Screenshot of ENA

The European NAvigator (ENA) is an an educative platform providing a lot of information about the History of Europe and its institutions since 1945. It is especially focused on the evolution of the united Europe. World map showing Europe Political map (neighboring countries in Asia and Africa also shown) Europe is one of the seven traditional continents of the Earth. ... 1945 (MCMVL) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1945 calendar). ... World map showing Europe Political map (neighboring countries in Asia and Africa also shown) Europe is one of the seven traditional continents of the Earth. ...

Using the site is free, nevertheless some of the documents are copyrighted

ENA is a product of the CVCE (Centre virtuel sur la connaissance de l'Europe - Virtual Resource Centre for Knowledge about Europe), a luxembourger institute that depends on the ministry of Culture, higher education and research

ENA is available in English, French, German and Spanish, though some documents are available in other languages.

Content

Médias

ENA provides a large multimedia database :

• original texts (e.g. treaties,...)
• videos
• sounds
• press articles
• photos
• interactive maps
• caricatures
• tables
• etc...

Parts

The content of the ENA is divided in 5 parts :

• Historical events, that deals with every events that touched the construction of a united Europe
• European organizations explains how the several institutions of the European Union (e.g. European Parliament, European Commission)
• Special files, that deals with chosen subjects
• exclusive interviews of people who involve themselves in the European construction (Jacques Santer, Otto von Habsburg,...)
• ENA & Education, aims to help teachers to let their pupils discover the construction of Europe

The European Parliament building in Strasbourg The inside of the building The European Parliament (formerly European Parliamentary Assembly) is the parliamentary body of the European Union (EU), directly elected by EU citizens once every five years. ... The European Commission (formally the Commission of the European Communities) is the executive body of the European Union. ... Jacques Santer (born May 18, 1937) is a politician from Luxembourg. ...

Thesaurus

A thésaurus collects documents according to their subject

Lexicon

A lexicon enables to explain every institutionnals or historical terms (e.g. ECSC, Marshall-Plan,...) that appear in ENA

External links

• 1. European NAvigator
• 2. CVCE : Centre Virtuel sur la connaissance de l'Europe