Details
- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- The Politics of Reconstruction: Foreign Aid and State Authority in Greece, 1945-1947
- Ist Teil von
- Seeking Peace in the Wake of War, 2016, p.277-296
- Ort / Verlag
- Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2016
- Link zum Volltext
- Quelle
- Alma/SFX Local Collection
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- As the Second World War drew to a close, it was evident that Greece would have to rely on foreign aid for its survival. Already during the Nazi occupation, the city dwellers were dependent on International Red Cross food imports. After a disastrous famine in the winter of 1941-1942 that claimed the lives of 45,000 people in Athens and Piraeus, the Allies lifted the naval blockade and, from September 1942 until the liberation of the country, 15,000 tons of grain and 3,000 tons of other foodstuffs were unloaded in Greek ports every month. In November 1943, the governor of the
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISBN: 9789089643780, 9089643788DOI: 10.1515/9789048515257-013Titel-ID: cdi_walterdegruyter_books_10_1515_9789048515257_013
- Format
- –
- Schlagworte
- Aggregate economy, Armed conflict, Civil wars, Communications, Development economics, Development studies, Economic aid, Economic development, Economic policy, Economic reconstruction, Economics, Foreign aid, Government, International economics, Macroeconomics, Memoranda, Military science, Political science, Social sciences, Supply, Supply and demand, War, War theaters, Written communication