[MGSA-L] "Attila 1974: A testimony on film" (Michael Cacoyiannis) and "The Day of the Invasion" (Costas Montis)
Christos D. Katsetos
cd_katsetos at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 20 15:52:39 PDT 2011
"Attila 1974: A testimony on film" directed by Michael Cacoyiannis
This timeless documentary captures the Turkish military invasion of Cyprus, also
known as Attila I, on July 20, 1974 and its disastrous aftermath. The northern
part of the island remains under full-blown Turkish military occupation 37 long
years later.
[Part 1] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhXGGXZRslc
[Part 2] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsvqsiXTMJ4
[Part 3] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svvs02ezk9w
[Part 4] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8SkewMXQA4
[Part 5] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsaXd3AiBA4
In the spirit of the day, in the URL http://www.costasmontis.com/audio.html
find:
(i) audio clips of two songs titled "The Day of the Invasion" and "Keryneia
1974" based on lyrics by Costas Montis with music by the late composer Marios
Tokas, performed by Yiorgos Dalaras;
[ii] poems (recited by the poet himself) including _Turkish invasion_, _Mother
of missing
person_, and _Deserted military camp_;
-AND-
[iii] excerpts from Montis' acceptance speech during the conferral of an
honorary
doctorate by the University of Cyprus.
http://www.costasmontis.com/audio.html
RELATED LINKS
* [MGSA-L] "I'm convinced that eighty percent of the madmen in the world live in
the Eastern Mediterranean" (Henry Kissinger)
http://maillists.uci.edu/mailman/public/mgsa-l/2007-August/008529.html
* [MGSA-L] Makarios was a 'red flag' in the eyes of Henry Kissinger
http://maillists.uci.edu/mailman/public/mgsa-l/2007-July/008497.html
* [MGSA-L] 'Dead End:The Decline and Fall of the Greek Lobby in America' by
Christopher Hitchens [ten years old but still timely].
http://maillists.uci.edu/mailman/public/mgsa-l/2007-August/008524.html * See
George Gilson's review of the book by Michalis Ignatiou and Costas Venizelos
titled _ The Secret Archives of Kissinger: The Decision to Partition Cyprus_
(Livanis Editions, 2002) in Athens News [03/2002]
http://news.pseka.net/index.php?module=article&id=882 * Timeline of the 1974
Invasion of Cyprus
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_1974_Invasion_of_Cyprus * [MGSA-L]
Atilla II: A defensible course of action or inaction?
http://maillists.uci.edu/mailman/public/mgsa-l/2005-July/005554.html * See
excerpts from James Callaghan's (1987) autobiography titled _Time and Chance,_
pp. 339-355. http://www.cyprus-conflict.net/callaghan.htm
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