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The Greek Civil War (Greek: Eμφύλιος Πόλεμος, romanized: Emfýlios Pólemos) took place from 1946 to 1949. The conflict, which erupted shortly after the end of World War II, consisted of a Communist -led uprising against the established government of the Kingdom of Greece.
The Greek Civil War erupted in December 1944, pulling British forces into combat in Athens. Over the next five years this devastating conflict would shatter Greece and transform Europe.
The British military intervention in Greece in December 1944 provoked in Britain a storm of protest by the political world, the labour movement and the press.
The British intervention in December 1944 represents a major turning point in Greek history. The forces of EAM-ELAS suffered a severe blow in the streets of the capital, and their loss had significant consequences. The military defeat of the Left.
1 Σεπ 2006 · Greece's troubles had not begun in 1944, of course. A weak parliamentary system finally succumbed in 1936, when a dictatorship was established under Ioannes Metaxas. In October 1940, Italian forces began an invasion. Despite British help, the Greeks were defeated in April 1941, and subjected to occupation by Italian, German and Bulgarian forces.
British military intervention in Greece in December 1944, in support of the anti-com- munist forces in the country, elicited a significant reaction at home, from left-wing politicians and trade unions as well as by the press.
18 Αυγ 2017 · Greece in December 1944. For a variety of sound reasons, British military intervention in Greece in December 1944 has attracted the passing attention of a number of historians primarily interested in the wider implications of the affair.
