How the Ilinden-Preobrazhenie Uprising was covered by the contemporary Polish press

HOW THE ILINDEN-PREOBRAZHENIE UPRISING WAS COVERED BY THE CONTEMPORARY POLISH PRESS (EXEMPLIFIED BY THE CZAS NEWSPAPER)

Jarosław Rubacha 

(Summary) 

Among the newspapers that shaped the level of knowledge of Poles in Galicia, the daily Czas newspaper played an important role. This also concerned the Ilinden-Preobrazhenie Uprising, to which the paper devoted much attention, informing its readers objectively and extensively about the events taking place in the Balkans. The article deals with the journalistic coverage of the Ilinden-Preobrazhenie Uprising and the preparations therefor, as provided by the Polish Cracow-based daily newspaper Czas in 1903, placed on the background of the intricate geopolitical developments of that time. The articles meticulously refers to all the publications made by Czas on these issues. 

Keywords: Czas newspaper, Macedonia, Ilinden-Preobrazhenie Uprising, Bulgaria, Great Powers