Essays Tagged: "Balkan War"

Effects of Nationalism in Balkan States

Until late nineteenth century, the Balkans had mostly been under powerful empires, living a somewhat symbiotic life. With the newly eme ... , however, a wave of independence movements took place in Eastern Europe, eventually leading to the Balkan Wars of 1911-13, during which the newly formed Balkan countries turned against each other in ... against each other in an attempt to get a bigger share of Ottoman land. With the atrocities of the Balkan Wars and the clashes of different ethnic and religious groups in a tightly knit area, the see ...

(6 pages) 69 0 4.0 May/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

REVIEW ON NATO's AIR BOMBARDMENTS OF YUGOSLAVIA IN 1999

The initial reason NATO gave for involvement in Yugoslavia was to avoid a wider Balkan war, but once Serbia began accelerating their campaign of ethnic cleansing in Yugoslavia, NAT ... ut on the contrary, will worsen all existing problems and produce more of them. In this part of the Balkans, by forcing the local opponents into even more extreme positions, bombing will distance the ...

(4 pages) 28 0 3.0 Dec/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Notes on the Balkan Wars

The Balkan Wars-Straits was a strategic and important to Russia and this was its most important task. To ... xation and Serbia threatened by war agreed to “live at peace”.-Bosnian Crisis exacerbated Balkan problems. R = humiliated. Serbia = embittered. Revealed that the Triple Alliance (A-H, G, I) ... -H, G, I) were stronger than the Triple Entente (R, F, B). Crisis ended A-R détente over the Balkans1905 – 1909 increase in international tension, partly due to G. G provoked Moroccan cris ...

(3 pages) 12 0 5.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History