Journalist Christopher Hitchens examines events leading up to the partition of Cyprus and its legacy. He argues that the intervention of four major foreign powers Turkey, Greece, Britain, and the United States turned a local dispute into a major disaster. In a new Afterword, Hitchens reviews the implications of Cyprus's applications for European Union membership and more.
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Journalist Christopher Hitchens examines events leading up to the partition of Cyprus and its legacy. He argues that the intervention of four major foreign powers Turkey, Greece, Britain, and the United States turned a local dispute into a major disaster. In a new Afterword, Hitchens reviews the implications of Cyprus's applications for European Union membership and more.
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Softcover. Size: 6x0x9; Softcover. Free of any markings and no writings inside. New, unused. Minor shelf-wear. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.
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London/New York. 1998. Verso. Reprinted Paperback Edition. Very Good in Slightly Worn Wrappers. 1859841899. With A New Preface by The Author. 178 pages. paperback. Front cover illustration-‘The Flaying of Marsyat' by Titian. Cover designed by the Senate. keywords: History Cyprus Politics. FROM THE PUBLISHER-An updated survey of the partition of Cyprus. In a compelling study of great-power misconduct, Christopher Hitchens examines the events leading up to the partition of Cyprus and its legacy. He argues that the intervention of four major foreign powers, Turkey, Greece, Britain and the United States, turned a local dispute into a major disaster. In a new afterword, Hitchens reviews the implications of the Republic of Cyprus's applications for European union membership, the escalating regional arms race between Greece and Turkey, and last year's Greek Cypriot protests along the partition border. inventory #20143.