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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Byzantium's Balkan frontier Byzantium's Balkan frontier Paul Stephenson Byzantium's Balkan Frontier is the first narrative history in English of the northern Balkans in the tenth to twelfth centuries. Where previous histories have been concerned principally with the medi… OL115980W
Armies of the Balkan Wars 1912-13 Armies of the Balkan Wars 1912-13 Philip S. Jowett "Overshadowed today by the vast scale of World War I, it was the two Balkan Wars of 1912-13 that laid the tinder for that world-changing explosion. This details concisely the background, course and o… OL16529319W
Taken at the Flood Taken at the Flood Robin Waterfield "Is there anyone on earth who is so narrow-minded or uninquisitive that he could fail to want to know how and thanks to what kind of political system almost the entire known world was conquered and b… OL17077941W
Virtual war Virtual war Michael Ignatieff This latest work (portions of which have appeared in the New Yorker and elsewhere) completes an unplanned trilogy that took shape around current events. Like the trilogy's previous two titles (Blood … OL1962458W
Therapeutic Fascism Therapeutic Fascism Ana Antic vi, 262 pages : 25 cm OL20224005W
Defeat in detail Defeat in detail Edward J. Erickson "The Ottoman Empire fought the Balkan Wars of 1912-1913 against the joint forces of Bulgaria, Greece, Montenegro, and Serbia - and was decisively defeated. The Ottoman Army is frequently depicted as … OL221327W
The Slavs The Slavs Roger Portal xvii, 508 p. illus., maps, ports. 25 cm. OL3404651W
The early medieval Balkans The early medieval Balkans John V. A. (John Van Antwerp) Fine, Jr. xix, 336 p. : maps ; 24 cm. OL5266843W