| LC control no. | n 85229134 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | E.O.K.A. (Cyprus) |
| Variant(s) | EOKA (Cyprus) Ethnikē Organōsis Kypriōn Agōnistōn National Organization of Cypriot Struggle Ε.Ο.Κ.Α. (Cyprus) |
| See also | E.O.K.A.-B (Cyprus) |
| Special note | Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
| Found in | Anagnōstopoulou, L. Hoi dyo Digenēdes tēs E.O.K.A., 1984: t.p. (E.O.K.A.) p. 39, etc. (E.O.K.A. ; EOKA) Papyros-Larous. (Ethnikē Organōsis Kypriōn Agōnistōn, f. 4-1-1955) Britannica Academic Edition [online], Nov. 17, 2011: (EOKA-B; "The original National Organization of Cypriot Struggle (EOKA) is organized, probably in 1955, by Col. Georgios Grivas. Its purpose is to drive the British from Cyprus and to bring about enosis, the union of Cyprus with Greece. After Archbishop Makarios III announced in 1958 that he would accept independence for Cyprus rather than enosis, Grivas asked for and received amnesty for his followers and EOKA is disbanded." It announced its dissolution on Feb. 10, 1978) Wikipedia, Nov. 17, 2011: (EOKA-B; "EOKA-B was a Greek Cypriot paramilitary organisation formed in 1971. It followed a right-wing nationalistic ideology and had the ultimate goal of achieving the enosis (union) of Cyprus with Greece. During its short history, the organisation's chief aim was to block any attempt to enforce upon the Cyprus people what the organisation considered to be an unacceptable settlement to the Cyprus issue. The organisation dissolved following a failed coup d'état attempt in 1974 and the subsequent Turkish Invasion of Cyprus. Unlike EOKA, its 1950s predecessor, ...") |
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