INDEX
Abdul-Hamid deposed as Sultan, [185]
Adana massacres, [190]
Adrianople, invested by Bulgarians in Balkan War, [292]; captured by combined Servian and Bulgarian armies, [313]; Turks reoccupy, [349]
Agadir expedition reopens the Moroccan question in 1911, [78]; terms of the two treaties signed by France and Germany, [81]
Agram and the Serbo-Croat movement, [147-8]
Albania: hotbed of rebellions, but partial to Moslem rule, [210]; a thorn in the flesh to the chancelleries of Europe, [351]; her political status before and during the Balkan War, [353]; put in the hands of the Powers by the Treaty of London, 1913, [360]; Prince William of Wied made ruler of new kingdom, [364]; his abdication, [366]; now under the provisional government of Essad pasha, [366]
Algeciras, Conference of European Powers on the Moroccan question at, [73]; provisions of the Convention, signed April 7, 1906, [74]
Alsace-Lorraine, annexed to Germany in 1871, [1]; political status in the Empire, [6]; new Constitution granted in 1911, [11]; autonomy demanded, [12]; persecutions suffered from Prussian military arrogance, [15-20]
Analogy between German Socialists of to-day and the Jacobins of 1793, [32]
Anglo-French agreement of 1904 published, [81]
Arabs in Ottoman Empire oppose Young Turk hegemony, [214-218]
Armenia, Turkish and Moslem oppression in, [187]; horrors of the Adana massacres, [190]
Austria-Hungary, and her south Slavs, [142-160]; the Dual Monarchy's Balkan policy and problems, [144-160]; acts the bully against Servia, [156]
Austro-Hungarian ultimatum to Servia, [368-385]; the direct sequence of the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1908, [368-371]; exciting cause: the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand and his wife at Sarajevo on June 28, 1914, [374]; Austria's note to Servia and demands for reparation, [376]; the Servian reply, [381]; declared not satisfactory by Austro-Hungarian Minister, [384]; war declared on Servia, July 28, 1914, [384]
Bagdadbahn, The, [58-70], [216]; the Pan-Germanist conception of it, [62]; concession granted in 1899, and company constituted in 1903, [65]; British oppose successfully German schemes in Asiatic Turkey, [66]
Balbo, Cesare, on the "Hope of Italy," [125]
Balkan States: Alliance of Bulgaria, Servia, Greece, and Montenegro against Turkey, [263]; Russian and Austro-Hungarian joint note to the States, [268]; war declared by Montenegro, October 8, 1912, [270]; causes of Turkish disasters, [279]; story of the Thracian campaign, [283-293]; capture of Kirk Kilissé and battle of Lulé Burgas, [285-289]; Bulgarians halt at Tchatalja, [290]; Servian and Greek successes, [293-300]; conditions of armistice, signed December 3d, [302]; failure of first peace conference, [308]; mediation of the Great Powers accepted, [316]; terms of the Treaty of London, which ended war, [316]; rupture between the Balkan allies, [319-329]; disputes over division of the spoil bring on second Balkan War, [321-327]; treachery of the Bulgarians at Salonika, [330-334]; Servian and Greek successes, [333-337]; Rumania intervenes against Bulgaria, [338]; Montenegro supports Servia, [341]; Bulgaria humiliated, and new map for the Balkan peninsula made by the Treaty of Bukarest, [343-350]
Banca di Roma in Tripoli, [243]
Belgian neutrality violated by Germany, August 3, 1914, [397]
Belgium, Germany's ultimatum to, [405]; the reply, [407]
Bethmann-Hollweg, von, German Chancellor, [10]; his arbitrary ruling forbidding discussion of the Polish lands question in the Reichstag, rebuked, [114]; his disregard for parliamentary opinion in the German Confederation, [115]; his notes to London, Paris, and Petrograd on the Servian ultimatum, [391]; tries to bargain for Great Britain's neutrality at the expense of France, but fails, [404]; his explanation in the Reichstag for Germany's violation of neutrality, [409]
