Harding declares a state of emergency in…
November 1955 CE
death penalty for carrying a weapon, and making strikes illegal.
British troops are put on a wartime footing, and about three hundred British policemen are brought to the island to replace EOKA sympathizers purged from the local force.
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Christians, Eastern Orthodox
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Turkish people
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Greeks (Modern)
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Greece, Kingdom of
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Turkey, Republic of
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Cyprus, British Crown Colony of
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Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
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United Nations, The (U.N.)
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NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
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EOKA (Ethniki Organosis Kyprion Agoniston, or Greek National Organisation of Cypriot Fighters)
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