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	School of Slavonic and East European Studies - Guide to Archive Collections
		Contents: glass plate negative of a map of the Crimea during the Russo-Turkish War of 1736-1739.
		Contents: glass plate negative of a plan of the town of Azov after it was taken by the Russian during the Russo-Turkish War 1736-1739.
		The map was intended to serve as a military history of the war and was drawn under the direction of F G de Bawr, Lieutenant-General in the Russian Army (?1775).
	www.ssees.ac.uk /archives/ruuitem.htm (748 words)

	AllRefer.com - Mustafa III (Turkish And Ottoman History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		The chief event of his reign was the war of 1768–74 with Russia (see Russo-Turkish Wars), which ended disastrously for Turkey (see Kuchuk Kainarji, Treaty of).
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		AllRefer.com - Mustafa III (Turkish And Ottoman History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Mustafa3.html (176 words)

	History Channel Search Results
		Turkey declared war in 1787 but was again defeated and forced, in the Treaty of Jassy (1792), to cede Ochakov and the Black Sea coast between the Bug and the Dnestr.
		In 1710, Peter again went to war with Turkey as a result of the latter’s support of Sweden during the Great Northern War (1700–21), but a Russian campaign in Moldavia ended in disaster, and the Turks recovered Azov in the Treaty of the Pruth (1711).
		In World War I it won the approval of Britain and France for the ultimate annexation of Constantinople and the straits after the war, but military defeat and revolution rendered these hopes vain.
	www.historychannel.com /encyclopedia/article.jsp?link=FWNE.fw..ru086600.a (864 words)

	Reader's Companion to Military History - - Russo-Turkish Wars
		Russia's most successful wars against the Turks were those of the eighteenth century.
		Russia fought nine wars with the Ottoman Empire between 1672 and 1878, either singly or with allies, in 1677-1681, 1695-1696, 1711, 1735-1739, 1768-1774, 1787-1792, 1806-1812, 1828-1829, and 1877-1878.
		Under the leadership of talented commanders such as Burkhard von Münnich, Nikolay Rumyantsev, Grigory Potemkin, and Aleksandr Suvorov, Russia solved the logistical problems of campaigning in thinly populated territories and developed a unique style of war based upon aimed musket fire, skillful exploitation of the artillery, mobile infantry squares, and shock attacks.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/mil/html/mh_045600_russoturkish.htm (341 words)

	20041022_russian_battles_gbk.htm
		The Russo-Turkish Wars were the result of Russian attempts to find an outlet on the Black Sea and¿in later stages¿to conquer the Caucasus, dominate the Balkan Peninsula, gain control of the Dardanelles and Bosporus straits, and retain access to world trade routes.
		Accordingly, the study of the Cossack military system prior to the Khmelnytsky Wars is important for an understanding both of those wars and of the subsequent flowering of the Hetmanate.
		Wednesday, 10/30/02, 1:03 PM CHRONOLOGY of RUSSIAN HISTORY from prehistory to the C18: see also the xenophon group site for a perhaps even more extensive chronology
	britishbattles.homestead.com /files/20041022_russian_battles_gbk.htm (1464 words)

	IVAN KATARDZHIEV: The Macedonian Uprising in Kresna 1878
		The struggle of the Balkan peoples for freedom from centuries of Ottoman domination was reflected in the Ottoman Empire's strained international relations: the Serbo-Turkish conflict of 1876; and the Russo-Turkish wars of 1877 through 1878.
		of October, 1878* Macedonian rebels attacked the Turkish garrison of 119 soldiers in the village of Kresna.
		That was the beginning of the Macedonian uprising in 1878, known in history as the Kresna Uprising.
	www.macedon.org /kresna (666 words)

	Guest Column: "The History of the Middle-East goes the way of the wind. Part II." by Marvin Destin
		The Russo-Turkish wars were concluded in 1878 AD, but Turkey had retained a proportion of its power through the dominion of Syria and the Holy Land in the near East until 1917-1918 AD.
		It was actually the Russo-Turkish wars that drained the Ottomons of their strength and led to their demise.
		The British at the end of the first world war gained control in the region that was once controlled by The Ottomons.
	www.chronwatch.com /featured/2002-04-26md.asp (1926 words)