Bismarck, in the Congress of Berlin, [26]; indifferent to the Eastern Question, [27]; concerned chiefly with internal problems, [28]; inaugurates new German colonial policy by annexations in Africa, [41]; purchases Russian neutrality in 1870, [137-8]
Bosnia-Herzegovina, under the rule of Austria-Hungary, [148-155]; how their annexation was effected despite the protests of England, Russia, Turkey, and Servia, [368-371]
Bülow, von, German Chancellor, on the Moroccan situation in 1906, [74]
Bulgaria, aspirations in Macedonia, [168-173,176-8], [207]; alliance with Greece, [231], [237-8], [265]; in the Balkan War, [275-293]; attitude towards Servia and Greece after the Treaty of London, [321-7]; fights her former allies, [328-40]; loses Adrianople again to Turks, [349]
Bundesrath, composition of, [7], [11]
Burney, British Admiral, on the future of Albania, [363]
Carol, King of Rumania, loyalty to Hohenzollerns, [134]
Colonization policy of the German Government, [44]; opposition against it in Germany, [44-45]
Congress of Berlin, [161]; its provisions disregarded by the contracting Powers and the Balkan States, [162], [240]; its action on the Cretan question, [222]
Congress of Vienna, [97], [119]
Convention of Reichstadt in 1876, [144], [166]
Coup d'état of January 23, 1913. in Turkey, [307]
Crete: Assembly decrees the island indissolubly united to Greece, [202]; Turkey enforces the Greek commercial boycott, [203]; put back under Ottoman rule by Congress of Berlin, [222]; granted autonomy by the Powers in 1898, [224]; Young Turks attempt to re-establish their authority, [228]; rise of M. Venizelos from a Cretan revolutionary to become Prime Minister of Greece, [231]; insincere and procrastinating diplomacy of the Powers on the Cretan question leads to the first Balkan War, [230-240], [264]
Danube and the Dardanelles, [131-141]; how the former is subordinated to the latter, [133]; Russia's struggles for ocean waterways, [135-141]
Dellbrück, Herr, Secretary of State for the Interior, sent to confer with Alsatians concerning the new Constitution, [10]
Deutschland über Alles! [36]
Duma, Poles in, [105-8]
Durazzo, Servia forced to evacuate, [157]
Drang nach Osten, according to Professors Haeckel and Wirth, [151]; Austro-Hungarian attitude towards, [144]; birth of, [165-6]
Enver bey, in training at Berlin, [67]; and the coup d'état of January 23, 1913, [307]; attempts an offensive movement on the Gallipoli peninsula, [310]
Essad pasha, in control of northern Albania, [361]; put at head of new provisional government by Albanian Senate, [366]
France: opposes German intervention in Morocco, [72]; sends expeditionary force and captures Fez, [77]; patches peace with Germany by mutual concessions, [81]
Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, assassinated, with his wife, at Sarajevo, on June 28, 1914, [374]; assassinations preceding this, [153]
German, connotation of word, [33]
German citizenship law of 1914, [34-6]
German Empire, how constituted in 1872, [6]
German White Book, [382], [392]
Germans quoted on the superiority of their race, [29-31]
Germany: in Alsace and Lorraine, [1-20]; annexed the land but not the people, [2]; her industrial prosperity since 1870 necessitated entering the colonial field, [40]; annexations in Africa, China, and the Pacific, [41]; how her campaign for the markets of the world has been carried on, [49]; historical résumé of the attempts to obtain concessions in Asia Minor and Mesopotamia, [62-70]; intervenes in Morocco in 1905 and 1910, [72-83]; fails to obtain a foothold in Persia, [89-95:] her treatment of the Poles, [111]; forces war upon Russia and France, [386-398]; backs Austria-Hungary in her demands upon Servia, [388]; diplomatic exchanges day by day preceding the declaration of war, [392-398]; violates the neutrality of Luxemburg and Belgium, [397]; sends ultimatum to Belgium, [405]
