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Roads to glory late imperial Russia and the Turkish Straits /

Until now, it has been accepted that the Turkish Straits - the Russian fleet's gateway to the Mediterranean - were a key factor in shaping Russian policy in the years leading to World War I. Control of the Straits had always been accepted as the major priority of Imperial Russia's foreign...

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Основен автор: Bobroff, Ronald, 1969-
Формат: Електронен
Език: English
Публикувано: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2006.
Серия: International library of twentieth century history.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=167043
Подобни документи: Print version:: Roads to glory.
Съдържание:
  • Stolypin and a policy of avoiding confrontation, 1908 to March 1911
  • Policy drift and the Italo-Turkish War, March 1911 to October 1912
  • The Balkan Wars: choosing between the Balkan States and the Straits, 1912-1913
  • Turkish naval expansion and the Liman von Sanders Crisis, March 1912 to July 1914
  • War deferred: diplomacy dominant during Turkish neutrality, July 1914 to October 1914
  • War engaged: allied and domestic disputes over the fate of Constantinople and the Straits, November 1914 to July 1916
  • Conclusion: a Russian tragedy.