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Bust: Greece, the Euro and the Sovereign Debt Crisis (Bloomberg) by Matthew Lynn Publisher Comments In 2001, Greece saw its application for membership into the Eurozone accepted, and the country sat down to the greatest free lunch in economic history. However, the coming years of global economic prosperity would lead to unrestrained spending, cheap... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $19.50 Used - Hardcover
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A Concise History of Greece (Cambridge Concise Histories) by Richard Clogg Publisher Comments This book provides a concise, illustrated introduction to the history of modern Greece, from the first stirrings of the national movement in the late eighteenth century to the present day. It is designed to provide a basic introduction for general and... (read more) List Price $28.99 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Greece by Michael Heatley Publisher Comments Greece is a legendary destination, and anyone who has once fallen under its spell dreams of returning again and again. GREECE captures the essence of Greeceits striking sea and landscape, its peoples, its culture and history, and its ancient... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Ill Met by Moonlight by W Stanley Moss Publisher Comments In 1944 British commando W. Stanley Moss hatches his most daring adventure of all: to kidnap the Nazi General Kriepe, commander of the Sevastopol Division in Crete, and spirit him back to British-occupied Egypt. This is his story. From the split-second... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Modern Greece: A Short History by C M Woodhouse Publisher Comments Acclaimed for its penetration, balance, and insight, Modern Greece tells the story of Greece and its people, from the founding of Constantinople to the eclipse of socialism in the late twentieth century. C. M. Woodhouse is uniquely qualified to write the... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Mass Market
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The Cyprus Problem: What Everyone Needs to Know by James Ker Lindsay Publisher Comments For nearly 60 years--from its uprising against British rule in the 1950s, to the bloody civil war between Greek and Turkish Cypriots in the 1960s, the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in the 1970s, and the United Nation's ongoing 30-year effort to reunite the... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Most Excellent and Famous History of the Most Renowned Knight Amadis of Greece, Surnamed the Knight by Amadis Of Greece Publisher Comments This work presents the history of Amadis of Greece, son to Lisvart of Greece and the fair Onoloria of Trebisond, representing his education in the court of King Magadan, his conquering of the defended mountain, his combat with his grandfather the Emperor... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $6.25 Used - Trade Paper
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Athens, a History: From Ancient City to Modern Ideal Publisher Comments As Waterfield shows, the memory of Athens' glorious past-even if that memory is a myth-has inspired generations, and offers vital lessons for the current era.... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Greek File by William Abranowicz Publisher Comments A stunning collection by William Abranowicz, The Greek File captures the essence of Greece-an alluring country where life itself is stripped down to its most essential components and the ordinary becomes extraordinary. From a single white cloud floating... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Eleni by Nicholas Gage Publisher Comments In 1948, as civil war ravaged Greece, children were abducted and sent to communist "camps" inside the Iron Curtain. Eleni Gatzoyiannis, forty-one, defied the traditions of her small village and the terror of the communist insurgents to arrange... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Captain Corelli's Island: Cephallonia by Andy Harris Publisher Comments A photographic celebration of the island featured in Louis de Bernieres' phenomenal bestselling novel, "Captain Corelli's Mandolin".... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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My Greek Drama: Life, Love, and One Woman's Olympic Effort to Bring Glory to Her Country by Gianna Angelopoulos Publisher Comments The world had doubted Greece's ability to successfully stage the 2004 Olympic Games. In rescuing the Athens Olympics and delivering what IOC President Jacques Rogge called an “unforgettable dream games,” Gianna Angelopoulos also delivered a... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Eleni by Nicholas Gage Publisher Comments Nicholas Gage's account of his mother's life and death under the hands of Communist guerillas during the Greek Civil War.... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Athens by Klaus H Carl Publisher Comments An ancient city that is among the best-known and most-visited in our own time, the capital of Greece contains much that is fascinating, including many archaeological treasures. Myth has it that King Cecrops was casting round for a name to call his new... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $3.25 Used - Hardcover
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