The history of Greece

Thomopoulos, Elaine.

The history of Greece [electronic resource] / Elaine Thomopoulos. - Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood, c2012. - xxv, 215 p. : map. - The Greenwood histories of the modern nations . - Greenwood histories of the modern nations. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Timeline of historic events -- The land and its people -- From prehistoric man to the golden age of classical Greece -- The Hellenistic age and the Roman Empire -- The Byzantine Empire and rule by the Ottomans -- Fighting for independence -- Establishing an independent nation -- Immigration, wars, and the great catastrophe -- World War II and the occupation, 1940-1944 -- Civil war, 1944-1949 -- Recovery after the wars -- Democracy returns to Greece -- Notable people in the history of Greece.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2012.
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Greece--History.


Electronic books.

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