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Historical dictionary of modern Greece

Located on the southern-most tip of the Balkan peninsula in Europe's southeast, Greece is a small country of some 11 million people. And while few people have a longer history than the Greeks, Modern Greece is a fairly young country, having been founded in 1830. Greece has come a long way since then; it has been a client state, first of Britain and then of the United States, for much of its modern existence but now it has secured an equal place at the top tables of NATO and the EU. The Historical Dictionary of Modern Greece explores the modern history of this country through a chronology, an
eBook, English, 2009
Scarecrow Press, Lanham, Md, 2009
History
Online Ressource (xlviii, 253 Seiten) : Illustrationen, Karten
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