Bulgarian Historical Review

Contents

Historical Science in the Face of Contemporary Challenges

Daniel Vachkov – Historical Sciences in Bulgaria and the Institute for Historical Studies at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences3

Blagovest Njagulov – The Historical Bulgarian Studies Abroad: a Glimpse into Their Past and Present16

Valery Stoyanov – When Urania Embraces Cleo. Nonchalantly about History or Eine Einführung in die Streichholzforschung 39

Nikolay Aretov – History of Literature Here and Now. Experience and Doubts75

Plamen Bozhinov – Recognized and Neglected Epistolary Heritage of Marin Drinov: Historiographic Observations84

Petya Dimitrova, Nikolay Poppetrov – Past Continuous: The Second World War and the Changes of the Narratives About It (the Bulgarian Example)121

Iliyana Marcheva – Studies on Contemporary History: the Bulgarian Case 159

Articles

Ivan Biliarsky – Le Testament d’Abraham et sa présence dans un convoi juridique et antihérétique (BAR Mss. sl. 636). I. Le texte, son origine et ses versions191

Мельникова А. Ю., Мельников Ю. А. – Обучение офицеров болгарского военно-морского флота в Кронштадтской водолазной школе 233

Petăr Stoyanovich – Modernität oder Wohltätigkeit? Hinter den Kulissen der Kriegspropaganda in Bulgarien und Europa: der Spielfilm „Bogdan Stimoff“ und die Teilnahme der bulgarischen Königsfamilie (1916) 238

Reviews of Books

Tamara Stoilova – Дубровнишки документи за историята на България и българите през ХIII–ХV век. Том I (1230–1403 г.). Издание, превод и коментар Александър Николов, Васил Гюзелев, Елена Костова, Пенка Данова и Симеон Хинковски. Университетско издателство „Св. Климент Охридски“, София, 2017. 303 с. (Documents de Dubrovnik sur l’histoire de la Bulgarie et des Bulgares durant la période allant du ХIIIe au ХVe siècle. Tome I (1230–1403). Édition, traduction et commentaire d’Aleksander Nikolov, Vasil Gyuzelev, Elena Kostova, Penka Danova et Siméon Hinkovski. Presses universitaires «Saint Clément d’Ohrid», Sofia, 2017. 303 p.) 261

Margarita Dobreva – Изследвания и материали за Видин и региона. Т. 2 и Т. 3. Съст.: Пламен Митев и Ваня Рачева. София, Университетско издателство „Св. Климент Охридски“, 2018. Т. 2. 588 с.; Т. 3. 620 с. (Studies and Documents on the City of Vidin and Its Region. Vols. 2 and 3. Edited by: Plamen Mitev and Vanya Racheva. Sofia, University Publishing House “Sv. Kilment Ohridski”, 2018. Vol. 2. 588 p.; Vol. 3. 620 p.).265

Igor N. Najmushin – Библиографический указатель русского морского зарубежья (Bibliographic Index of the Russian Naval Emigration) 272