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February 9: Balkan Pact was signed by the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Greece, Romania and Turkey. October 9: King Alexander was killed in Marseille by Vlado Chernozemski of the IMRO in cooperation with Croatian Ustaše. December 22: Vladko Maček released from jail.
The collapse of the Principality of Albania, sometimes described as a civil war, [1] [2] was the period of violent political fragmentation within the country that began in early 1914. An independent, but deeply unstable Albanian state had been established in the aftermath of the Balkan Wars and was set to transition to a monarchy as a result of ...
Following a fraud in local elections, hundreds of thousands demonstrate in Belgrade against the government for three months. The West quietly supports Milosevic, who is branded the main factor of stability in the Balkans after Dayton, and Milosevic remains in power, after issuing lex specialis and admitting victory of opposition at the local level.
Yugoslav Wars; Part of the breakup of Yugoslavia and the post–Cold War era: Clockwise from top-left: Officers of the Slovenian National Police Force escort captured soldiers of the Yugoslav People's Army back to their unit during the Slovenian War of Independence; a destroyed M-84 tank during the Battle of Vukovar; anti-tank missile installations of the Serbia-controlled Yugoslav People's ...
The Second Balkan war was a catastrophic blow to Russian policies in the Balkans, which for centuries had focused on access to the "warm seas". First, it marked the end of the Balkan League, a vital arm of the Russian system of defense against Austria-Hungary.
This category contains historical battles fought as part of the Balkan Wars (1912–1913). ... Battles of the First Balkan War (1 C, 30 P) This page was ...
Second Balkan War (3 C, 12 P) Wars involving Serbia (18 C, 21 P) ... Pages in category "Wars involving the Balkans" The following 22 pages are in this category, out ...
The Serb army first entered Ottoman territory inhabited by ethnic Albanians in October 1912 as part of its campaign in the then-ongoing First Balkan War. [13] The Kingdom of Serbia occupied most of the Albanian-inhabited lands including Albania's Adriatic coast .