The War Correspondence of the 'Daily News,' 1877
Subtitle: With a Connecting Narrative, Forming a Continuous History of the War between Russia and Turkey, to the ... Special Correspondents in Europe and Asia
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: May 3, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 645
ISBN-13: 9781402177606
Subjects: war,Russia,history,Turkey,war correspondence,Kars; History / Russia (pre- & post-Soviet Union)
First sentence: ON the 24th of April, 1877, Prince Gortschakoff addressed to Tavfek Bey, Turkish Charge d'Affaires at St. Petersburg, a short note, in which was the following passage:-"The earnest negotiations between the Imperial Government and the Porte for a durable pacification of the East not having led to the desired accord, his Majesty, my august master, sees himself compelled, to his regret, to have recourse to force of arms.