Modern European history . ate Russias influence on her southernborders and along the Adriatic, if she could help it. She did not proposeto be less important in those waters than she had been in the Servia must be excluded from the Adriatic. It was the block-ing of Servias outlet to the sea that caused the second Balkan war be-tween the aUies. Intense was the indignation of the Servians, but theycould do nothing. They therefore sought as partial compensationlarger territories in Macedonia than their treaty with Bulgaria had as-signed them, arguing, correctly enough, that the cond
Modern European history . ate Russias influence on her southernborders and along the Adriatic, if she could help it. She did not proposeto be less important in those waters than she had been in the Servia must be excluded from the Adriatic. It was the block-ing of Servias outlet to the sea that caused the second Balkan war be-tween the aUies. Intense was the indignation of the Servians, but theycould do nothing. They therefore sought as partial compensationlarger territories in Macedonia than their treaty with Bulgaria had as-signed them, arguing, correctly enough, that the conditions had greatlyClaims of changed from those contemplated when that agreement wasServia and made and that the new conditions justified and necessitated^^ a new arrangement. But here they encountered the stub- born opposition of Bulgaria which refused any concessions along thisline and insisted upon the strict observance of the treaty. Instantly theold, bitter hatred of these two countries for each other flamed up
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