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The mechanism of catastrophe, the Turkish pogrom of September 6-7, 1955, and the destruction of the Greek community of Istanbul, Speros Vryonis

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The mechanism of catastrophe, the Turkish pogrom of September 6-7, 1955, and the destruction of the Greek community of Istanbul, Speros Vryonis

Language

eng

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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mapsplatesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The mechanism of catastrophe

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

61193271

Responsibility statement

Speros Vryonis

Sub title

the Turkish pogrom of September 6-7, 1955, and the destruction of the Greek community of Istanbul

Table Of Contents

Prologue: a personal chronicle -- Introduction: the Greeks in Istanbul on the eve of September 6,1955 -- Background and institutions of the pogrom -- The pogrom -- Moral and material damages and the economics and politics of compensation -- From Papagos to Karamanles (the economics and politics of compensation continued) -- The attack on the Greek Orthodox Church -- Crime and punishment and the trial of the Menderes government -- Conclusions --Appendixes

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