The History of Greece

"The succinct but broad survey of Hellenic traditions offered by Elaine Thomopoulos offers students, especially those taking modern Greek studies courses, a historical context for cultural studies in various areas. The work wisely emphasizes the impact of World War II and the Greek dictatorship...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomopoulos, Elaine
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport : ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2011
Series:The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Series Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Timeline of Historic Events
  • 1 The Land and Its People
  • 2 From Prehistoric Man to the Golden Age of Classical Greece
  • 3 The Hellenistic Age Followed by Roman Rule
  • 4 The Byzantine Empire Followed by Ottoman Rule
  • 5 Fighting for Independence
  • 6 Establishing an Independent Nation
  • 7 Immigration, Wars, and the Great Catastrophe
  • 8 World War II and the Occupation
  • 9 Civil War
  • 10 Recovery after the Wars
  • 11 Democracy Returns to Greece
  • Notable People in the History of Greece
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Y
  • Z