""The Eastern Crisis of 1897: And British Policy in the Near East"" is a historical book written by George Herbert Perris in 1897. The book is an account of the political and diplomatic events leading up to the Eastern Crisis of 1897, a conflict between the Ottoman Empire and Greece over the island of Crete. Perris examines the role of the British government in the crisis and its policy towards the Near East, including its relations with the Ottoman...