The booklet of the Greek soldier
These are a number of scans of a booklet issued to the Greek Army. The booklet is 8x11cm in size and contains 64 pages plus […]
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The defence strategy of the Metaxas regime: Armed neutrality
The policies of the 4th of August regime aimed to stabilize Greece and to protect the state from internal and external threats. Though Metaxas pursued […]
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Australia’s media on the outbreak of the Greco-Italian War
On the morning of Monday 28 October, 1940, The Daily News in Perth ran this headline on their front page “Greece at war with Italy“. […]
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The Greco-Italian War
In the cold winter of 1940-41, the Greek Army, leaded by General Ioannis Metaxas, defeated the several times bigger Italian army in a military conflict […]
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