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    What if the Serbs just grabbed compensation from Turkey after the 1908 Bosnia annexation instead of whining and posturing?

    As noted, a possible consequence of the Serbs following the Austrian annexation of Bosnia with their own, Serbian grab of Ottoman north Novi Pazar might have encouraged envious Italy to make a move to occupy Libya, which the Ottomans would have probably felt obliged to resist by war. An...
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    What if the Serbs just grabbed compensation from Turkey after the 1908 Bosnia annexation instead of whining and posturing?

    My proposed alternative idea was for the Serbs to attack and occupy the Sanjak of Novi Pazar only after the Austro-Hungarians had left it for the Ottoman Turks (which they did shortly after the Bosnia annexation), not Serbia attacking Austria-Hungary head on. So Serbia, in doing this...
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    What if the Serbs just grabbed compensation from Turkey after the 1908 Bosnia annexation instead of whining and posturing?

    During the Bosnian Annexation Crisis of 1908-1909, Serbia was angry over the formal Austrian annexation of the Bosnia-Hercegovina provinces from the Ottoman Empire, although they'd been occupied/administered by Vienna for 30 years, because of the Serbs ethnic ties to the provinces and...
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