Britain and the revolt in Cyprus, 1954-1959 /

This is the first in-depth reconstruction of a major British decolonization based fully on original documentation. Robert Holland's unique case-study is essential reading for anybody interested in the response of policy makers to the challenge of 'terrorism' overseas after 1945, the l...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holland, R. F. (Robert F.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1998.
Series:OUP E-Books.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations and Map; 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.