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Charles J. Vopicka, Ambassador of United States in Romania Identifier: secretsofbalkans00vopi Title: Secrets of the Balkans Year: 1921 (1920s) Authors: Vopicka, Charles J., 1857-1935 Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 -- Balkan Peninsula Eastern question (Balkan) Balkan Peninsula -- Politics and government Publisher: Chicago : Rand, McNally & company View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: ' Text Appearing After Image: Charles J. Vopicka SECRETSOF THE BALKANS SEVEN YEARS OF A DIPLOMATISTS LIFEIN THE STORM CENTRE OF EUROPE ByCHARLES J. VOPICKA UNITED STATES ENVOY EXTRAORDINARY AND MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARYTO ROUMANIA, SERBIA AND BULGARIA, 1913-1920 CHICAGO RAND MCNALLY & COMPANY 1921 Copyright, 1921, byCharles J. Vopicka Made in U. S. A.Press of Rand McNally. Chicago FOREWORD A BLOW struck in the Balkans, as of steel upon flint; aspark, a flame—and then, the holocaust of the world! But the blow came from without; the hand of tyranny wasraised against a people whose freedom had been bought withtheir own blood. The World War began in the Balkans, yet its origin was inthe hearts of the unscrupulous autocrats whose ruthless ambi-tion knew neither justice nor limit; who counted the subjectionof a free people merely as the first move in the game to wincommercial and political supremacy, and in the end, to dominatethe world. Serbia was only a pawn, to be swept aside as thefirst obstacle in the path ofsecretsofbalkans00vopi Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. |
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