1st Edition
Italy, Yugoslavia, and the Controversy over the Adriatic Region, 1915-1920 Strategic Expectations and Geopolitical Realities in the Aftermath of the Great War
List of contributors; List of archives with acronyms; Maps. At the origins of the Adriatic controversy: An introduction, STEFANO BIANCHINI PART I The Adriatic question a century later: Reassessing geopolitical expectations and diplomatic realities; Chapter 1 Power politics, territory or nationality? From the Peace Conference to the Treaty of Rapallo, STEFANO BIANCHINI; Chapter 2 The Slovenes and the controversy over borders with Italy and Austria after the First World War, BOŽO REPE; Chapter 3 The “Fiume enterprise” and the D’Annunzio Legionaries in the Italian Army documents: The Gen. Pecori Giraldi report (1920), ANDREA CARTENY; Chapter 4 The impact of the Treaty of Rapallo on Hungarian diplomacy, ALESSANDRO VAGNINI; Chapter 5 The Adriatic question, the Rapallo Settlement, and the end of Montenegrin independence, FRANCESCO CACCAMO; Chapter 6 Disputed Albania in the diplomatic negotiation of the Treaty of Rapallo, FRANCESCO PRIVITERA; PART II The Adriatic question: Intellectuals and public opinion debates; Chapter 7 Tomáš G. Masaryk, H. Wickham Steed, Woodrow Wilson and the “Adriatic’s” Italy, FRANCESCO LEONCINI; Chapter 8 Gaetano Salvemini and the Adriatic question from the First World War to the Treaty of Rapallo, FEDERICO IMPERATO; Chapter 9 “Soldier of my people”: Ante Trumbićand the Adriatic question, IVAN BUBALO; Chapter 10 Francesco Salata and the foreign policy of liberal Italy (1914– 1920), LUCA RICCARDI; Chapter 11 The war, Fiume and Rapallo in literary memory, CRISTINA BENUSSI; Chapter 12 American public opinion on the Adriatic question 1919– 1920, BILJANA VUČETIĆ; Index
Biography
Stefano Bianchini is a retired Professor of History and Politics of Eastern Europe, University of Bologna-Forlì Campus, Italy.
