Eastern Question 1774-1923, The : Revised Edition (2 ed)

A clear and concise guide to the Eastern Question - the problem facing the European states of how to react to the decline of the Ottoman Empire.

A L MacFie's study shows how the question was a major factor in shaping the policies of all the major powers from the Russo-Turkish War of 1768-74 down to the Treaty of Lausanne in 1923.