Register of the Greek subject collection

Finding aid prepared by Linda Bernard; revised by Lyalya Lyalya Kharitonova, 2011
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Title: Greek subject collection
Date (inclusive): 1913-1984
Collection Number: XX756
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English, French and Greek
Physical Description: 3 manuscript boxes (1.2 Linear Feet)
Abstract: The collection consists of correspondence, reports, notes, pamphlets, leaflets, newsletters, and other printed matter, relating to miscellaneous aspects of twentieth-century Greek history, and especially to relief aid to Greece after World War II, the Greek civil war, and the military junta installed in Greece in 1967 and opposition to it.

Access

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Use

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Greek subject collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief
World War, 1939-1945 -- Greece
Greece -- History

 

Subject file 1913-1970

box 1, folder 1

Otho I, 1832-1862. "Greek Society and Politics under King Otho, 1843-1862," by J. K. Campbell 1960

box 1, folder 2

Greeks in Albania, 1913, "Memorandum of the Epirotes of the District of Korytza to the Ambassadors at London in 1913"

 

Civil War 1945-1949

box 1, folder 3

Atrocities. Pamphlet on atrocities committed by the communists during the civil war 1945

Scope and Contents note

In Greek, English, and French
box 1, folder 4-7

Relief activities. Reports, newsletters, pamphlets, and leaflets, relating to relief activities in Greece during and after World War II 1945-1947.

Scope and Contents note

Includes issuances of the Greek War Relief Association and of the American Mission for Aid to Greece. In English and Greek
 

Greek Political Opposition 1967-1970

box 1, folder 8-10

Statements by various Congressmen on the Greek political situation and entered in the Congressional Record; extracts from the Record 1969-1970

box 1, folder 11

Statement by Constantine Hadjidimoulas on uniting the resistance 1970

box 1, folder 12-14

Reports on the Greek situation by the Council of Europe, Consultative Assembly 1968

box 2, folder 1

Letters from Congressmen and Senators to Henry P. Durkin on the Greek situation 1970

Scope and Contents note

Includes appeals to resist, press releases, statements, and communiqués from Athens Committee of Democratic Defense, 1968
box 2, folder 2

Athens wire service releases on the Greek political situation 1968

box 2, folder 3

Greek political opposition buttons distributed by Amnesty International, U.S.A. (5 buttons)

 

Torture reports 1968

box 2, folder 4

By the Greek Committee Against Dictatorship 1968

box 2, folder 5

"Visit to Athens," by Michael Chambers 1968

box 2, folder 6

"Notes on a 'Trial' of 21 Greek Democrats," by the Democratic Defense Center Union Organization 1968

box 2, folder 7

"Information on the Torture of Political Prisoners in Greece since the Military Coup of April 21, 1967," 1968

box 2, folder 8

Situation in Greece, by Amnesty International, London 1968

box 2, folder 9

Miscellaneous reports 1968

 

Periodicals, pamphlets, books, and handbills on the Greek political situation 1967-1970

box 2, folder 10

Greek Report 1969

box 2, folder 11

Greece Today 1968

box 2, folder 12

Amnesty Action 1967-1968

box 2, folder 13

News of Greece 1968

box 2, folder 14

Press Reports on Greece 1970

box 2, folder 15

Poreia 1968

box 2, folder 16

Demokratia 1968

box 2, folder 17

Courrier de la Grèce 1968

box 2, folder 18

Three Years of National Resurgence, 27 April 1967 - 21 April 1970, Athens 1970

box 2, folder 19

Greece - a New Vietnam? by Elias P. Demetracopoulos 1968

box 2, folder 20

A Handbook of Democracy, Athens 1970

box 2, folder 21

Yearbook on International Communist Affairs, 1968, Hoover Institution Press 1969

box 2, folder 22

"Greek Dictatorships and 'Free Elections'," by George Anastaplo 1968

box 2, folder 23

"James Pondopoulos 000, Licensed to Torture," by James Becket circa 1968

box 2, folder 24

Book review by Dwight James Simpson on Barbarism in Greece, by James Becket circa 1970

box 3, folder 1-14

U. S. and foreign magazine and newspaper articles and clippings from San Francisco Chronicle, Manchester Guardian, New York Times, National Observer, Washington Post, Christian Science Monitor, National Review, Commonweal, Intercom, Amnesty International Review, and others 1967-1970