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Armies Of The Balkan Wars 1912–13 The Priming Charge For The Great War Philip Jowett

Author: Philip Jowett

In 1912, the Balkan states formed an alliance in an effort to break free from the crumbling Ottoman Empire. Forming an army of some 645,000 troops from Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro, they...

In 1912, the Balkan states formed an alliance in an effort to break free from the crumbling Ottoman Empire. Forming an army of some 645,000 troops from Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro, they took on a force of 400,000 Turkish soldiers. Both sides were equipped with the latest weapons technology.

This book looks at the diverse and sometimes colourful...

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In 1912, the Balkan states formed an alliance in an effort to break free from the crumbling Ottoman Empire. Forming an army of some 645,000 troops from Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro, they took on a force of 400,000 Turkish soldiers. Both sides were equipped with the latest weapons technology.

This book looks at the diverse and sometimes colourful uniforms worn by both sides, paying special attention to insignia, weapons and equipment. It also gives an overview of the campaigns that became a 'priming pan' of World War I.

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Author
Philip Jowett
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
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Type
General History
Time Period
Ottoman Period, World War I
Language
English
Subtitle
-
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
48
Release Date
4/2011
Publication Date
2011
Dimensions
18.4x24.8 cm
ISBN-13
9781849084185

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In 1912, the Balkan states formed an alliance in an effort to break free from the crumbling Ottoman Empire. Forming an army of some 645,000 troops from Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro, they took on a force of 400,000 Turkish soldiers. Both sides were equipped with the latest weapons technology.

This book looks at the diverse and sometimes colourful uniforms worn by both sides, paying special attention to insignia, weapons and equipment. It also gives an overview of the campaigns that became a 'priming pan' of World War I.

Manufacturer

Author
Philip Jowett
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
Skroutz Book Awards 2025
-
Type
General History
Time Period
Ottoman Period, World War I
Language
English
Subtitle
-
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
48
Release Date
4/2011
Publication Date
2011
Dimensions
18.4x24.8 cm
ISBN-13
9781849084185

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

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