Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History, by Robert Kaplan. 1994. Knopf Publishing Group. A survey of history and political travelogue through Yugoslavia, Romania, Bulgaria, and Greece.
The Balkans: From Constantinople to Communism, by Dennis P. Hupchick. 2004. Palgrave Macmillan.
Beyond the Frontier: The Politics of a Failed Mission, Bulgaria 1944, by E P Thompson. 1997. Stanford University Press.
Beyond Hitler's Grasp: The Heroic Rescue of Bulgaria's Jews, by Michael Bar-Zohar. 2001. Adams Media Corporation. A true story of intrigue and suspense in the tradition of "Schindler's List", as Bulgaria conspires to keep all its Jews from being deported.
Bulgaria, by Valentin Denev and Maryana Karayaneva (translator). 2000. Coronet Books.
Bulgarians: Civilizers of the Slavs, by Bojidar Dimitrov and Marjorie Hall Pojarlieva (translator). 1995. Coronet Books, Inc.
Bulgarians: the First Europeans, by Bojidar Dimitrov. 2002. Coronet Books. Inc.
A Concise History of Bulgaria, by R.J. Crampton. 1997. Cambridge University Press. Provides a general introduction to the history of Bulgaria and Bulgarians.
Crown of Thorns, the Reign of King Boris III of Bulgaria, 1918-1943, by Stephan Groueff. 1998. Madison Books Inc. Biography of Bulgaria's monarch who defied Hitler’s demands for Bulgarian Jews. Based on private correspondence and interviews with members of the Bulgarian royal family.
The Diary of Georgi Dimitrov, 1933-1949 [Annals of Communism Series], by Georgi Dimitrov, Bernard Ireland, and Ivo Banac. 2003. Yale University Press. Dimitrov (1882-1949) was a Bulgarian and Soviet official, one of the most prominent leaders of the Communist movement and a member of Stalin's inner circle. During the years between 1933 and his death in 1949, Dimitrov kept a diary. This document, edited and introduced by historian Ivo Banac, is now available for the first time in English.
Encyclopedia of Eastern Europe: From the Congress of Vienna to the Fall of Communism, by Richard Frucht. 2000. Garland Publishing. Articles on countries and regions of Eastern Europe: Albania, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and the countries that once made up Yugoslavia. Additional coverage of European Russia is also included. These articles offer an introduction into a country's history during the last two centuries.
The Fragility of Goodness: Why Bulgaria's Jews Survived the Holocaust, by Tzvetan Todorov and Arthur Denner (Translator). 2003. Princeton University Press.
Historical Dictionary of Bulgaria, by Raymond Detrez. 1997. Scarecrow Press. Comprehensive reference work on personalities, political parties, administrative structures, and events shaping Bulgaria.
A History of the Balkans: A Regional Overview from a Bulgarian Perspective, by Plamen S. Tzvetkov. 1993. Edwin Mellen Press.
Imagining the Balkans, by Maria Todorova and Mariia Nikolaeva Todorova. 1997.
Oxford University Press. Based on a selection of travelogues, diplomatic accounts, academic surveys, journalism, and belles-lettres in many languages, Imagining the Balkans explores the Balkans from the eighteenth century to the present day.
The Making of a Nation in the Balkans: Bulgaria from History to Historiography, by Roumen Daskalov. 2004. Central European University Press.
Mapping Modernities: Geography of Central and Eastern Europe, by Alan Dingsdale. 2001. Routledge.
The Other Europe: Eastern Europe to 1945, by E. Garrison Walters. 1990. Dorset Press. General history of Eastern Europe, from the earliest times to the end of World War II. In addition to several chapters on history of this area, there is one chapter on Bulgaria
The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the Balkans, by Dennis P. Hupchick and Harold E. Cox. 2001. Palgrave Macmillan.
A Sephardi Life in Southeastern Europe: The Autobiography and Journal of Gabriel Arie, 1863-1939, by Gabriel Arie and edited by Aron Rodrigue. 1998. University of Washington Press.
Slovakian and Bulgarian Aces of World War 2, by Jiri Rajlich, et al. 2004. Osprey Publishing (UK).
Voices from the Gulag: Life and Death in Communist Bulgaria, by Tzvetan Todorov and Robert Zaretsky. 1999. Pennsylvania State University Press.
Bulgarian : A Complete Course for Beginners, by Michel Holman and Mira Kovatcheva. 1999. McGraw-Hill Companies.
Colloquial Bulgarian: A Complete Language Course, by George D. Papantchev. 1994. Routledge. Bulgarian language resource uses a full range of techniques to take the learner from complete beginner to a high degree of fluency. Same title is also available in audio cassette.
FSI Bulgarian Intensive Courses: Multilingual Books Language Course [audio cassette], by Carleton T. Hodge. 1998. Multilingual Books.
Intensive Bulgarian: A Textbook & Reference Grammar by Ronelle. 2000. University of Wisconsin Press. Also available in Vol. 2, same as above.
NTC's Bulgarian and English Dictionary, by Elena Stankova and Ivanka Harlakova. 1993. McGraw-Hill. Over 10,000 Bulgarian and English words with pronunciation guide and key to pronunciation of Bulgarian letters.
Teach yourself Bulgarian, complete course [audio package – book and CD], by Michael Holman and Mira Kovatcheva. 2004. McGraw-Hill Companies.
Teach yourself Bulgarian. Same as above but only with book.
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