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  • Assassination in Colonial Cyprus in 1934 and the Origins of EOKA

    Reading the Archives against the Grain

    After a long and hard day at work, which had taken him to Larnaca, Antonios Triantafyllides, a leading lawyer recently appointed to the Cypriot government’s Advisory Council, arrived at his Nicosia home in the cool evening of 12 January 1934, only to be shot by an unknown assailant. He died the next morning. Twelve months later, Stavros Christodoulou was charged, but acquitted of the murder. ... Leer más

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  • Assassination in Colonial Cyprus in 1934 and the Origins of EOKA

    Reading the Archives against the Grain

    After a long and hard day at work, which had taken him to Larnaca, Antonios Triantafyllides, a leading lawyer recently appointed to the Cypriot government’s Advisory Council, arrived at his Nicosia home in the cool evening of 12 January 1934, only to be shot by an unknown assailant. He died the next morning. Twelve months later, Stavros Christodoulou was charged, but acquitted of the murder. ... Leer más

    $17.19 USD

  • Assassination in Colonial Cyprus in 1934 and the Origins of EOKA

    Reading the Archives against the Grain

    Series series Anthem Studies in British History
    This book explores the assassination of Antonios Triantafyllides, a leading Cypriot lawyer and politician, in British colonial Cyprus in January 1934. This event has been the infamous subject of rumours since its occurrence and a taboo subject for Cypriot society and historians alike, as the event has been silenced or dismissed. This book explores the assassination in its broadest possible context ... Leer más

    $22.69 USD

  • British Cyprus and the Long Great War, 1914-1925

    Empire, Loyalties and Democratic Deficit

    Series series Routledge Studies in First World War History
    Most of the Cypriot population, especially the lower classes, remained loyal to the British cause during the Great War and the island contributed significantly to the First World War, with men and materials. The British acknowledged this yet failed to institute political and economic reforms once the war ended. The obsession of Greek Cypriot elites with enosis (union with Greece), which only ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Australia and the Great War

    Identity, Memory and Mythology

    Australia and the Great War explores both the immediate and long-term consequences of the war on this complex relationship, looking in particular at identity, history, gender, propaganda, economics and nationalism.This multidisciplinary collection of essays unveils the creation and subsequent [mis]use of histories and mythologies while considering the necessity and nature of both remembering, and ... Leer más

    $19.49 USD

  • Australia, Migration and Empire

    Immigrants in a Globalised World

    Edición de Philip Payton, Andrekos Varnava ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This edited collection explores how migrants played a major role in the creation and settlement of the British Empire, by focusing on a series of Australian case studies. Despite their shared experiences of migration and settlement, migrants nonetheless often exhibited distinctive cultural identities, which could be deployed for advantage. Migration established global mobility as a defining ... Leer más

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  • Popular Culture and Its Relationship to Conflict in the UK and Australia since the Great War

    This book shows how cultural production derived from, or in anticipation of, conflict can be used to create specific social identities, national histories, and contemporary concepts of memory in Britain and Australia.Studies on the politics of cultural production have usually focussed on one conflict, or on one particular cultural medium, at a time. This volume, however, presents a broader horizon ... Leer más

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  • New Perspectives on the Greek War of Independence

    Myths, Realities, Legacies and Reflections

    Series series History (R0)
    This book marks the 200-year anniversary of uprisings in the Ottoman Balkans between February and March 1821, which became known in the West as the beginnings of the Greek War of Independence (1821–1832), and led to the formation of the modern Greek state. It explores the war and its impact on societies involved by delving into the myths that surround it, the realities that have often been ignored ... Leer más

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  • After the Armistice

    Empire, Endgame and Aftermath

    Series series Routledge Studies in First World War History
    A century after the Armistice and the associated peace agreements that formally ended the Great War, many issues pertaining to the UK and its empire are yet to be satisfactorily resolved. Accordingly, this volume presents a multi-disciplinary approach to better understanding the post-Armistice Empire across a broad spectrum of disciplines, geographies and chronologies. Through the lens of ... Leer más

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  • The Great War and the British Empire

    Culture and society

    Edición de Andrekos Varnava, Michael Walsh ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in First World War History
    In 1914 almost one quarter of the earth's surface was British. When the empire and its allies went to war in 1914 against the Central Powers, history's first global conflict was inevitable.It is the social and cultural reactions to that war and within those distant, often overlooked, societies which is the focus of this volume. From Singapore to Australia, Cyprus to Ireland, India to Iraq and ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Exiting war

    The British Empire and the 1918–20 moment

    Series Libro 200 - Studies in Imperialism
    Exiting war explores a particular 1918–20 ‘moment’ in the British Empire’s history, between the First World War’s armistices of 1918, and the peace treaties of 1919 and 1920. That moment, we argue, was a challenging and transformative time for the Empire. While British authorities successfully answered some of the post-war tests they faced, such as demobilisation, repatriation, and fighting the ... Leer más

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  • Imperial expectations and realities

    El Dorados, utopias and dystopias

    Edición de Andrekos Varnava ...
    Series Libro 128 - Studies in Imperialism
    This volume explores how imperial powers established and expanded their empires through decisions that were often based on exaggerated expectations and wishful thinking, rather than on reasoned and scientific policies. It explores these exaggerations through the concepts of El Dorado, utopias and dystopias – undertakings based on irrational perceived values – in case studies from across the ... Leer más

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