A Bridge between West and East

From the Fall of Paris in 1870 to the Inauguration of the Statue of Napoleon in Ljubljana in 1929
By Božidar Jezernik
English

The author discusses the question of how the Balkans, after 1875, eventually gained importance in the struggle for United Slovenia, and how the attitude of Slovene nationalists towards the Balkans changed after the first Southern Slavs nation-State was established in the wake of the First World War.

Keywords

  • cultural anachronism
  • Slovene nationalism
  • the Balkans
  • Yugoslav idea
  • Slovenia
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