Modern Greek History

The Greek Revolution: 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe

In the exhausted, repressive years that followed Napoleon's defeat in 1815, there was one cause that...

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€37.70

Venizelos: The Making of a Greek Statesman 1864-1914

Eleftherios Venizelos (1864–1936) was the outstanding Greek statesman of the first half of the twent...

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€32.00

Mani: Travels in the Southern Peloponnese

This is Patrick Leigh Fermor’s spellbinding part-travelogue, part inspired evocation of a part of Gr...

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€13.50

Roumeli: Travels in Northern Greece

Patrick Leigh Fermor’s Mani compellingly revealed a hidden world of Southern Greece and its past. It...

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€12.60

Greece, The Hidden Centuries: Turkish Rule from the fall of Constantinople to Greek Independence

What was life really like for the Greeks under Ottoman rule? Was it a period of exploitation and ens...

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€21.40

The Greek Revolution: A Critical Dictionary

On the bicentennial of the Greek Revolution, an essential guide to the momentous war for independenc...

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€34.20

Britain, Greece and the Colonels 1967-74: Between Pragmatism and Human Rights

The long history of Anglo–Greek relations has deservedly attracted much attention. One of its most c...

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€27.70

Talaat Pasha: Father of Modern Turkey Architect of Genocide

The first English-language biography of the de facto ruler of the late Ottoman Empire and architect...

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€27.00

Greece: Biography of a Modern Nation

We think we know ancient Greece, the civilisation that shares the same name and gave us just about e...

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€14.00

Makarios: The Revolutionary Priest of Cyprus

When Mikhail Makarios became head of the Church of Cyprus in 1950, Greek Cypriots presumed that he w...

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€36.90

The Making of Modern Greece: Nationalism, Romanticism, and the Uses of the Past (1797–1896)

Every Greek and every friend of the country knows the date 1821, when the banner of revolution was r...

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€49.90

State, Nationalism, and the Jewish Communities of Modern Greece

By looking at the very specific case of the Greek-speaking Romaniote and the Ladino-speaking Sephard...

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€36.00

The Great Cauldron: A History of Southeastern Europe

A sweeping history of southeastern Europe from antiquity to the present that reveals it to be a vibr...

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€37.80

The Greeks and the Making of Modern Egypt

From the early nineteenth century through to the 1960s, the Greeks formed the largest, most economic...

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€44.00

Greek to Me: Adventures of the Comma Queen

The Comma Queen returns with a buoyant book about language, love, and the wine-dark sea.In her New Y...

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€18.90