Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 343 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, color maps |
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New perspectives on South-East Europe |
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New perspectives on South-East Europe.
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Contents |
3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Shifting balances in the Balkans: the international context prior to WWII -- 3.3. Western Thrace prepares for war -- 3.4. The Muslim community of Western Thrace and the outbreak of war -- 3.5. Changing loyalties: the battle(s) for Turkey's neutrality -- 3.6. Conclusion -- 4. Belomorie -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. The arrival of the Bulgarian administration -- 4.3. Accounts of Bulgarian repression -- 4.4. The economic impact of the Bulgarian occupation -- 4.5. Wartime population movements -- 4.6. Education and religion as vehicles of Bulgarian nationalism -- 4.7. Smaller minority groups in wartime Western Thrace -- The Armenian community -- The Roma community -- The Jewish community -- 4.8. Conclusions -- 5. Strategies for Survival -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. The onset of resistance activity in occupied Greece -- 5.3. The activity of EAM-ELAS in Western Thrace -- 5.4. The activity of the nationalist resistance groups in Western Thrace -- 5.5. Muslim collaboration with the Bulgarian forces |
Summary |
A new study of the international and local politics surrounding the Muslim minority of Western Thrace (Greece) in the 1940s, based on previously unseen archival material. Addresses the minority's complex identity, its relations with other communities in the area, the international diplomacy of WWII and strategic considerations of the Cold War |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-332) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Subject |
Muslims -- Greece -- Thrace, Western -- History -- 20th century
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Islamic studies -- Second World War, 1939-1945 -- c 1945 to c 1960 -- Greece -- Turkey.
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International relations -- Second World War, 1939-1945 -- c 1945 to c 1960 -- Greece -- Turkey.
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European history -- Second World War, 1939-1945 -- c 1945 to c 1960 -- Greece -- Turkey.
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20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 -- Second World War, 1939-1945 -- c 1945 to c 1960 -- Greece -- Turkey.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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Society.
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Diplomatic relations
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Ethnic relations
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Muslims
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Greece.
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Turkey.
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Muslims.
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Ethnicity.
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Occupation.
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Civil wars.
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International relations.
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History.
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Muslimer -- sociala aspekter -- Grekland -- 1900-talet.
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SUBJECT |
Thrace, Western (Greece) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century
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Greece -- History -- Occupation, 1941-1944.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057103
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Greece -- History -- Civil War, 1944-1949.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057104
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Greece -- Foreign relations -- Turkey
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Turkey -- Foreign relations -- Greece
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Greece
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Greece -- Western Thrace
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Turkey
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Featherstone, Kevin.
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ISBN |
9780230294653 |
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0230294650 |
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9781349312832 |
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1349312835 |
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