1. *The author wishes to thank the Hellenic Observatory of the London School of Economics for its generous support in the undertaking of this project; Kevin Featherstone, Spyros Economides, Michael S. Foley, Ioannis D. Steffanidis, Dimitrios Triantaphyllou, and two anonymous referees for comments on a previous draft; and Effie Lekas and the Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies at City University of New York-Queens College for assistance in researching this article.
2. 1. For overviews of the Greek junta, see, for example, Richard Clogg and George Yannopoulos, eds.Greece under Military Rule(New York, 1972); and C. M. Woodhouse,The Rise and Fall of the Greek Colonels(New York, 1985).
3. 2. On the brutality of the colonels, see, for example, Amnesty International,Torture in Greece: The First Torturers' Trial 1975(London, 1975); and James Becket,Barbarism in Greece: A Young Lawyer's Inquiry into the Use of Torture in Contemporary Greece with Case Histories and Documents(New York, 1970).
4. 3. On the foreign policy of the junta toward Cyprus, see, for example, Theodore A. Couloumbis,The United States, Greece, and Turkey: The Troubled Triangle(New York, 1983); and Tozun Bahcheli,Greek-Turkish Relations since 1955(Boulder, CO, 1990).
5. 4. See, for example, Derek Gatopoulos, "Mistrust, Not Orthodoxy, Lies at the Heart of Greece's Objections,"Athens News[in English], March 28, 1999, 3; and Andonis Karkayiannis, "US Files,"Kathimerini[Athens-in Greek], August 20, 2002, 20. Of course, the CIA was actively involved in other countries' domestic politics during the Cold War. Its covert operations included sponsorships of coups and political assassinations. On CIA activities in Europe during the Cold War, see Philip Agee and Louis Wolf, eds.Dirty Work: The CIA in Western Europe(London, 1978). See also John Prados,Presidents' Secret Wars: CIA and Pentagon Covert Operations from World War II through the Persian Gulf, rev. and expanded ed. (Chicago, 1996).