Adonis Christoforou. Photographic evidence from the recent history of Cyprus

The uniformed men flanking Makarios are Lieutenant-General Charalambopoulos and the Director of ELDYK, Pavlos Papadakis, a significant player in the coup organized by the Greek junta to overthrow Makarios, 35 days before the parade. The coup was thwarted at the last minute through intervention by the Cyprus Government. Stasinos Avenue. 01.04.1972 Photo Books 28 Source for the captions of the 1972 period: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES – FINDINGS ON THE CYPRUS FILE, Lefkosia 2011