Author: Stillman, William James
Synopsis:
In 'The Cretan Insurrection of 1866-7-8', William James Stillman takes readers on a gripping journey through the tumultuous events of the Cretan uprising against Ottoman rule. Through vivid descriptions and firsthand accounts, Stillman delves into the heart of the conflict, capturing the bravery, sacrifice, and resilience of the Cretan people as they fight for their freedom. As the insurrection unfolds, alliances are tested, loyalties are questioned, and the fate of an entire nation hangs in the balance. This captivating historical account sheds light on a lesser-known chapter of Greek history, revealing the untold stories of heroism and struggle that shaped the destiny of a nation.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, War, Biography
Themes: Nationalism, Resistance, Identity, Freedom
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