The Greek media in World War I and its aftermath
Subtitle: the Athenian press and the Asia Minor crisis
By: Georgia Eglezou.
Series: International library of war studies -- 12; International library of war studies -- 12.
Publisher: Tauris Academic Studies
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London; New York, NY; New York, NY; Distributed by Palgrave Macmillan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
ISBN-13: 9781845117870
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 -- Greece; World War, 1914-1918 -- Press coverage -- Greece; Greco-Turkish War, 1921-1922; Greco-Turkish War, 1921-1922 -- Press coverage; Press -- Greece -- Athens -- History -- 20th century; Press and politics -- Greece -- History -- 20th century; Nationalism -- Greece -- History -- 20th century; Greece -- Politics and government -- 1913-1917; Greece -- Politics and government -- 1917-1935; Athens (Greece) -- Politics and government -- 20th cenetury
Description: The Asia Minor Campaign remains one of the most disastrous episodes of modern Greek history. With a comprehensive account of the Campaign, Eglezou adds a new dimension to our understanding of the history of modern Greece, as well as the relationship between the press and politics more generally.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-253) and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. The Athenian press; title: The Athenian press in the 1920s; title: pt. 2. The Venizelist period; title: From the Paris Peace Conference to the Smyrna landings; title: From triumph to defeat; title: pt. 3. The United Opposition in power; title: Transition and change; title: The London Conference; title: The summer attack; title: Towards the disaster; title: The disaster; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix.