Eastern Question Events

Moving the Frontier eastern_question_austria.1 · dlc014

The efforts of … to expand their influence in the Balkan region have alarmed the …. They have proposed a pre-empetive action against the … to prevent … from securing influence over ….

"Allow me to make a proposition," … began. … had cornered the General in a … restaurant, promised to cover the bill in return for half an hour of his time. The General set down his glass of the most expensive wine on the menu, and nodded. "It pertains to the …, and their present endeavor. I presume you have been keeping an eye on the papers, and know of the precarious situation of the Slavs, and the aggressive rhetoric of the … in this regard..."

The Occupation Government eastern_question_austria.2 · dlc014

"I would recommend the following," said the Minister. "For our initial assessment, … in …, … in …, and … in …. We will dispatch administrative task forces on the basis of each region's particular deficiences." …, sitting in the first row, raised a hand. "I have not yet had the Army's reports delivered. What may we expect?" "A resentful populace, and officials fixated upon tax-farming. Dismiss as many as you need. The Turks have never secured a reputation for good governance."

Eastern Question Russia 1 eastern_question_russia.1 · dlc014

The sounds of a brass band played as the newly-raised … regiments embarked upon their march. How interesting it was, thought …, that the new … uniforms looked near-identical to … own. Green-blue fabric, red piping. Endearing, in the way of a child imitating his father. … mission, however, required more than endearment. One day, these soldiers may need to march in the name of … own country's interests. … would need an assurance from the …. There was military cooperation to arrange, Ottoman files to lay claim to. For each hour's joy, a day's business.