronic or printed.<br />

• Full Text Services: Current research studies and articles in the field <strong>of</strong> East European<br />

<strong>Studies</strong> are published in two online-series. Books, journals and works <strong>of</strong> reference are <strong>of</strong>fered<br />

in digital form as full texts. Various data-bases provide direct access to annotated sources and<br />

materials.<br />

• Other Services: Several services inform about institutions and researchers. Current<br />

dissertations and research projects are presented, a calendar <strong>of</strong> events informs about<br />

scientific conferences.<br />

• All databases can be searched simultaneously with a single search request. Requests can be<br />

saved and repeated later, a personal list <strong>of</strong> favourites enables repeated access to titles<br />

previously found. Some databases allow direct access to full texts or to lending and document<br />

delivery services.<br />

• Language and character display: By using the universal Unicode character set all East<br />

European languages and characters can be both displayed and searched for. <strong>The</strong> website itself<br />

is presented in German, Russian and English.<br />

• Partners: <strong>The</strong> Bavarian State Library (BSB) is the second largest library in German speaking<br />

countries. Its East European collection contains approximately 886,999 volumes and is part <strong>of</strong><br />

the framework <strong>of</strong> the special subject fields programme run by German Research Foundation<br />

(DFG).<br />

• <strong>The</strong> Department for East and South East European History at the Historical Seminar <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich focuses on East, Central East and South East<br />

European history <strong>of</strong> the 19th and 20th century.<br />

• For over 50 years East European history and economics have been the main focus <strong>of</strong><br />

research <strong>of</strong> the Osteuropa-Institut München. It publishes several journals and academic series<br />

and has a large refer-ence library. Source: http://www.vifaost.de

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