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Britain and the revolt in Cyprus, 1954-1959
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Based fully on original documentation, this is a reconstruction of a major British decolonization, providing a case study of the dilemmas posed by the challenge of terrorism overseas after 1945 and...
Based fully on original documentation, this is a reconstruction of a major British decolonization, providing a case study of the dilemmas posed by the challenge of terrorism overseas after 1945 and analysing the evolution of a political settlement.
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- Creator
- Robert Holland
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998
- Physical Details
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- 347 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0198205384, 9780191513336, 0191513334, 9780198205388, 9781280752230, 1280752238, 0191676608
- OCLC
- ocn252624633, ocm41892643
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-340) and index.
- 1. The Pattern of Colonial Cyprus, 1878-1950 -- 2. A Crisis of Trust, 1 February 1950-1 April 1955 -- 3. 'Terror Island', 2 April-3 October 1955 -- 4. The Struggle for Mastery, 4 October 1955-9 March 1956 -- 5. A Light in the Tunnel, 10 March-26 July 1956 -- 6. The Sands of Goodwill, 27 July 1956-5 April 1957 -- 7. Matters of Honour, 6 April-4 October 1957 -- 8. A Time of Gestures, 5 October 1957-13 February 1958 -- 9. A Choice of Evils, 14 February-30 June 1958 -- 10. The Metaphysics of Partition, 1 July-4 December 1958 -- 11. A Promised Land?, 5 December 1958-19 March 1959 -- 12. Afterthoughts and Aftermaths
Subjects
- Cyprus -- History -- War for Union with Greece, 1955-1959.
Κύπρος -- History -- War for Union with Greece, 1955-1959.
- Decolonization -- Cyprus.
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Asia -- History -- 20th century.