CHAPTER VII

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THE RUSSO-TURKISH WAR.

War Declared--Crossing the Danube--Siege of Plevna-- Skobeleff's Gallant Charge--Third Siege--Plevna Reduced and Surrenders--Alexander at the Danube--Shipka Pass--The Valley of Roses--Turkey Conquered--Adrianople--San Stefano--Berlin Treaty--Russia Robbed of her Victories 185

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