new republic].... it is one of the best guides I have read to what may be a dark and troubled future." ―Misha Glenny, The New York Review of Books"... anyone needing a concise introduction to modern Macedonian history should be grateful for Hugh Poulton’s book." ―Steven Sowards, H-Net ReviewsThis first full historical survey of the Balkan Slavic peoples of Macedonia concludes with Macedonia’s emergence as an independent state in the face of Greek opposition and a discussion of the prospects for its entanglement in the ongoing Balkan war.

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