TY - JOUR
AU - Davison, Roderic H.
AB - M odern Europe 667 CYPRUS: CONFLICT AND CONCILIATION, 1954-1958. By Stephen G. Xydis. [Publication of the Mershon Center for Education in National Se­ curity.] (Columbus: Ohio State University Press. 1967. Pp. xviii, 704. $I5'00.) THIS is not a complete study of the Cyprus question from I954 to I958, but, rather, it is essentially a diplomatic history that concentrates on Greece's recourses to the United Nations. The author's purpose is not only to illumine Greek policy but also to analyze the debates and accompanying negotiations on Cyprus at the twelfth General Assembly in 1957. He has achieved his objectives. Most of the book concerns the year 1957. There is some general background on the Cyprus question along with an examination of Greece's recourse to the UN in I954. Xydis then takes up the eleventh General Assembly, which produced a resolution (IOI3) on Cyprus in February I957, goes on to discuss intervening events and negotiations, and then settles down to his account of the twelfth as­ sembly later that year. Four days of debate in the Political Committee are allotted 175 pages; the somewhat anticlimactic assembly vote receives rather less space. An epilogue on the thirteenth assembly in 1958, which again 
TI - Cyprus: Conflict and Conciliation, 1954–1958. By Stephen G. Xydis. [Publication of the Mershon Center for Education in National Security.] (Columbus: Ohio State University Press. 1967. Pp. xviii, 704. $15.00.)
JF - The American Historical Review
DO - 10.1086/ahr/74.2.667
DA - 1968-12-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/cyprus-conflict-and-conciliation-1954-1958-by-stephen-g-xydis-faFwzLJi0U
SP - 667
EP - 667
VL - 74
IS - 2
DP - DeepDyve
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