Difference between revisions of "1918"

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May 30: The Battle of Skra, fought in the Macedonia front in World War I, ends in Greek victory over the Bulgarians.

July 18: Greek-American George Dilboy knocks out three German machine gun nests, continues fighting despite the loss of a leg and finally is killed in the attack on Belleau Woods in World War I. His heroism earned him a posthumous Medal of Honor.

October 21: The first labor conference in Greece takes place at the Vassiliko Theater of Athens

November 4: The First Congress of Greek socialists is held, from which the Socialist Labour Party of Greece or SEKE (Greek: Σοσιαλιστικό Εργατικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, Sosialistiko Ergatiko Komma Elladas) was born - a few years later it is renamed to Communist Party of Greece (Kommounistiko Komma Ellados, Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδος, KKE).

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 ===July===
 *[[July 18]]: [[Greek-American]] [[George Dilboy]] knocks out three German machine gun nests,  continues fighting despite the loss of a leg and finally is killed in the attack on Belleau Woods in [[World War I]]. His heroism earned him a posthumous Medal of Honor.
+===September===
+*[[September 16]]: Bulgaria surrenders to the Entente allies in [[Thessaloniki]].
 ===October===
 *[[October 21]]: The first labor conference in Greece takes place at the [[Vassiliko Theater]] of Athens