Eleftherios Venizelos: Greece

by Andrew Dalby

The Greek Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos (1864 "1936) was one of the stars of the Paris Peace Conference, impressing many of the Western delegates, already possessed of a romantic view of 'the grandeur that was Greece', with his charm and oratorical style. He won support for his country's territorial ambitions in Asia Minor, the 'Great Idea' of a revived Hellenic empire controlling the Aegean and stretching to the Black Sea. Venizelos had won...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 190579164X
• ISBN13: 9781905791644
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Haus Pub.
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.3" x 7.9"