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{{multiple issues|{{Orphan|date=August 2013}}{{notability|date=November 2012}} }}Leonidas Philippou Leonidou (born October 13, 1947) is a Cypriot author and researcher focusing on Cypriot history. Early life Leonidou was born in Ayios Theodoros in the Karpas peninsula of Cyprus on October 13, 1947. He graduated from the Greek Gymnasium of Famagusta in 1965 and in the following two years he served in the Cyprus National Guard. From 1967 to 1971 he studied physics at the University of Athens and graduated from the University of Cardiff, Wales, with a Master’s degree in electronics. Carrier In January 1974 he returned to Cyprus and worked for NCR as a systems analyst up to the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in July 1974 during which he served in the Cyprus National Guard 386 Battalion. After his demobilization in September 1974 he returned to Britain and joined ATV and then British Telecom (then Post Office). He worked at the BT Research Centre in the microelectronics division, on the development of data networks and subsequently headed the IT department of Greater London and Southeast England. Later on he consulted with companies in the same sector. He was president of student and later of Greek Diaspora organizations and was actively involved in the Justice for Cyprus campaign. From 1978 he became involved with the UK Greek education and researched extensively Cyprus' modern history. AuthorHe is the author of many books amongst which the award winning book Ayios Theodoros Karpasias, Place and People (1986), the four-volume work Georgios Grivas Digenis - Biography (1995, 1997, 2008, 2008) and the books Makrasyka, Place and People (2010), With Fire and Force (2013) and The Last Escapee (2014). Many of his articles were published in newspapers, magazines and periodicals in Cyprus, Greece and the United Kingdom. References - {{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/AYIOS-THEODOROS-KARPASIAS-x391-x393/dp/9963951171/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1440597205&sr=8-1&keywords=Ayios+Theodoros+Karpasias|title=Ayios Theodoros Karpasias - Place and People, Pub. 1986, 2015: Amazon.co.uk: Leonidas Ph Leonidou: Books |publisher=Amazon.co.uk}}
- {{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/Georgios-Grivas-Digenes-Viographia-1897-1950/dp/9963758568/ref=sr_1_5?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1353021482&sr=1-5 |title=Georgios Grivas Digenes - Viographia. Vol.I (1897-1950) Pub. 1995, 2012: Amazon.co.uk: Leonidas Ph Leonidou: Books |publisher=Amazon.co.uk |date= |accessdate=2012-11-28}}
- {{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/Georgios-Grivas-Digenis-Viographia-Vol/dp/9963758576/ref=sr_1_6?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1353021482&sr=1-6 |title=Georgios Grivas Digenis - Viographia Vol. II (1950-1959) Pub. 1997, 2009: Amazon.co.uk: Leonidas Leonidou: Books |publisher=Amazon.co.uk |date=1955-04-01 |accessdate=2012-11-28}}
- {{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/Georgios-Grivas-Digenis-Viographia-Vol/dp/9963951104/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1353021482&sr=1-3 |title=Georgios Grivas Digenis - Viographia Vol. III (1959-1971) Pub. 2008: Amazon.co.uk: Leonidas Leonidou: Books |publisher=Amazon.co.uk |date= |accessdate=2012-11-28}}
- {{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/Georgios-Grivas-Digenis-Viographia-Vol-IV/dp/9963951112/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1353021482&sr=1-4 |title=Georgios Grivas Digenis - Viographia Vol.IV (1971-1974) Pub. 2008: Amazon.co.uk: Leonidas Leonidou: Books |publisher=Amazon.co.uk |date=1974-01-27 |accessdate=2012-11-28}}
- {{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/Makrasyka-Place-People-Leonidas-Leonidou/dp/9963951139/ref=sr_1_7?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1441023924&sr=1-7|title=Makrasyka - Place and People, Pub. 2010: Amazon.co.uk: Leonidas Leonidou: Books |publisher=Amazon.co.uk}}
- {{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dia-Pyros-kai-Sidirou-eglimata/dp/9963951155/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&qid=1440598404&sr=8-8&keywords=Dia+pyros|title=Dia Pyros kai Sidirou, Pub. 2013: Amazon.co.uk: Leonidas Leonidou: Books |publisher=Amazon.co.uk}}
- {{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/O-telefteos-drapetis/dp/9963951163/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1441023249&sr=8-1&keywords=o+telefteos+drapetis|title=O telefteos drapetis, Pub. 2014: Amazon.co.uk: Leonidas Leonidou: Books |publisher=Amazon.co.uk}}
- Leonidas Leonidou
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