	The Pocket Guide to World History - Russian Revolution to Ruthenian Church
		Russia gains Black Sea to Balkans from crumbling Ottoman Empire in 10 wars.
	www.benlo.com /history/ph685.html (58 words)

	M-91 Infantry Rifle History
		The outbreak of the Russo-Japanese war in 1904 was the first combat test of the M-91 infantry rifle.
		After the Civil War the Finns bought many of the M-91's that were captured by the Austrian army in the Great War.
		The war ended before these experiments could be completed and most examples were destroyed in 1931 by the US government.
	www.russianwarrior.com /1890weapon_M91history.htm (2308 words)

	MILITARY HISTORY RESEARCH SITES
		Century: General - War of Spanish Succession – War of Polish Succession – The Jacobite Rebellions - French and Indian and Seven Years Wars – East India Company - American War of Independence - Indian Wars 1790-1795 - Russo-Turkish Wars 1772-1812 - Napoleonic - War of 1812 - African and Asian Wars of the 18
		Wars From the Gallic Sack to the Revolt of the Latin League – From Early Roman History at University of Alberta
		Troy VII and the Historicity of the Trojan Wars
	www.newarkirregulars.org.uk /links/mhresearch.html (966 words)

	The History of Smithereen
		Because of his background, he became active in the war against malaria and other insect-born diseases.
		Now, as the Company presses on into its second century of service, it continues to promote the principles on which it was founded.
		Their survival could be traced to a floral powder which they dusted over their bodies to protect themselves from lice and fleas.
	www.smithereen.com /history.htm (1030 words)

	The History Guy: The War List
		These wars are placed in the Anglo-French category as an illustration of their placement in the pattern of wars between those two countries.
		Thus, this series of wars are known as the Wars of the Coalitions.
		While the English were one of France's primary foes in these wars, by no means were they the only ones.
	www.historyguy.com /War_list.html (1030 words)

	History of Jihad against the Russians (1444-1918)
		Russo-Turkish War, 1806-1812 was one of the crucial wars fought between Imperial Russia representing orthodox Christianity and the Ottoman Empire that stood for the Jihadi assault on Russia and on Europe in general in the 15th to the 18th centuries.
		Although the wars are described as Russo-Turkish wars, they were not national wars, but those of the Christian resistance to a Muslim assault in the name of Islam and Jihad.
		After having captured the region of Podolia in the course of the Polish-Turkish War of 1672-1676, the Ottomans tested the Russian preparedness by attacking Ukraine and bringing under its rule that part of Ukraine that lay on the right-bank of the Dnieper river.
	www.historyofjihad.org /russia.html (5499 words)

	Russo Turkish Wars: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		The Napoleonic Wars (1803-15) demonstrated that the...At the outbreak of the eighth Russo-Turkish (Crimean) War in 1854 it was not...
		As in the two wars of the 1990s, the massively outgunned Chechens of the...uprising against Russian rule erupted in 1877-78, during the Russo-Turkish war.
		The Russo-Turkish Wars were the result of Russian attempts...a Black Sea fleet.
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/101268543 (1977 words)

	The History Guy: The War List
		These wars are placed in the Anglo-French category as an illustration of their placement in the pattern of wars between those two countries.
		Thus, this series of wars are known as the Wars of the Coalitions.
		Parts of the war saw the Muslims and Croatians cooperate against their common foe, but from 1993-1994, Bosnia saw a three-way war when the Muslims and Croats battled each other as well as fighting the Serbs.
	www.historyguy.com /War_list.html (4852 words)

