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The United States and the making of modern Greece : history and power, 1950-1974 / / James Edward Miller



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Autore: Miller James Edward Visualizza persona
Titolo: The United States and the making of modern Greece : history and power, 1950-1974 / / James Edward Miller Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2009
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (320 p.)
Disciplina: 327.73049509/04
Soggetto geografico: United States Foreign relations Greece
Greece Foreign relations United States
Greece Politics and government 1935-1967
Greece Politics and government 1967-1974
Greece Foreign relations Cyprus
Cyprus Foreign relations Greece
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-294) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Abbreviations in the Text; Introduction: Manifest Destiny Meets the Megali Idea; 1 The Greek Tar Baby, 1950-1953; 2 No Report from Cyprus Is Ever Cheerful, 1950-1959; 3 The Right, 1953-1963; 4 Black Mak: Cyprus, 1960-1964; 5 Coup d'État, 1964-1967; 6 The Andreas Version, 1967-1973; 7 Dancing with the Dictators, 1969-1974; 8 A Perfect Storm: Cyprus, 1967-1974; Epilogue: The Andreas Era; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Focusing on one of the most dramatic and controversial periods in modern Greek history and in the history of the Cold War, James Edward Miller provides the first study to employ a wide range of international archives--American, Greek, English, and French--together with foreign language publications to shed light on the role the United States played in Greece between the termination of its civil war in 1949 and Turkey's 1974 invasion of Cyprus.Miller demonstrates how U.S. officials sought, over a period of twenty-five years, to cultivate Greece as a strategic Cold War ally in order to c
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ISBN: 979-88-9313-319-6
1-4696-0600-3
0-8078-8794-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910820638303321
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