The Balkans: A Laboratory Of History (1914) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164069362)

The Balkans: A Laboratory Of History is a book written by William M. Sloane and published in 1914. The book provides a comprehensive historical account of the Balkan region, which has been the site of numerous conflicts and political upheavals throughout history. Sloane examines the complex interplay of ethnic, religious, and political factors that have shaped the Balkans, from the ancient Greeks and Romans to the Ottoman Empire and the rise of nationalism in the 19th century. The book also covers the events leading up to World War I, including the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo, which sparked the conflict. Sloane's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a deep understanding of the Balkans and its place in world history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the region's history, politics, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William M. Sloane
ISBN-10: 1164069365
ISBN-13: 9781164069362
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 340
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.71d