Balkan Legacies of the Great War

by Elizabeth Roberts and David Madden

This is a rich yet succinct account of an underexplored story: the consequences of the Great War for the region which ignited it. It offers a fascinating tapestry: the collapse of Empires, the birth of Turkey and Yugoslavia, Greece as both victor and loser, Bulgaria's humiliating defeat; bitter memories, forced migrations, territorial implications and collective national amnesias. The legacies live on. The contributions in this volume significantly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113756413X
• ISBN13: 9781137564139
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"