Last Ottomans : The Muslim Minority of Greece, 1940-1949
A new study of the international and local politics surrounding the Muslim minority of Western Thrace (Greece) in the 1940s, based on previously unseen archival material. Addresses the minority's complex identity, its relations with other communities in the area, the international diplomacy of WWII and strategic considerations of the Cold War.
MuslimsGreece, history, civil war, 1944-1949HistoryEthnic relationsForeign relations20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000Diplomatic relationsEuropean historyInternational relationsIslamic studiesSOCIAL SCIENCEDiscrimination & Race Relations