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The map of the EU includes many of the developing Eastern bloc countries. Eastern Europe has experienced many transitions throughout its history. The transition from communism to capitalism is only one part of the geography and history of Eastern Europe.
Central and Eastern Europe is a geopolitical term encompassing the countries in Northeast Europe (primarily the Baltics ), Central Europe, Eastern Europe, and Southeast Europe (primarily the Balkans ), usually meaning former communist states from the Eastern Bloc and Warsaw Pact in Europe, as well as from former Yugoslavia.
Political Map of Eastern Europe. Note: Map of 2002. Serbia, Kosovoand Montenegrobecame independent countries later. Northwestern Turkey, including its European part, in the region of Thrace. Troy, now in ruins, stood at the entrance to the Strait of Dardanelles, called Hellespont, by the ancient Greeks. The city controlled the maritime traffic ...
