The prisoner of Durazzo: being a history of six months in a phantom kingdom and of armageddon postponed
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1. Verfasser: Lanier, Robert A. 1938- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Memphis, TN Zenda Press 2010
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 435-445) and index
Foreword -- Introduction -- A word about words ; Money ; Quick reference for names ; Some vocabulary -- Prelude: the background story. Albania: the setting -- Some royalty and cast of characters ; The heads of state ; Some non-royal characters ; The Albanians ; The foreigners -- Ottoman Albania -- The London conference -- 1913 -- War clouds over Scutari -- The search for a king -- The pot boils -- Ultimatum -- Setting the boundaries -- Preparations -- Omens -- The traveling prince -- The ceremony -- Beware of Greeks -- Trieste -- Arrival -- The short honeymoon -- The plot thickens -- Aftermath -- Complications -- Disgrace -- Picking up the pieces -- Friction -- Intrigue and strategies -- The death of the king's champion -- False hopes -- Another royal murder -- The pot simmers -- The shadow darkens -- A kiss before dying -- The sands run out -- Post mortem -- An exile in his own country -- Postscript -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Beschreibung:xl, 471 S., [24] Bl. Ill., Kt. 24 cm
ISBN:9780615325231
0615325238

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