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pp. 393, b/w illustrations, “The Greek War of Independence offers an authoritative account–told in gripping detail–of the fight to end four centuries of brutal Ottoman rule over Greece. Fought over twelve bloody years between 1821 and 1833, the Greek revolution captured the imagination of the Romantic Age, inspiring painters, poets and patriots the world over to celebrate the Greek cause and join the fight. For nearly four hundred years the Ottoman Turks governed Greece, subjecting the country to crushing and arbitrary tax burdens and its peasants to serfdom.”
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| ISBN | 158567172X | |
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| ISBN13 | 9781585671724 | |
| Number of pages | 393 | |
| Original Title | The Greek War of Independence: The Struggle for Freedom from Ottoman Oppression | |
| Published Date | 2001 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | Very Good | |
| Binding | Hardcover | |
| Size | 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | Woodstock | |
| Edition | First Edition | |
| Category: | History | |
| Author: | David Brewer | |
| Publisher: | Overlook Press |
pp. 393, b/w illustrations, “The Greek War of Independence offers an authoritative account–told in gripping detail–of the fight to end four centuries of brutal Ottoman rule over Greece. Fought over twelve bloody years between 1821 and 1833, the Greek revolution captured the imagination of the Romantic Age, inspiring painters, poets and patriots the world over to celebrate the Greek cause and join the fight. For nearly four hundred years the Ottoman Turks governed Greece, subjecting the country to crushing and arbitrary tax burdens and its peasants to serfdom.”
| Weight | 1.6 kg |
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