Propaganda and the Cyprus Revolt

Propaganda and the Cyprus Revolt

Rebellion, Counter-Insurgency and the Media, 1955-59

Hadjiathanasiou, Maria

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

12/2021

264

Mole

Inglês

9780755637546

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1. INTRODUCTION
- Failure in communication and 'disconnected' decolonisation(s)
- Reactive propaganda, violence and a 'crisis of trust'
- From a British experience to bilateral uses of propaganda
- Propaganda to 'divide and rule' and partition 'as last resort solution'
2. 'A TASK OF FIRST-RATE IMPORTANCE': PLANNING PROPAGANDA FOR CYPRUS
- Introduction
- 'Seditious utterances': Archbishop Makarios, the Ethnarchy of Cyprus and the Church of Greece
- General Grivas and the methods of EOKA
- Cyprus government: In search of a 'new policy' for 'straight forward political propaganda'
- John Reddaway in charge and the first 'General Directive for Propaganda Services'
- Requesting information on 'counter-propaganda and/or psychological warfare or call it what you will'
- Lawrence Durrell and 'Cypriotism': 'I became something like the head of propaganda'
3. 'STEPPING UP OUR PROPAGANDA ON CYPRUS', OCTOBER 1955 - OCTOBER 1957
- Introduction
- Governor Harding, Greek propaganda agencies and the Cyprus Information Services
- The importance of 'public opinion' and inflammation of Turkish Cypriot feeling
Director-General of Information Services: Predicting 'the future of Cyprus'
- The 'splitting of sympathy': An Archbishop in exile and coercion
- EOKA's 'propaganda of the deed': Breaking British morale
4. THE PROPAGANDA OFFENSIVE IN SOUND, PRINT AND VISION
- Introduction
SOUND
Radio: Athens Radio Vs Cyprus Broadcasting Service
- Jamming: 'An admission of defeat'?
- Reception: 'Father, I heard Athens!'
- Concluding interferences: 'Little room left for further incitement'
Voice aircraft and public address vans
PRINT
Newspapers and publications: 'Turning off an important tap of hostile propaganda'?
- Greek Cypriot/Greek press
- English-language newspapers in Cyprus
- Government publications for international use
- Travel literature
Leaflets: An island 'knee-deep in paper'
- EOKA and PEKA leaflets
- British pseudo-EOKA leaflets
- Cartoons: 'Getting a simple idea across with simple people'?
VISION
Television: 'Compelling the belief of the Cypriots' or 'a provocation against national pride and elementary logic'?
- The Cyprus Television Service: 'The most effective medium'?
- EOKA criticism: 'A useless thing we call it'
5. 'NO ONE SHOULD EXPECT DRAMATIC RESULTS FROM PROPAGANDA', NOVEMBER 1957 - MARCH 1959
- Introduction
- Boycott and passive resistance: 'A public conditioned and encouraged by EOKA'
- EOKA's 'smear campaign' and reassessing British 'psychological warfare'
- Not 'blowing the gaff': Special Investigations Group and 'non-attributable propaganda'
- 'Practicabilities for psychological warfare' and an 'unreceptive target'
6. CONCLUSION

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