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	Russo-Turkish War, 1877-1878 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Categories : Battles of the Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78
		The Turkish offensive against the Shipka pass is considered one of the major mistakes of the war, as there were other passes which could have been occupied which were virtually unguarded.
		The Conference was interrupted by the Turkish foreign minister, who informed the delegates that Turkey had approved a new constitution, which guaranteed rights and freedoms of all ethnic minorities and Bulgarians would enjoy equal rights with all Ottoman citizens.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Russo-Turkish_War,_1877-78

	EW: Cossacks - Historical Events
		What was known by contemporaries as the "second" Russo-Turkish war started due to the Turks' dissatisfaction with Russian gains, which were the result of the "first" Russo-Turkish war of 1768 - 1774.
		In the autumn of 1787, Turkish vessels approached Kynburn, a fortress at the mouth of the Dnieper river, and began a siege.
		The Turkish army had to regain these lands and to prepare a bridgehead for the further invasion of Europe.
	www.cossacks.de /english/encyclopedia/he_b7.htm

	RUSSO-TURKISH WARS - LoveToKnow Article on RUSSO-TURKISH WARS
		A second and vigorously pressed siege of Silistria ended with the surrender of the place on June 3oth, the Turkish operations for the expulsion of the Sozopolis garrison and the relief of Silistria being dilatory as before.
		It was a reflex of the Greek War of Independence, and began with the invasion of Rumania by the Russians in May 1828.
		The Turkish army was at this time in process of reorganization on a European model, which added to the difficulties of their situation.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RU/RUSSO_TURKISH_WARS.htm

	List of wars - Simple English Wikipedia
		1532 - 1546 Ottoman-Habsburg War in the Mediterranean
		1918 Finnish Civil War, fought between "the reds" (rebellious Socialists) and "the whites" (anti-Socialists) in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution of 1917.
		1478 - War between the Principality of Moscow and the Republic of Novgorod.
	simple.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_wars

	Serbo-Turkish War 1876
		Drury The Russo-Turkish War 1877 Osprey MAA 277
		The Ottoman army of this period is well documented and readers are advised to consult Ian Drury 'The Russo-Turkish War 1877' Osprey MAA 277.
		Turkish troops performed well during the war albeit badly officered and inadequately supplied.
	members.aol.com /balkandave/serb1876.htm

	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.
		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.
		Thus, this series of wars are known as the Wars of the Coalitions.
	www.historyguy.com /War_list.html

	Koda
		War was officially declared on 10 February 1904 by the government of Japan, in the name of the Meiji emperor.
		The Second Army was to land on the southern coast of the Liaotung Peninsula and likewise move toward Manchuria, coordinating with the advance of the First Army.
		Public opinion in Japan supported a war of revenge against Russia, but the leaders of the government and military were still prudent and careful in their analysis.
	www.nwc.navy.mil /press/Review/2005/spring/art1-sp05.htm

	Selim III on Encyclopedia.com
		He suffered severe defeats in the second of the Russo-Turkish Wars with Catherine II, but suffered no major territorial losses when peace was made at Jassy in 1792.
		The role of Turkish Cypriot women teachers in the evolution of modern art/Kibrish Turk Kadin ogretmenlerin cagdas sanatin gelisimindeki rolu.(article partly in Turkish)
		Turkish forces lost Jaffa to Napoleon Bonaparte, who had invaded (1799) Syria after taking Egypt, but they held out at Acre and forced Napoleon to retreat.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/Selim3.asp

	Russian military history, Soviet military history, military history of Russia, Russian war history on RussiansAbroad.com
		The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05 brought stunning defeats on land and at sea, capped by the naval Battle of Tsushima in which the Russian Baltic Fleet was decimated (see Imperialism in Asia and the Russo-Japanese War, ch.
		Like the Crimean War, the Russo-Japanese War was a signal that Russia's war machine was not keeping pace with the modern world.
		The Crimean War (1853-56), the fruit of Europe's complex system of alliances and a series of diplomatic misunderstandings, centered on the British and French siege of the Russian port of Sevastopol', which was well defended for nearly a year before surrendering.
	www.russiansabroad.com /russian_history_321.html

	Eastern Question on Encyclopedia.com
		The Russo-Turkish War of 1828-29, connected with the Greek war, ended successfully for Russia (see Adrianople, Treaty of), but the subsequent Russian assistance to Turkey against Muhammad Ali of Egypt, followed by a Russo-Turkish alliance (1833), greatly disquieted Britain and France.
		The war destroyed the Ottoman Empire and closed the old Eastern Question, but the problem of maintaining stability in the area once ruled by the empire remained.
		The German-Austrian Drang nach Osten [drive to the East] policy became manifest in the reorganization of the Turkish army by German officers, the construction of Baghdad Railway, the crisis over Morocco, and the Austrian annexation (1908) of Bosnia and Hercegovina.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/E/EasternQ1.asp

