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A New History of Cyprus: From the Earliest Times to the Present Day. East-West Publications. Simmons, Mark (2015). The British and Cyprus: An Outpost of Empire to Sovereign Bases, 1878–1974. The History Press. Smith, Colin (2009). England's Last War Against France: Fighting Vichy, 1940–1942. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Yiangou, Anastasia (2010).
A political and administrative history of Cyprus, 1918-1926: with a survey of the foundations of British rule (Cyprus Research Centre, 1979). Hakki, Murat Metin. The Cyprus issue: a documentary history, 1878-2007 (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2007). Heraclidou, Antigone. "Politics of education and language in Cyprus and Malta during the inter-war years."
The Cyprus Conspiracy: America, Espionage and the Turkish Invasion (I.B. Tauris, 1999). Plumer, Aytug. Cyprus, 1963–64: The Fateful Years (Cyrep (Lefkosa), 2003) Rappas, Alexis. Cyprus in the 1930s: British Colonial Rule and the Roots of the Cyprus Conflict (IB Tauris, 2014). Richter, Heinz. A Concise History of Modern Cyprus 1878–2009 ...
View history; General ... Pages in category "Cyprus in World War II" ... Bombing raids on Cyprus during World War II; C. Cyprus Regiment
The British referred to this theatre as the Mediterranean and Middle East Theatre (so called due to the location of the fighting and the name of Middle East Command), the Americans called it the Mediterranean Theater of War and the German informal official history of the fighting is the Mediterranean, South-East Europe, and North Africa 1939 ...
Cypriots fought with the British in World War II, Greek Cypriots demanding Enosis at war's end. The Turkish Cypriots wanted British rule to continue. Sir William Denis Battershill became governor. 1941: Sir Charles Campbell Woolley became governor. 1946: The British Government began to imprison thousands of displaced Jews in camps on Cyprus.
The Cyprus Regiment was a military unit of the British Army. Created by the British Government during World War II , it was made up of volunteers from the Greek Cypriot , Turkish Cypriot , Armenian, Maronite and Latin inhabitants of Cyprus , but also included other Commonwealth nationalities.
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