	Warhorse Simulations: Book Reviews: Patterns of War II review
		Instead, he contents himself with a straightforward narrative history of the major wars of the past two centuries, as well as commenting on the important technological, organizational, and doctrinal innovations throughout this period.
		The Patterns of War From the Eighteenth Century is an introductory study of military and naval history from the eighteenth century up to the present (the Falklands War is the last subject touched on).
		The Patterns of War does attempt to acknowledge the world outside Europe and the United States, especially as it moves into the twentieth century.
	www.warhorsesim.com /papers/reviews/addington.patternsII.htm (309 words)

	Balkan-war-pehota
		The Balkan Wars profoundly influenced the subsequent course of European history.
		Balkan Wars, two consecutive wars fought from 1912 to 1913 among the countries of the Balkan Peninsula for
		The Balkan states saw in the Turkish revolution of 1908-1909 and the Italo-Turkish War of 1911-1912 an opportunity to
	members.aol.com /bogdanovaslava/Balkan-war-pehota.html (309 words)

	The History Guy: The War List
		These wars are placed in the Anglo-French category as an illustration of their placement in the pattern of wars between those two countries.
		While the English were one of France's primary foes in these wars, by no means were they the only ones.
		Parts of the war saw the Muslims and Croatians cooperate against their common foe, but from 1993-1994, Bosnia saw a three-way war when the Muslims and Croats battled each other as well as fighting the Serbs.
	www.historyguy.com /War_list.html (4845 words)

	Russo-Turkish Wars -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		(additional info and facts about Russo-Turkish War, 1853-56) Russo-Turkish War, 1853-56 ((A war in Crimea between Russia and a group of nations including England and France and Turkey and Sardinia; 1853-1856) Crimean War)
		Most of the time, the wars were fought over control of the (A Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov) Crimea, the (A sea between Europe and Asia; a popular resort area of eastern Europeans) Black Sea, or the (The major mountain range of Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula) Balkans.
		It was one of the longest conflicts in European History, spanning 241 years, far longer than the (additional info and facts about Hundred Years' War) Hundred Years' War between (A division of the United Kingdom) England and (A republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe) France.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ru/russo-turkish_wars1.htm (361 words)

	Books at On Military Matters
		Part of the 'Modern Wars In Perspective ' series, the author surveys the wars on a chronological basis, the result is a well written analysis, b/w maps, index.
		Outstanding history of the Russian Army from the military reforms following the Crimean War to 1914 18 b/w maps, b/w illust, biblio, index.
		Brett, Edward M. Outside of Spain, the 1st Carlist War 1835-1838 is least remembered; the 10,000 British Legion of Irish & English Regts fought for Queen Isabella & contributing to eventual victory, biblio, index.
	www.onmilitarymatters.com /wcat1800.htm (1216 words)

	Battlegames : History : Chronology of Conflict
		Russo-Turkish War (Catherine the Great's Second War with the Turks)
		War of the Second Coalition ( French Revolutionary Wars)
		War of the First Coalition ( French Revolutionary Wars)
	www.battlegames.co.uk /html/history/chrono_AD18th.htm (1216 words)

	Mikhail Vorontsov - Art History Online Reference and Guide
		The same year saw the start of the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829 and Vorontsov succeeded the wounded Menshikov as commander of the forces besieging Varna, which he captured on 28 September 1828.
		From 1805 to 1807 he served in the Napoleonic wars, and was present at the battles of Pultusk and Friedland.
		Prince Mikhail Semenovich Vorontsov (1782–1856), was a Russian prince and field-marshal, renowned for his success in the Napoleonic wars, and most famous for leading the Russian invasion of the Caucasus from 1844 to 1853.
	www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Mikhail_Vorontsov (514 words)

	Battlegames : History : Chronology of Conflict
		Russo-Turkish War (Catherine the Great's First War with the Turks)
		War of the First Coalition (French Revolutionary Wars)
		Russo-Turkish War (Catherine the Great's Second War with the Turks)
	www.battlegames.co.uk /html/history/chrono_AD18th.htm (69 words)

