ISBN10: 3031108485, ISBN13: 9783031108488, [publisher: Springer International Publishing] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book marks the 200-year anniversary of uprisings in the Ottoman Balkans between February and March 1821, whichbecame known in the West as the beginnings of the Greek War of Independence (1821-1832), and led to the formation of themodern Greek state. It explores the war and its impact on societies involved by delving into the myths that surround it,the realities that have often been ignored or suppressed, and its lasting legacies on national identities and histories.It also explores memory and commemoration in Greece, in other countries impacted, and the Greek diaspora. This book offersa fresh perspective on this pivotal event in Greek, Ottoman, Balkan, Mediterranean, European, and world histories. Itpresents new research and reflections to connect the war to wider history and to understand its importance across the last200 years.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2022]
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