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==Events==
 
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===January===
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*[[January 29]]: PM [[Ioannis Metaxas]] dies in office. He is replaced by [[Alexandros Korizis]].
 
===March===
 
===March===
 
*[[March 17]]: The first British and New Zealand troops arrive in [[Greece]] as a German attack is deemed imminent.
 
*[[March 17]]: The first British and New Zealand troops arrive in [[Greece]] as a German attack is deemed imminent.

Revision as of 19:17, June 3, 2006

Events

January

March

  • March 17: The first British and New Zealand troops arrive in Greece as a German attack is deemed imminent.

April

  • April 10: The hospital ship "Attica" is sunk off Cape Kafireas by Axis aircraft. Aboard the ship, captained by Dimitrios Meletopoulos, were several wounded soldiers.
  • April 18: Days before Greece capitulates to the Germans, PM Alexandros Korizis commits suicide.

May

June

September

Deaths

January

April