TY - BOOK AU - Chernev,Borislav TI - Twilight of empire: the Brest-Litovsk Conference and the remaking of East-Central Europe, 1917--1918 SN - 9781487513344 AV - D653 .T855 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - Toronto, Buffalo, London PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Treaties of Brest-Litovsk KW - (1918) KW - World War, 1914-1918 KW - Peace KW - Europe, Eastern KW - Europe, Central KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Introduction: a forgotten peace --; Ostpolitik meets world revolution --; Peacemaking and self-determination at Brest-Litovsk --; The Great January Strike as a prelude to revolution in Austria --; The Brest-Litovsk system and modern Ukrainian statehood --; Brest-Litovsk and the elusive Bulgarian "dream of Byzantium" --; The second treaty of Brest-Litovsk and after --; Conclusion: Brest-Litovsk and Europe's twentieth century; 2; b N2 - Twilight of Empire is the first book in English to examine the Brest-Litovsk Peace Conference during the later stages of World War I with the use of extensive archival sources. Two separate peace treaties were signed at Brest-Litovsk -- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1521739&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -