10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMITADJI»
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comitadji in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Serbia's Great War, 1914-1918
such as Kosta Vojinovic, Kosta Pecanac and Vlahovic, have succeeded in
evading us and finding shelter.65 It had, in fact, been a spontaneous people's
uprising that had not been directly provoked by comitadji groups. Furthermore, it
was the ...
2
The Balkan Wars in the Eyes of the Warring Parties: ...
The Prime Minister Theotokis gave an unofficial support to this operation and
appointed Lambros Koromilas as Consul in Salonika to oversee the actions of
the Comitadji until 1907 when he was removed from Macedonia because of his ...
3
The Macedonians: Their Past and Present
This bilingual journal (Greek and Macedonian) is devoted to socio/political and
historical themes and subjects of modern Macedonia keeping alive Macedonia's
“Edwardian [IMRO Comitadji] past,” to borrow a phrase from the late mystery ...
Ernest N. Damianopoulos,
2012
4
An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
L.,G. κωμικóς. comitadji. Member of a “committee.” i.e., in theBalkans, agangof
patriotic cutthroats. The Turk. suffix makes itlikely that theword originated in
Greece. It translates Serb. chetnik,from cheta, band, number, Hisname is Feodor,
and he ...
5
The Miss Stone Affair: America's First Modern Hostage Crisis
They divided Macedonia into seven precincts, which would be patrolled by the
organization's military wing, the cheti, or roving bands of armed men. They were
the Bulgarian comitadji. Each town had its revolutionary committee that answered
...
6
A Short History of Modern Bulgaria
The local' inhabitants showed little inclination to join the comitadji but the Turks
took their inevitable reprisals upon them. The Goma Djumaya 'rising' did have
some impact outside the Struma valley. In St Petersburg and Vienna it was seen
as ...
7
Stjepan Radić, the Croat Peasant Party, and the Politics of ...
80 Banac, 'Emperor Karl has become a Comitadji,' 297-8. 81 Jankovic and
Krizman, Gradja, 665-6. 82 Ibid., 548-9, 628. 83 Ibid., 629. 84 Ibid., 707. 85 Cited
in Banac, 'Emperor Karl has become a Comitadji,' 300. 86 Jankovic and Krizman,
...
As to the comitadji, I was willing to face that risk, because these men would have
nothing to gain and much to lose by interfering with the operations of the
American Red Cross. By this route the difficult ascent of Mount Lovchen was
avoided ...
... you could have seen how the Russian listened to me from head to foot, and
how he followed everything! I danced my misfortunes; my travels; how many
times I'd been married; the trades I'd learned—quarrier, miner, pedlar, potter,
comitadji, ...
10
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey Through Yugoslavia
But most strange of all to Western eyes was a detachment of men, in black
uniforms, carrying rifles and wearing cartridge belts, waiting to join the
procession under the leadership of a magnificent old man who carried the
standard the comitadji ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMITADJI»
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comitadji is used in the context of the following news items.
International Intervention in Kosovo and Macedonia, 1902-1908
Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, and Romania all had rival and competing claims to Macedonia and each sent comitadji guerrilla groups into the ... «Serbianna.com, Sep 07»