History of the Balkans. A Regional Overview From a Bulgarian Perspective
Author: | Tzvetkov, Plamen |
Year: | 1993 |
Pages: | 612 |
ISBN: | 0-7734-1956-X 978-0-7734-1956-8 |
Price: | $339.95 |
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This is a Bulgarian view on the history of Eastern Europe and the world. It covers the origin of the Bulgars, medieval Bulgaria, the Byzantine Empire, the five-centuries-long Ottoman rule, the rise of Balkan nationalism, and the history of Bulgaria, the Balkans and Eastern Europe from Bulgaria's constitution as a sovereign state in 1879 up to 1992.
Reviews
"This nationalist view of the Balkan history of Bulgaria will come as a pleasant surprise. . . . This is the most complete history of Bulgaria available in English covering to the fall of communism." - Critical Notice