Hostage to History: Cyprus from the Ottomans to Kissinger
178 pages
|Published: 1 Jan 1984
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ISBN: 9781859841891
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Verso
Publication date: 17 September 1997
Description
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. 224 pp.
