The Conquest of Turkey


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The first eight chapters and the biographies of this work are abridged from L.P. Brockett's history The Cross and the Crescent, written at the beginning of the Russo-Turkish War. Bliss then added an account of that war, primarily with London newspaper reports as sources, particularly the Daily News. The first eight chapters contain the history of Russia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and an assessment of the military, diplomatic, and economic situation of each country in the lead up to 1877.







The Conquest of Turkey, Or, the Decline and Fall of the Ottoman Empire, 1877-8: A Complete History of the Late War Between Russia and Turkey, Includin


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The Conquest of Turkey, Or, the Decline and Fall of the Ottoman Empire, 1877-8


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The Conquest of Turkey


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Southeastern Europe


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A Brief History of the Late Ottoman Empire


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At the turn of the 19th century, the Ottoman Empire straddled three continents and encompassed extraordinary ethnic and cultural diversity among the millions of people living within its borders. This text provides a concise history of the late empire between 1789 and 1918, turbulent years marked by incredible social change.