The war in Europe, its causes and consequences; an authentic narrative of the immediate and remote causes of the war, with a descriptive account of the countries involved, including statistics of armies, navies, aeroplanes, dirigibles, &c., &c . was to remain a part of Turkey, and Eastern Rumaniabecame a Turkish province with a Christian Governor-General. Bosnia and Herzegovina were taken under the protection ofAustria. The Powers could not, of course, foresee what would hap-pen in 1914. The Greco-Turkish War (1897)—At the close of the Greek Warfor Independence in 1821, the go
The war in Europe, its causes and consequences; an authentic narrative of the immediate and remote causes of the war, with a descriptive account of the countries involved, including statistics of armies, navies, aeroplanes, dirigibles, &c., &c . was to remain a part of Turkey, and Eastern Rumaniabecame a Turkish province with a Christian Governor-General. Bosnia and Herzegovina were taken under the protection ofAustria. The Powers could not, of course, foresee what would hap-pen in 1914. The Greco-Turkish War (1897)—At the close of the Greek Warfor Independence in 1821, the government of Greece was placed inthe hands of Count Capodistrias as temjDorary president, jjending theagreement of the protecting Powers as to who should be permanentrulers of the new independent kingdom. The throne of Greece was offered first to Prince John of Saxony,but he declined the honor. Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg was thenext choice, but he, too, declined. In October, 1831, the temporarypresident was assassinated, which event hastened the action of thePowers in choosing Prince Otho, second son of Louis, King of Ba-varia. Thus Greece virtually fell under government by Bavaria, since no HAVOC WROUGHT BY ZEPPELIN BOMBS IN ANTWERP. Wall of House Ten Yards from Where Bomb Struck Pierced by Fragments
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