All too often Albania has been considered a relatively minor player in late-19th and early-20th century history. By contrast, this book highlights the significa

"An exploration of Britain and its foreign policy, the Albania question and the fall of the Ottoman empire from 1876 to 1914"--

It was by no means evident in the early years of the twentieth century that Albania in southeastern Europe would become an independent country and would join th

This highly readable and thoroughly researched volume offers an excellent account of the development of seven Balkan peoples during the nineteenth and the first