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Identifier: boytravellersinr00knox (find matches)
Title: The boy travellers in the Russian empire: adventures of two youths in a journey in European and Asiatic Russia, with accounts of a tour across Siberia..
Year: 1886 (1880s)
Authors: Knox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896
Subjects: Soviet Union -- Description and travel Siberia (Russia)
Publisher: New York : Harper & brothers
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
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rhaps they would like a few words on the war between Turkey andRussia in 1877-78, said Fred. If you think so we will give it. Doctor Bronson approved the suggestion, and an hour or two laterFred submitted the following: In 1875 and 76 there were disturbances in Constantinople and inseveral provinces of European Turkey. The Sultan of Turkey was de-posed, and either committed suicide or was murdered. There were revoltsin Herzegovina and Bulgaria, and the troops sent to suppress these Ievoltscommitted many outrages. Servia and Montenegro made war upon Tur-key on behalf of the Christian subjects of the Porte; Russia came to thesupport of Servia and Montenegro. There was a vast deal of diplomacy, inwhich all the great powers joined, and on several occasions it looked asthough half of Europe would be involved in the difiiculty. Turkey and Servia made peace on March 1, 1877. The principalnations of Europe held a conference, and made proposals for reforms in THE SACKED CITY OF THE CEIMEA. 495
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  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:Soviet_Union____Description_and_travel
  • booksubject:Siberia__Russia_
  • bookpublisher:New_York___Harper___brothers
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