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Throughout history, the Balkans have been a crossroads, a zone of endless military, cultural, and economic mixing and clashing between Europe and Asia, Christianity and Islam, Catholicism and Orthodoxy. In this highly acclaimed short history, Mark Mazower sheds light on what has been called... read more
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Setting & Locations edit
- Europe
- Balkans
- Greece
- Serbia
- Romania
- Bulgaria
- Russia
- Constantinople
- Albania
- Macedonia
- Yugoslavia
- Bosnia
- Islam
- Austria-hungary
- Montenegro
- Vienna
- Belgrade
- Turkey
- Kosovo
- Salonika
- Croatia
- Black Sea
- Wallachia
- Italy
- France
- Bucharest
- Asia
- Anatolia
- Germany
- Berlin
- Sarajevo
- Crete
- Athens
- Istanbul
- United States
- Byzantium
First Sentence edit
Over millions of years, the play of the earth's tectonic plates pushed up a series of mountain ranges in the Mediterranean along the geological frontier between Europe and Africa.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 3 of 34 in Modern Library Chronicles. (publisher series)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Mark Mazower (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 0679640878
Page Count: 188
Publisher: Modern Library
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 0679640878
Page Count: 188
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 949.6
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