1.16 The Great Eastern Crisis
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Things weren't so looking great for the Ottomans in the summer of 1876. We've got widespread revolts, bankruptcy, public outrage across Europe, diplomatic isolation, two coups within a month, and Russia & Serbia both preparing for war. But you know, at least they got a new constitution out of it! For helpful maps, photos, and other media, check out the website: 20thcenturyrevolutions.com Patreon: patreon.com/20thCenturyRevolutions Make a One Time Donation: PayPal
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