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20: The Serbian National Project - From Triballi to Yugoslavs

The Empire Never Ended

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Struggles for Identity and Independence

This chapter examines Serbia's historical evolution from Ottoman rule to its quest for independence, highlighting the cultural clashes between significant Serbian figures and their ties to Turkey and Russia. It details the societal upheavals involving the peasant masses and the bureaucratic elite, scrutinizing the complexities of nationalism and identity formation. The narrative traverses key events and movements, including the tumultuous student uprisings and the rise of nationalist factions, illustrating the continuous struggle for Serbian autonomy amid internal and external conflicts.

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