Greece and the English: British Diplomacy and the Kings of Greece

by Panagiotis Dimitrakis

Book Overview

The transition to a truly muscular democracy affected the royal families of both Greece and Great Britain throughout the tumultuous twentieth century. Here Panagiotis Dimitrakis unearths the details of British policy towards the kings of Greece, the special connection between the Windsors and the Glucksburgs during the Second World War, the Cold War and the Cyprus revolt, and finally the coming of the junta in Greece in 1967. He sheds light on notable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350171255
• ISBN13: 9781350171251
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"