Word: yugoslavias
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Dates: during 1923-1923
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Born. To King Alexander, 32, and Queen Marie, 23, of Yugoslavia (she is a daughter of Queen Marie of Rumania), at Belgrade, a son and heir...
Little Entente. It was feared that Greece had come to an arrangement with the Little Entente, of which YugoSlavia is a member, providing for assistance in ease of war between her and Italy. It was also feared that YugoSlavia would decide that the Corfu occupation was directed against her. Any aggressive attitude on the part of the Little Entente was sure to plunge the whole of the Balkans into fanatical ferment. France (overlord of the masters of Central Europe) had counselled "watchful waiting"; therefore the attitude of the Little Entente was neutral...
...discussion of a commercial convention. It had been agreed that the convention between Turkey and the Great Powers should last for five years, and only two years for Rumania, Yugo-Slavia and Greece. Ismet Pasha suddenly announced that, as Turkey did not do much business with Rumania and Yugoslavia, he would be willing to let the period stand at two years, but in view of the fact of commercial relations between Greece and Turkey being extremely extended he wanted the convention to be "amended, renewed or annulled after twelve months." Venezelos protested. The sparks flew...
...Zankov, new Premier, issued a manifesto declaring that the new Government will abide by ths terms of the Treaty of Neuilly and that it " is absolutely opposed to any sort of warlike adventure." Despite this pronouncement, neighboring countries-Rumania, Yugoslavia, Greece-are holding their armies on the frontiers " in case of accidents." Turkey, another neighbor, was considerably perturbed over the Bulgarian crisis, as it was thought likely that an attempt would be made to establish a Bulgarian outlet on the Aegean Sea. This would have had an instant effect on the Lausanne Conference. However, it can be said that neither...
General Wrangel, leader of the White Army, now residing in Yugoslavia, is reported to be preparing an offensive on the Bolsheviki. General Shatilov, his chief of staff, left...