Twice a Stranger The Mass Expulsions That Forged Modern Greece and Turkey

Name: Twice a Stranger The Mass Expulsions That Forged Modern Greece and Turkey
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ISBN: 9780674032224

ISBN-10: 0674032225

ISBN-13: 9780674032224

Edition: 2006

Authors: Bruce Clark

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In the dismantling of the Ottoman Empire following World War I, nearly two million citizens in Turkey and Greece were expelled from homelands. The Lausanne treaty resulted in the deportation of Orthodox Christians from Turkey to Greece and of Muslims from Greece to Turkey. The transfer was hailed as a solution to the problem of minorities who could not coexist. Both governments saw the exchange as a chance to create societies of a single culture. The opinions and feelings of those uprooted from their native soil were never solicited.In an evocative book, Bruce Clark draws on new archival research in Turkey and Greece as well as interviews with surviving participants to examine this…

Book details

List price: $31.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 5/15/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Maps


Preface


Introduction



Ayvalik and its ghosts



The road to Lausanne



Lost brothers, lost sisters: from Samsun to Drama



Who goes, who stays: The Lausanne bargain



Hidden faiths, hidden ties: the fate of Ottoman Trebizond



Out of Constantinople



Saying farewell to Salonika: the Muslims sail away



Adapting to Anatolia



The pursuit of clarity



The price of success


Bibliography, sources and methodology


Index