	Ottoman wars in Europe - free-definition
		Eighth Russo-Turkish war 1853-1856, Crimean War, where the United Kingdom and France joined the Ottoman Empire.
		Seventh Russo-Turkish war 1828-1829, Greek War of Independence achieves autonomy for Greece, Treaty of Adrianople ends the war.
		Great Turkish war started in 1683, involved another Holy League composed of the Austrians (notably in the Battle of Vienna), Venetians and the Russian Empire, ended with the Treaty of Karlowitz in 1699.
	www.free-definition.com /Ottoman-wars-in-Europe.html

	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...
		In 1806 the energetic Sultan Selim III deposed the Russophile governors of Moldavia and Walachia, an act that led to the Russo-Turkish War of 1806â“12.
		The Russo-Turkish Wars were the result of Russian attempts...a Black Sea fleet.
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/101268543 (1977 words)

	Russo-Turkish War, 1787-1792 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Russo-Turkish War of 1787-1792 was a futile attempt by the Ottoman Empire to regain lands lost to Russia in the course of the Russo-Turkish War, 1768-1774.
		Turkish generals were incompetent and the army mutinous; expeditions for the relief of Bender and Akerman failed, Belgrade was taken by the Austrians, the impenetrable fortress of Izmail was captured by the brilliant Suvorov, and the fall of Anapa completed the series of Turkey's disasters.
		In 1788 war was declared, but Turkey's preparations were inadequate and the moment was ill-chosen, now that Russia and Austria were in alliance, a fact of which Turkey became aware only when the horse tails were planted for the campaign.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Russo-Turkish_War,_1787-92 (359 words)

	Russo-Turkish War, 1735-1739 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Russo-Turkish War of 1735-1739, a war between Russia and the Ottoman Empire, caused by intensified contradictions over the results of the War of the Polish Succession of 1733-1735 and endless raids by the Crimean Tatars.
		The war also represented Russia's continuing struggle for the access to the Black Sea.
		In 1739, the Munich army crossed the Dnieper, defeated the Turks at Stavuchany and occupied the fortress of Khotin (August 19) and Jassy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Russo-Turkish_War,_1735-1739 (414 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Russo-Turkish Wars
		The Russo-Turkish Wars were a series of eleven wars fought between the Russian Empire and the Turkish-ruled Ottoman Empire during the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries.
		The Russo-Turkish wars were one of the main causes for the decline of the Ottoman Empire.
		Most of the time, the wars were fought over control of the Crimea, the Black Sea, or the Balkans.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Russo-Turkish_Wars (149 words)

	Russo-Turkish War, 1877-1878 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878 had its origins in the Russian goal of gaining access to the Mediterranean Sea and liberating the Slav peoples of the Balkan Peninsula in south-eastern Europe from the Turkish-ruled Ottoman Empire.
		- The Romanian Army of the Russo-Turkish War 1877-78
		A strong Finnish contingent, a Romanian corps and volunteer brigades from the local Bulgarian population fought in the war on the side of the Russians.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Russo-Turkish_War,_1877-78 (1357 words)

	The River Web Productions
		Area of Russo Turkish War of 1877 – 78
		[32] Ibid. The Turkish reforms were the Iradé of October 2 and Firman of December 12 which granted tolerated rights to Christians in the Balkans.
		[53] By the end of the War, Russia was on the outskirts of Constantinople. With the realization that Russia might intend to occupy all of Turkey, Western Europe stood strongly against Russian occupation of Turkey. Andrássy was unsure if he was to side with Western European nations against Russia or remain neutral.
	it.stlawu.edu /~rmarce52/theriver/docs/eurasia.htm (1357 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.
		Second, from September 1905 onwards, Ottoman troops occupied a series of disputed territories on the Iranian border, from Bayazid south to Vazne (they would remain there until 1913).(24) This weakened the position of the constitutionalist party in Tehran.
	meria.idc.ac.il /journal/2003/issue3/jv7n3a8.html (1357 words)

	SAC 1855-1903
		The ground was laid for the vicious Balkan wars of 1912-1913 and the subsequent outbreak of WW1
		Second Slav Congress a critical moment in the shift of Panslavism from cultural doctrine toward Russian imperialist ideology.
		Dodge an old comrade of the Civil War military.
	darkwing.uoregon.edu /~kimball/sac.1855.1903.htm (1357 words)

