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050 00 $aDR971.25.W54$bL36 2010
100 1 $aLanier, Robert A.,$d1938-
245 14 $aThe prisoner of Durazzo :$bbeing a history of six months in a phantom kingdom and of armageddon postponed /$cRobert A. Lanier.
260 $aMemphis, Tenn.. :$bZenda Press,$cc2010.
300 $axl, 471 p., [48] p. of plates :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 435-445) and index.
505 0 $aForeword -- Introduction -- A word about words ; Money ; Quick reference for names ; Some vocabulary -- Prelude: The background story. Albania: the setting -- Some royalty and cast of characters ; The heads of state ; Some non-royal characters ; The Albanians ; The foreigners -- Ottoman Albania -- The London conference -- 1913 -- War clouds over Scutari -- The search for a king -- The pot boils -- Ultimatum -- Setting the boundaries -- Preparations -- Omens -- The traveling prince -- The ceremony -- Beware of Greeks -- Trieste -- Arrival -- The short honeymoon -- The plot thickens -- Aftermath -- Complications -- Disgrace -- Picking up the pieces -- Friction -- Intrigue and strategies -- The death of the king's champion -- False hopes -- Another royal murder -- The pot simmers -- The shadow darkens -- A kiss before dying -- The sands run out -- Post mortem -- An exile in his own country -- Postscript -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
600 10 $aWied, Wilhelm,$cPrinz von,$d1876-1945.
651 0 $aAlbania$xHistory$y1912-1944.
651 0 $aAlbania$xForeign relations$y1912-1944.
651 0 $aAlbania$xKings and rulers$vBiography.
651 0 $aDurrës (Albania)$xHistory$y20th century.