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The Battle for Bodies, Hearts and Minds in Postwar Greece

The Battle for Bodies, Hearts and Minds in Postwar Greece

Gonda Van Steen

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781032281742

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This book brings this memoir to light to enrich the discussion about the Greek Civil War and the late 1940s, through the highly perceptive views of a firsthand observer of the turmoil.

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