Continuation of the series “The Balkan Crisis of 1912–14, Which Also Drew Russia In” International relations in the Balkans at that time were a hotbed of ...

By the summer of 1913, Bulgaria found itself at the center of a web of Balkan conflicts (simply because it is located in the heart of the Balkans). It was ...

In 1914, the conflict in the Balkans (Austria-Hungary versus Serbia), which drew other countries into the fray, marked the beginning of World War I. Two ...

As part of our series on the Balkan Hub, it makes sense to touch on Romania’s history during World War I. This member of the hub played a twisted role in the ...

The previous post (Romania in World War I) ended with the defeat of Romania by the Central Powers’ armies. By early 1917, there was a threat that, while ...

In the early 20th century, the Balkans became a place where the conflicting interests of various countries—both those of the Balkan states themselves and those ...