	H201
		Background: War of Polish Succession (1733-1735) and election of Augustus III as King (1734-1763); Stanislas Poniatowski (1764-1795) placed on throne by Catherine; formation of the Confederation of Bar (1768) and outbreak of civil war
		Events: Chesme Bay (1770), First Partition of Poland, Pugachev uprising, threat of war with Austria
		Second Partition of Poland (1792) (Russia and Prussia)
	www.ipfw.edu /ipfwhist/syllabi/h201/unit3.htm (1357 words)

	Decades History Timelines - Nuremberg War Crimes Trials
		Originally indicted as a major war criminal, he committed suicide during proceedings on 11/25/1945.
		Robert H. Jackson is appointed Chief Prosecutor and directed to begin looking into numerous allegations of war crimes and attrocities.
		The Four Powers (United States, France, Britain, and Soviet Union) meet in London and establish an International Military Tribunal to prosecute war crimes.
	www.decades.com /Timeline/n/1025.htm (1357 words)

	PS264 War and Peace
		The quotations are from the Correlates of War codebook.
		It is a comprehensive list of interstate wars between recognized members of the interstate system.
		International Conflict Management (Theories of War and Peace)
	astro.temple.edu /~gherrera/ps264wars.htm (1357 words)

	Russo-Turkish War And The Treaty Of Berlin
		There upon Russia, intervened (1877), and after a year of costly warfare obliged the Turks to sign the treaty of San Stefano, which was, on the whole, a sensible treaty, breaking up the artificial Turkish Empire, and to a large extent establishing the natural map.
		This treaty of Berlin was the second main factor, the peace of Frankfort being the first, in bringing about the great war of 1914-18.
		The British music halls, those lamps to British foreign polity, were lit with patriotic lire, and the London errand-boy on his rounds was inspired to chant, with the simple dignity of a great people conscious of its high destinies, a song declaring that:
	www.oldandsold.com /articles33/history-11.shtml (1357 words)

	Balkan-war-pehota
		The Balkan states saw in the Turkish revolution of 1908-1909 and the Italo-Turkish War of 1911-1912 an opportunity to
		Balkan Wars, two consecutive wars fought from 1912 to 1913 among the countries of the Balkan Peninsula for
		The Balkan Wars profoundly influenced the subsequent course of European history.
	members.aol.com /bogdanovaslava/Balkan-war-pehota.html (1357 words)

	Russo-Turkish War, 1828-1829 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Greeks' struggle for independence sparked the Russo-Turkish War of 1828-1829, in which Russian forces advanced into Bulgaria, the Caucasus, and northeastern Anatolia itself before the Turks sued for peace.
		The resulting Treaty of Adrianople (Edirne) in September 14, 1829 gave Russia most of the eastern shore of the Black Sea and the mouth of the Danube.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Russo-Turkish_War,_1828-29 (131 words)

	Who Won This War? quiz
		The Boxer rebellionin China 1900 was a war or rebellion with Chinese rebels (and Chinese government) on the one side, and all the imperial powers on the other, including Britain, France, Germany, Russia, USA, Japan, Italy, Austria-Hungary.
		There were several wars in the Balkans in the 1990s.
		France and Sardinia won this war against Austria.
	www.funtrivia.com /playquiz/quiz7895490c6b8.html (315 words)

	History of the Kurds - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78 was followed by the attempt of Sheikh Obaidullah in 1880 - 1881 to found an independent Kurd principality under the protection of Turkey.
		After the war the Kurds attempted to free themselves from Turkish control, and in 1834, after the Bedirkhan clan uprising, it became necessary to reduce them to subjection.
		The claim that many Kurds died at Turkish hands between 1915 and the end of World War I is not correct.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_the_Kurds (1093 words)

	Search Results for Treaty of Edirne - Encyclopædia Britannica
		(Sept. 14, 1829), pact concluding the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–29, signed at Edirne (ancient Adrianople), Tur.; it strengthened the Russian position in eastern Europe and weakened that of the...
		(September 14, 1829) Pact concluding the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–29.
		It lies at the junction of the Tunca and Maritsa (Turkish: Meriç) rivers near the borders of Greece and Bulgaria.
	www.britannica.com /search?query=Treaty+of+Edirne (502 words)

	AllRefer.com - Ottoman Empire : History : Decline (Turkish And Ottoman History) - Encyclopedia
		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.
		The breakup of the state gained impetus with the Russo-Turkish Wars in the 18th cent.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/O/OttomanE-history-decline.html (461 words)

	Russo-Turkish War, 1828-1829 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Russo-Turkish War of 1828-1829 was sparked by the Greeks' struggle for independence.
		The war broke out after the Sultan, incensed by the Russian participation in the Battle of Navarino, closed the Dardanelles for Russian ships and revoked the Convention of Akkerman (1826).
		The resultant famine and proliferation of diseases claimed more lives than all the hostilities undertaken during the war.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Russo-Turkish_War,_1828-29 (523 words)

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