The beginning of the Seven Years' War. The summer campaign of 1757. The Battle of Gross-Jägersdorf
A cosy fishing village on the Lithuanian part of the Curonian Spit
Karamzin's meditative journey to Europe by way of Königsberg in the late 1780s
What the chief sanctuary of pre-Christian Prussia was like
An ode to German order, East Prussian edition
An outstanding description of the town and the region
The most prosperous town in Prussia through the eyes of a Russian traveller
Typically Prussian, yet unlike any other
An excerpt from one of the finest books on the history of Prussia
It came through the Second World War undamaged, but in the winter of 1950–51 it was set on fire by teenagers
A medieval chronicle of the colonisation of Prussia, translated into Russian
How Memel became Klaipėda and what legacy it left behind
A medieval chronicle of the colonization of the Baltic, translated into Russian
The history of the Teutonic–Lithuanian conflicts began immediately after the Teutonic Order conquered the Prussian lands
An interview with the head of the European Union Delegation to Russia.
Successful intercultural projects with our neighbours, Poland and Lithuania, give hope for further cooperation.
Kaliningrad's dream of taking part in the foreign-policy "game" between Russia and the EU has not come true so far.
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