Great Britain enters the war, [399-412]; commercial rivalry with Germany one of the causes, [399]; Sir Edward Grey's efforts to prevent the outbreak, [402]; refuses to make a bargain with Germany at the expense of France, [404]; violation of Belgian neutrality by Germany the occasion for declaring war, [405], [411]
Greece: her impotence in the war of 1897, [223]; drawn into the Balkan alliance, [264]; her rôle in the Balkan War, [276], [295], [299], [331], [333], [336]
Greek Church, [170], [171], [196], [197]
Grey, Sir Edward, supports France in resisting German claims in Morocco, [81]; makes strenuous efforts to prevent war, [393], [402], [404]
Hakki pasha predicts European War, [247]
Haldane, Lord, his mission to Germany in 1912, [54]
Hamidieh, Turkish cruiser, raids the Ægean, [304] note
Herreros against Germany, 20,44
Holepa, Pact of, [222]
Hussein Hilmi pasha, characterization of Macedonians, [237]
Italia Irredenta, [119-130]; meaning of the term "Irredentism," [120]; Cesare Balbo on the "Hope of Italy," [125]; the struggle to gain control of the Adriatic, [128]
Italy: sends ultimatum to Turkey to consent to the occupation of Tripoli, [247]; war begins September 30, 1911, [248]; decree annexing the African provinces of Turkey approved by Italian Parliament, November 5th, [250]; peace secured by Treaty of Lausanne, October 15, 1912, [260], [273]
Janina, surrendered to the Greeks, [311]
Jews, development of business sense, [49]; oppressed in Poland and Russia, [107], [117]
Kholm separated from the Kingdom of Poland in 1912, [106]
Kiau-Chau, China, leased to Germany for ninety-nine years, [43]; increase of commerce of, [46]
Kirk-Kilissé captured by the Bulgarians, [286]
Koweit, British seize, [66]
Lausanne, Treaty of, [260]
Lodz, a German outpost in Poland, [97]
London, Treaty of, [316]
Lulé Burgas, battle of, [287]
Luxemburg neutrality violated by Germany, August 2, 1914, [397]
Macedonia, racial rivalries in, [161-179]; fomented by Austro-Turkish policy, [167]; complicated by Russian intrigues in the Balkan States, [171]; Armenian massacres of 1893, [174]; failure of the international "pacification" policy, [176]; how the Young Turks decided to solve the Macedonian problem, [207]
Mesopotamia, British and German rivalry in, [67]
Montenegro, opens first Balkan War by a memorable declaration, [270]; enters war against Bulgaria, [341]
Morocco, German intervention in 1905 in, [72]; Convention of Algeciras in 1906 decides the international status of, [73]; question reopened by the Agadir incident in 1911, [78]; French protectorate over, agreed to by Germany, [81-82]
Mürszteg, Program of, [176]
Narodna Obrana, Servian patriotic society organized in support of the national aspirations for a "Greater Servia," [155], 373! its dissolution demanded by Austria-Hungary, [378]; and agreed to by Servia, [383]
Nazim pasha assassinated, [308]
New citizenship law enacted in Germany, January 1, 1914, [34]
Nicholas, Czar, proclamation to Poles, Aug. 16, 1914, [116]
Novi Bazar, Sandjak of, [144], 368,341
Osmanlis, contrast of civilization to Roman and Byzantine, [60]
Pan-Germanic movement in Germany, [55]
Pan-Islamic movement, failure of, [64], [70]
Paris, Congress of (1856), forbids the Black Sea to Russia, [137]
Persia, Passing of, [84-95]; Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907, [87]; terms of the Russo-German Accord of 1911, [92]
Persian Constitutionalists, weakness of, [87]
Poland, and its partitioners, [96-118]; its redistribution by the Congress of Vienna, [97]; the Polish revolutions of 1830 and 1863, [98]; harsh treatment of the Poles since 1864 in Russia, [99]; separation of Kholm in 1912, [106]; condition of the Poles in Austria-Hungary since 1867, [108]; how the Poles have fared in Germany since 1870, [111]; international aspect of the Polish question, [115-118]
"Program of Mürszteg," proposed as a solution of the Macedonian problem, [176]
