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Hostage to History : Cyprus from the Ottomans to Kissinger by Christopher Hitchens (1997, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherVerso Books
ISBN-101859841899
ISBN-139781859841891
eBay Product ID (ePID)918667
Product Key Features
Book TitleHostage to History : Cyprus from the Ottomans to Kissinger
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1997
TopicGeneral
IllustratorYes
GenreHistory
AuthorChristopher Hitchens
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight13 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition21
Reviews"Hitchens's book deserves wholehearted praise. His research has been thorough, his style is invigorating and he has written a compelling account of a tragic episode from first to last."- Times Literary Supplement "In his extensive, well-documented and even-handed book, Hitchens attempts, with remarkable success, to restore the recent history of Cyprus to its proper perspective."- Christian Science Monitor
Dewey Decimal956.9/3/03
SynopsisIn 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 preface for this 1997 edition, 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., This is a study of great-power misconduct. Christopher Hitchens examines the events leading up to the partition of Cyprus and its legacy. The book argues that the intervention of four major foreign powers - Turkey, Greece, Britain and the United States - turned a local dispute into a major disaster.
