The Eastern Question in the Eighteenth Century: The Partition of Poland and the Treaty of Kainardji is a thorough study of 18th‑century diplomacy and its consequences for Europe. It untangles how rival powers negotiated borders, treaties, and influence with long‑lasting effects on Poland and the Ottoman world.
This edition presents a clear, detailed account of the period’s political maneuvering, showing how statesmen balanced strategic interests, secret promises, and public declarations. It offers a focused look at the interplay between Russia, Austria, Prussia, and France as they shaped the map of Europe.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the complex world of eighteenth-century European diplomacy, exploring the political machinations that led to the partition of Poland and the shifting alliances between Prussia, Russia, and Austria. The author delves into the motivations of key figures like Frederick the Great, Catherine the Great, and Maria Theresa, revealing their strategies for securing power and shaping the fate of nations. The book examines the intricate dance of power and the evolution of the "Eastern Question," focusing on the influence of religion, national interests, and the pursuit of territorial expansion on European politics. The author reveals how the insatiable hunger for power and the disregard for international law ultimately paved the way for the French Revolution. This insightful study offers a compelling look at the political landscape of Europe in the years leading up to the French Revolution, revealing the seeds of upheaval that were sown by the machinations of powerful states. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330488850_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330488850
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330488850
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