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Book Number
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000296310
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ISBN
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 1526103672 hardback
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9781526103673 hardback
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Main Entry
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Varnava, Andrekos. author.
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Title
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Serving the empire in the Great War :. the Cypriot mule corps, imperial loyalty and silenced memory / Andrekos Varnava.
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Imprint
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Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017.
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Descr.
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xv, 252 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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Series
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( Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England))
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Bibliogr.
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Includes bibliographical references (231-245) and index.
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Contents
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Historiography and theories -- British Cyprus, 1878-1918: from backwater to bustling war base -- The formation of the Cypriot Mule Corps -- Mule and muleteer recruitment: pushed or pulled? -- Contracts, challenges, hardships and the ’liminal space’-- Conditions for mules and muleteers -- Muleteer behaviour during service -- Veterans and their families after service -- Remembering and forgetting the Cypriot Mule Corps.
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Subject - Lib.Cong.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Cyprus.
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Mules -- War use -- Cyprus -- History.
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Muleteers -- Cyprus -- History.
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Cyprus -- History -- British rule, 1878-1960.
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Series AE-Uni.Title
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Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
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Holdings
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Gennadius Library
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