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The Balkan Wars were two conflicts that took place in the Balkan states in 1912 and 1913. ... This concern was shared by Germany, which saw Serbia as a satellite of ...
During the Balkan Wars, the Serbian government has countered most reports of Serbian Army atrocities with official denials. [15] Writing about Serbian war crimes denials in 1913, Austrian socialist Leo Freundlich stated that "such grave and detailed accusations cannot be repudiated by a simple statement that the events in question did not occur ...
The First Balkan War lasted from October 1912 to May 1913 and involved actions of the Balkan League (the Kingdoms of Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece and Montenegro) against the Ottoman Empire. The Balkan states' combined armies overcame the initially numerically inferior (significantly superior by the end of the conflict) and strategically ...
Bulgaria, recuperating from the Balkan Wars, sat out the first year of World War I. When Germany promised Bulgaria all of Serbian Macedonia, parts of northeastern Serbia, as well as a new loan of 200,000,000 gold francs, [23] Bulgaria declared war on Serbia in October 1915. Britain, France and Italy then declared war on Bulgaria.
The Second Balkan War was a conflict that broke out when Bulgaria, dissatisfied with its share of the spoils of the First Balkan War, attacked its former allies, Serbia and Greece, on 16 / 29 (N.S.) June 1913. Serbian and Greek armies repulsed the Bulgarian offensive and counterattacked, entering Bulgaria.
Second Balkan War (3 C, 12 P) Wars involving Serbia ... Serbia in the Yugoslav Wars; Serbian campaign; Serbian campaign (1914) Serbian campaign (1915) T. Ten-Day War;
Stanisic, a former head of Serbia’s State Security Service, and Simatovic, a senior intelligence operative with the service, are the only Serbian officials to have been convicted by a U.N. court ...
The victories of Serbia in the First and Second Balkan Wars of 1913 served to heighten nationalist pride in Belgrade and to demonstrate the consequences of Romania, a traditional ally of the Dual Monarchy, repositioning itself against Bulgaria. To counter Serbia, a mid-sized but rapidly growing power that was closely tied to Russia, the Austro ...