	Illinois Family History Research: Timeline for Genealogy
		Turkish fleet defeated at Battle of Lepanto by Spanish and Italian fleets (1571).
		Beginning of the French and Indian Wars (to 1763), campaigns in America linked to a series of wars between France and England for domination of Europe.
		1735 French scientist, La Codamine, is sent to Peru to measure one degree on the surface of the Earth.
	members.aol.com /livingstoncounty/myhomepage/tv.html (17315 words)

	THE HISTORIC ROOTS OF TURKISH-IRANIAN RELATIONS
		Second, the Turkish military and political elites, as after World Wars One and Two, were apprehensive about the disintegration of Iran as a result of civil war.
		Turkish foreign policy toward Iran and the Turkish political and military elite’s view of that country have deep roots, at least in modern history, regardless of the Islamic revolution in Iran.
		He told the American ambassador that “America treats Turkey as a wife, and Iran as a concubine.”(62) The Turkish government of Adnan Menderes attempted to convince American statesmen to meet some of the expectations of Iran, at least at a symbolic level, so that the pact might survive.
	meria.idc.ac.il /journal/2003/issue3/jv7n3a8.html (17315 words)

	Decades History Timelines - Nuremberg War Crimes Trials
		Meeting at St.James's Palace in London, the Czechs, Poles, Norwegians, Belgians, Dutch, Luxembourgers, French, Greeks, and Yugoslavs declare German attrocities to be in violation of the Hague Convention of 1907.
		Robert H. Jackson is appointed Chief Prosecutor and directed to begin looking into numerous allegations of war crimes and attrocities.
		Decades History Timelines - Nuremberg War Crimes Trials
	www.decades.com /Timeline/n/1025.htm (17315 words)

	AllRefer.com - Ottoman Empire : History : Decline (Turkish And Ottoman History) - Encyclopedia
		The breakup of the state gained impetus with the Russo-Turkish Wars in the 18th cent.
		Egypt was only temporarily lost to Napoleon's army, but the Greek War of Independence and its sequels, the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–29 (see Adrianople, Treaty of), and the war with Muhammad Ali of Egypt resulted in the loss of Greece and Egypt, the protectorate of Russia over Moldavia and Walachia, and the semi-independence of Serbia.
		The rebellion (1875) of Bosnia and Hercegovina precipitated the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–78, in which Turkey was defeated despite its surprisingly vigorous stand.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/O/OttomanE-history-decline.html (461 words)

	History of Bulgaria
		The history of the following period shows a succession of struggles with the Greeks, the Servians, and the Hungarians, of internal wars for the possession of the throne, and of religious disturbances, as, for instance, those consequent on the spread of the Bogomili and the Hesychasts, all of which weakened the State.
		Following the Russo-Turkish War (1877-78) and the Treaty of Berlin (1885), Bulgaria gained some autonomy under the Ottoman Empire, but complete independence was not recognized until 1908.
		Todor Zhivkov, the head of the Bulgarian Communist Party, ruled the country for much of its time under communism, and during his 27 years as leader of Bulgaria, democratic opposition was crushed, agriculture and industry were nationalized, and the Bulgarian Orthodox Church fell under the control of the state.
	www.historyofnations.net /europe/bulgaria.html (1058 words)

	Decades History Timelines - Korean War
		United States President Harry S. Truman authorizes a sea blockade of Korea.
		Top > Wars and Conflicts > Korean War
		North Korean troops attacked South Korea, beginning the Korean War.
	www.decades.com /Timeline/n/10.htm?newvw=2 (1058 words)

	VirtualANI Messageboard: Armenian architecture - art - archaeology - history
		In the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78, Kars again fell to the Russians, who this time, by the Treaty of Berlin, were allowed to keep it.
		At the time of the Russo-Turkish War of 1828-29, Kars fell to the Russians but was returned to the sultan by the Treaty of Adrianople.
		During World War I, Kars was the base for the Russian invasions of Turkey, and after the Russians withdrew in 1917-18, the city became a part of the first Armenian Republic founded on May 28, 1918.
	network54.com /Forum/146256/message/1005320985/Abstracts+of+UCLA+...+1 (4720 words)

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