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Balkan Wars: First Balkan War, Second Balkan War, Serbian war crimes, Greece in the Balkan Wars, Battle of Kumanovo, Balkan League
Paperback. Books LLC 2010-10-18.
ISBN 9781155962245
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Publisher description
Chapters: First Balkan War, Second Balkan War, Serbian war crimes, Greece in the Balkan Wars, Battle of Kumanovo, Balkan League, Battle of Bizani, Massacres of Albanians in the Balkan Wars, Greek armored cruiser Georgios Averof, Battle of Bregalnica, Battle of Kalimanci, Occupation of Albania, Battle of Kardzhali, Battle of Kilkis-Lahanas, Battle of Adrianople, Battle of Merhamli, Siege of Shkodër, Battle of Sarantaporo, Battle of Kresna Gorge, Battle of Bulair, Battle of Monastir, Naval Battle of Kaliakra, Macedonian-Adrianopolitan Volunteer Corps, Battle of Pente Pigadia, Battle of Sorovich, Battle of Giannitsa, Battle of Lule-Burgas, Battle of Lozengrad, Report of the International Commission on the Balkan Wars, Battle of ?arköy, Battle of Prilep, . Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 151. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The First Balkan War, which lasted from October 1912 to May 1913, pitted the Balkan League (Serbia, Greece, Montenegro and Bulgaria) against the Ottoman Empire. The combined armies of the Balkan states overcame the numerically inferior and strategically disadvantaged Ottoman armies, and achieved rapid success. As a result of the war, almost all remaining European territories of the Ottoman Empire were captured and partitioned among the allies. Ensuing events also led to the creation of an independent Albanian state. Despite its success, Bulgaria was dissatisfied over the division of the spoils in Macedonia, which provoked the start of the Second Balkan War. Tensions among the Balkan states over their rival aspirations to the provinces of Ottoman-controlled Roumelia, namely Eastern Roumelia, Thrace and Macedonia, subsided somewhat following intervention by the Great Powers in the mid-19th century, aimed at securing both more complete protection for the provinces' Christia...http://booksllc.net/?id=294429
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