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Balkans Crisis Fueled by Powers Greed and Rivalry
A symposium on Macedonia and the Ottoman realm traces the Balkan crisis to railways, ambition, and European greed. It notes Russia and Austria clashing over reform, european diplomacy faltering, and the plight of Christian peasants under Turkish rule amid stalled, self serving reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottoman Empire
Balkan
Stephen Bonsal
Philadelphia Ledger
Macedonia
Holy Russia
Joseph
Holy Roman Empire
Servia
Russia
Near East
Far East
Europe
England
Vilayets
Lord Newton
Mr. Gurney
Earl of Beaconsfield
Lord Salisbury
Ignatieff
Bulgaria
Constantinople
Sofia
Pekin
St. Petersburg
Austria
Hussein Hilmi Pasha
Paradise
Balkans
Muerzsteg
Hilmi Pasha
Seres
Uskub
Monastir
Salonica
Christendom
St. Paul
Turkey