La Péninsule Des Balkans — Tome I Vienne, Croatie, Bosnie, Serbie, Bulgarie, Roumélie, Turquie, Roumanie

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In the late 19th century, the Balkans emerged as a crucible of national identity and geopolitical tension, shaped by the decline of empires and the aspirations of emerging states. "La Péninsule Des Balkans — Tome I" by Émile de Laveleye delves into this complex landscape, examining the intricate political dynamics and cultural identities of countries like Bulgaria, Serbia, and Bosnia. With a keen focus on the influence of major powers such as Russia and Austria-Hungary, Laveleye provides an insightful analysis of the region's struggles for autonomy and recognition. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this work offers a comprehensive understanding of the forces that shaped modern Balkan history, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of national boundaries and identities.