A retrospective look at the Balkan wars of 1912-1913

• Pages: 108-117

Vol. 7 No. 2

July, 2021

Academic Journal of Business, Administration, Law and Social Sciences

IIPCCL Publishing, Graz-Austria

ISSN 2410-3918

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A retrospective look at the Balkan wars of 1912-1913

Dr. Edit Bregu

Vice Dean, University College Wisdom, Albania

Prof. Asoc. Dr. Naim Mëçalla

Vice Rector, Dean, University College Wisdom, Albania

Abstract

Attheendofthetwo“serials”oftheBalkanwars(1912-1913)itisnaturaltomakeanobservation

and, at the same time, an analytical assessment of them. The analyzes are multifaceted,

multifaceted, political, diplomatic, socio-economic, military, moral-psychological,

demographic, territorial and border, etc. Of course, the historical arguments of these peoples

havedierentexplanations,andeachBalkannationreservesforthemitsowntruth,whichis

bothmagnicentanddisturbingwhenit issoughtto beimposedamong others.Itturns out

thatwheneverthepoliticalseasonsin theBalkans change,it isimperative thatthis issuebe

reopenedandreconsideredcarefully.InthispaperIwilltrytoanalyzeandshedlightonthe

humanandnancialcostsoftheBalkanWarsandtheirreasonsandcauses.

Keywords: war,Balkans,nationalism,population,militaryforces,etc.

Methodology

Through this paper, I managed to use a qualitative research methodology, with

primary and secondary data which are the result of reviewing a fairly extensive

contemporary and archival literature regarding to the purpose of the study that this

topicwillfollowtotheresearchers.Theimplementationandrealizationofthegoals

andobjective,thisstudytriesto achievethrough theimplementation ofascientic

Methodology where the base is in-depth research and comparison, and analysis

through the facts arising from archival sources in the historic area, documentary

collections, as and utilization of assets, documentary material and published domestic

and foreign historical literature.

Introduction

Attheend ofthe two“serials”oftheBalkan wars(1912-1913) itis naturaltomake

an observation and, at the same time, an analytical assessment of them. The analyzes

are multifaceted, multifaceted, political, diplomatic, socio-economic, military, moral-

psychological, demographic, territorial and border, etc. It is therefore easy to see

thattheBalkanwarsturnedouttobedecisivestages inthegeneraldeteriorationof

political, economic and social life in the Balkan region and, consequently, in Europe

between1908and 1914.Accordingtothe greatwriter L.Tolstoy, peaceis theother

calmandbeautiful shore,inthefaceofnoisyand frighteningdestructivewar,both

on the banks of the rushing river of life events (Tolstoi, 2003). Of course, the historical