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Venizelos
Paperback
Political BiographiesGeneral World HistoryGreek History
ISBN13: 9781025504063
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 458
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.93 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Venizelos by Herbert Adams Gibbons is an extensive biographical study of Eleftherios Venizelos, the transformative statesman who defined modern Greece during the early twentieth century. This work offers a detailed examination of Venizelos's remarkable political trajectory, beginning with his revolutionary roots in Crete and following his ascension to the premiership. Gibbons provides a contemporary perspective on the crucial role Venizelos played during the Balkan Wars and World War I, illustrating how his diplomatic maneuvers and vision for the nation positioned Greece as a significant player on the world stage.
The narrative delves into the intense internal struggles of the Greek state, particularly the Great Schism between the liberal government and the monarchy. By analyzing the strategic decisions made during the Paris Peace Conference and the subsequent Treaty of Sèvres, the book illustrates the complexities of international relations in the post-war era. Venizelos serves as an essential historical record for those seeking to understand the political evolution of the Mediterranean and the life of a leader whose legacy continues to influence Greek identity. This biography remains a vital resource for students of history, diplomacy, and political leadership.
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