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9780199249961
The age of nationalism in the eastern Mediterranean world began with the Greek revolt against Turkish rule in the 1820s. This book explores the power struggles which followed, focusing in particular on Britain's role in the expansion of Greece as an independent nation-state. The book traces events from these nineteenth-century origins right up to the travails of British colonial rule in Cyprus and its ending in 1960.Holland, Robert is the author of 'Britain And the Hellenes Struggles for Mastery in the Eastern Mediterranean 1850-1960', published 2006 under ISBN 9780199249961 and ISBN 0199249962.
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