The Crimean War era comes alive in this focused study of diplomacy, power, and reform. Learn how European leaders debated security, justice for Christians in the Ottoman Empire, and the balance of a rapidly changing map of Europe.
Tracing the arc from long-standing protectorates to collective action by the Great Powers, the book analyzes how negotiations, treaties, and political pressures shaped decisions that affected millions. It offers clear explanations of complex ideas about sovereignty, intervention, and the use of force, all anchored in the events of the mid-19th century.
Ideal for readers of history and diplomacy who want a concise, workmanlike account of a pivotal period.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complexities of the Eastern Question, a pivotal moment in the diplomatic history of Europe. The author, utilizing official documents, presents a compelling narrative that challenges the popular belief that Russian intrigue was the sole cause of the conflict. Instead, the book emphasizes the systemic oppression and denial of basic human rights faced by Christian subjects within the Turkish Empire. Through detailed analysis, the author argues that the failure of European powers to address these injustices, particularly England's isolationist stance, ultimately led to the escalation of tensions and the Crimean War. This insightful book sheds new light on the historical context of the Eastern Question, highlighting the intricate interplay of political interests and the enduring struggle for justice and self-determination. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331275855_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781331275855
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781331275855
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