Title: Last Ottomans : The Muslim Minority of Greece, 1940-1949
Description: 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.
Subjects: Muslims, Greece, history, civil war, 1944-1949, History, Ethnic relations, Foreign relations, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Diplomatic relations, European history, International relations, Islamic studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Discrimination & Race Relations, Society