• Chapter 08 - Cyprus, 1960-1974: internal developments 

    Kazamias, George A. (Open University Of Cyprus, 2013-01-01)
    This chapter aims to present the early history of the Republic of Cyprus. Created through a sui generis process (independence had not been among the objectives of the armed struggle and the rules governing its existence ...
  • Chapter 09 - The 1974 coup and the Turkish invasion 

    Kazamias, George A. (Open University Of Cyprus, 2013-01-01)
    The 1974 coup and the two-part Turkish invasion that followed it are probably the two most important events in the post-independence history of Cyprus. Traumatic as they are, they serve as the cause of a radical reorientation ...