The Balkan Wars: Conquest, Revolution and Retribution from the Ottoman era to the Twentieth Century and Beyond
New York: Basic Books, 2003
André Gerolymatos
Chair Hellenic Studies, Professor
Areas of Study: EUROPE
Biography
Andre Gerolymatos, was educated in classics and modern history at McGill University in Montreal. He specializes in Military and Diplomatic history, and has published several articles and books on these fields such as Espionage in Classical Greece and Guerilla Warfare and Espionage in Greece 1940-1944. From 1987-1996 he was the Director of the Hellenic Studies Center at Dawson College in Montreal and in 1996 he received the Hellenic Canadian Congress of BC Chair in Hellenic Studies at Simon Fraser University. In 1997 Dr. Gerolymatos was appointed Director of the Research Institute on Southeastern Europe at Simon Fraser University.
Research Interests
Political & Social History of Modern Greece; Ancient Greek & Roman, Diplomatic History & International Relations.
Books
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Castles Made of Sand: A Century of Anglo-American Espionage and Intervention in the Middle East
New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2010 -
Red Acropolis, Black Terror: The Greek Civil War and the Origins of Soviet-American Rivalry 1944-1949
New York: Basic Books, 2004
The Balkan Wars: Myth, Reality, and the Eternal Conflict.
Toronto: Stoddart, 2001