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Publication of Bulgarian Horrors

When
6 September 1876
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Gladstone publishes the Bulgarian Horrors pamphlet

Gladstone published 'Bulgarian Horrors and the Question of the East' on 6 September 1876, attacking the Disraeli government's indifference to Ottoman repression.

The pamphlet criticized the Disraeli government for its indifference to the Ottoman Empire's violent repression of the April Uprising. This publication was a key element in Gladstone's political comeback, based on moral opposition to the massacres.

Sources

  1. William Ewart Gladstone Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-27
  2. April Uprising of 1876 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16

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