Radetzky, on the attitude of Russia to the Ottoman Empire, [136]
Reichsland, Alsace-Lorraine constituted a, [6]
Reichstadt, Convention of, [144]
Ribot Ministry, fall of, [389], [403]
Rumania: her neutrality discussed, [134]; her rôle in the second Balkan War, [338-340]; and the Treaty of Bukarest, [346]
Ruthenians in Galicia, [109-111]
Russia: ends Asiatic rivalry with Great Britain by convention of August 31, 1907, [87]; sends troops to northern Persia in 1909, [90]; comes to accord with Germany in Persia, [92]; her despotic rule in Poland, [99]; her strivings after ocean waterways, [135]; promises to support Servia against Austrian aggression, [381], [394]
Salonika, Austro-Hungarian dream of possessing, [144], [166]; surrendered to the Greeks, [297], [321]
Sandansky, the capturer of Miss Stone, an American missionary, [328]
Sarajevo, Archduke Ferdinand and his wife assassinated at, [374]
Saverne, affair of, [17-18]
Scutari surrendered to the Montenegrins, [315]
Serbo-Croatian national aspirations repressed in southern Hungary, [146]
Servia: her national aspirations for a strong independent state held in check by Austria-Hungary, [143-149], [155-158]; her rôle in the Balkan alliance, against Turkey, [276], [293]; capture of Monastir, [294]; her rupture with Bulgaria precipitates second Balkan War, [323]; protests against annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina by Austria-Hungary, [368]; forced into submission, [371]; receives ultimatum from Austria for the Sarajevo assassination, [376]; her answer conciliatory but not satisfactory, [381-384]; war declared against her, [384]
Shuster mission in Persia a failure, [91]
Tchatalja, Bulgarian attack halted at, [291]
Thracian campaign in the Balkan War, [276-292]
Treaty of Bukarest, [343-350:] terms of the protocols signed by the allies and new map of the Balkan peninsula, [345-350]
Treaty of Frankfort, [6], [21], [22]
Treaty of Lausanne ends war between Italy and Turkey, [260]
Treaty of London, signed May 30, 1913, [316]; its terms, [318], [360]
Treitschke's opinion of the British, [30]
Triple Alliance, [24], [28], [122]
Triple Entente, [26]
Tripoli annexed by Italy, [250]
Turkey, the bloodless revolution of 1908, [180]; Young Turks' constitutional régime, [182-219]; why it failed, [185], [218]; treatment of Armenians before and after the Adana massacres, [186]; the attempt to suppress the liberties of the Orthodox Church, [194]; the Cretan question and the Greek boycott, [201]; the Young Turks and the Macedonian problem, [206], the Albanian uprisings, [210]; treatment of the Arabs in Asiatic Turkey, [214]; war with Italy over the occupation of Tripoli, [247], [262]; war with the Balkan States, [263-300]
Venizelos, Eleutherios, Prime Minister of Crete, urges Powers to place the island under Greek protection, [228]; the diplomats temporize, [230]; becomes Prime Minister of Greece and inaugurates constitutional reforms, [232]
Weltpolitik of Germany, [22-57]; the factors which have given birth to it, [29]; its scope as announced by the Kaiser, [31]; supported by new citizenship law, [34]; "once a German always a German," [35]; led to colonial annexations in Africa, China, and the Pacific, [41]; its development creates a strong navy and merchant marine, [52]; leads to railway concessions in Asia Minor and formation of the Bagdad Railway Company, [64]; German intrigues in the Ottoman Empire, [66]
Wilhelm, Emperor, makes tactless speech at Strasbourg, [14]; attacked by Socialists in the Reichstag, [14-15]; announces scope of the Weltpolitik, [31]; historic speech in Tangier, March 31, 1905, [72]; Venizelos interviews, [236]
William of Wied, Prince, made Mpret of Albania, [364]; abdicates after a short reign, [366]
Wolff, Herr, leader of the German Liberal party, on the attitude of the anti-Prussian parties in the Reichsland, [19]
Young Turks, see under [Albania], [Crete], [Italy], [Macedonia], and [Turkey]