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Aleksandur Stamboliiski, Bulgaria: Makers of the Modern World, The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath
Aleksandur Stamboliiski Bulgaria Makers of the Modern World The peace conferences of 191923 and their aftermath Author:Richard Crampton Aleksandur Stamboliiski was one of the most original politicians of the twentieth century. His tragedy was that he came to power at the end of the First World War in which Bulgaria had been defeated. It fell to him, therefore, to accept and apply the peace settlement. This created tensions between him and traditional Bulgarian nationalism.