Each week the iron ring around Plevna grew smaller as one position after another fell into the hands of the Russians.Continuing Russo-Turkish War
Russians Cross the Danube
The Russian victories had caused scarcely less consternation in London than in Constantinople.Continuing Russo-Turkish War 1877,our selection from
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There was little thought of the past at Fontainebleau in June, 1661.Our special project presenting the definitive account of France in Canada by
Russia Enters Romania
On June 6th Emperor Alexander, accompanied by his Chancellor, arrived in Romania and took up his headquarters.Continuing Russo-Turkish War
Pressure Builds on Ottomans
Turkey was not idle. Military preparations were pushed forward.Continuing Russo-Turkish War 1877,our selection from Political History of Recent
Diplomatic Preparations for War
The Czar pledged his word that he did not aim at the acquisition of Constantinople.Continuing Russo-Turkish War 1877,our selection from Political
Serbia Declares War on Ottoman Empire
The campaign had lasted ten weeks and had resulted slightly to the disadvantage of the Serbians.Continuing Russo-Turkish War 1877,our selection
Massacre at Batak
The Turkish Government intended to break the spirit of the Bulgarian people finally and completely, and thus render any future revolt an
Parkman Vol. 4, Chapter 9
Laval, vicar apostolic and titular bishop of Petraea, wished to become in title, as in fact, bishop of Quebec.Our special project presenting the