02291cam a22003013u 4500 36192 UtSlPG 20260610133827.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DR Schurman, Jacob Gould, 1854-1942 The Balkan Wars: 1912-1913 : Second Edition Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-05-22 Produced by Al Haines "The Balkan Wars: 1912-1913" by Jacob Gould Schurman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the intricate details and ramifications of the Balkan Wars, particularly focusing on the geopolitical and nationalistic struggles that characterized this tumultuous period in Southeast Europe. The book likely examines the motivations of the various Balkan states, the role of the Ottoman Empire, and the influence of external powers, thus offering insights into the broader context that led to these conflicts. The opening of the work sets the stage for understanding the Balkan Wars by highlighting the significance of these conflicts within the broader landscape of European politics. It discusses the backdrop of the Balkan struggles, including the complex relationships between various nations like Bulgaria, Serbia, and Greece, as well as the influence of external powers like Russia and Austria-Hungary. The author emphasizes how the Balkan Wars not only aimed at the expulsion of the Ottomans from Europe but also shaped future diplomatic discussions and conflicts, particularly leading up to World War I. Schurman aims to provide clarity on the underlying conditions, causes, and consequences of these historic struggles, enriching the reader's understanding of a critical era in Balkan history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Balkan Peninsula -- History -- War of 1912-1913 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36192 77032 77032