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been distinguished during the battles. Aris Velouchiotis formed a group of 30–35 men, called "Mavroskoufides" (the "black caps"), who were his personal guards. During the winter of 1942–1943, new units of ELAS were composed in many regions of Greece. Some areas in the mountains of Central Greece passed from the control of
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succeeded to form a powerful semi-conventional army which could attack German and Italian forces. Aris became a legendary figure who imposed an iron discipline in ELAS. At the same time, some members of ELAS (Periklis, Tasos Leuterias, Diamantis, Nikiforos, Thiseas, Dimos Karalivanos, and Belis) have
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than ELAS, and co-operate with them. The two Greek groups eventually agreed to collaborate. The British did not favour the participation of ELAS, because it was a pro-communist group, but the forces of ELAS were larger and better organised, and without their participation, the mission was more likely
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and the operation started. Ten days later, they were at Gorgopotamos. On the night of November 25, at 23:00, the guerrillas started the attack against the Italian garrison. The Italians were startled, and after little resistance, were defeated. After the defeat of the Italians, the saboteurs set the
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ELAS became the strongest of all resistance armed organizations, controlling by 1944 military three-fifths of the country (mainly the mountains) having in its ranks more than 800 military officers of the former National Army Of Negrs. ELAS engaged in battles against other resistance groups, besides
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Two years after its foundation, ELAS' military strength had grown from the small group of fighters in Domnitsa to a force of some 50,000 partisans (estimates of the British government) or even as many as 85,000, according to EAM sources; EAM itself, and its associated organizations, had grown to a
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Two events of great importance took place in this period. KKE, after passing great difficulties, succeeded in reorganizing its groups destroyed by Metaxas. Many members were recruited and with the help of ELAS, which became the largest partisan army in Greece, EAM became the largest mass political
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In October 1943 ELAS launched major attacks against EDES and the guerrilla group of Tsaous Anton in Northern Greece, precipitating a civil war across many parts of Greece which continued until February 1944, when the British agents in Greece negotiated a ceasefire (the
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explosives. ELAS forces had placed ambushes on the routes towards the bridge, to block the approach of Italian reinforcements. The explosion occurred at 03:00. Afterwards, the guerrillas' forces returned to Viniani, to celebrate the success of the mission.
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to intensify the struggle against the conquerors (...) for full national liberation, for the consolidation of the independence and integrity of our country (...) and for the annihilation of domestic fascism and armed traitor
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PEEA was elected in liberated territories and in occupied ones by 2,000,000 Greek citizens. It was historically the first time women could vote. PEEA ministers covered a wide political spectrum from left to center.
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organization in Greek history, claiming over 1.5 million members, enlisted in organizations that covered every neighborhood in every village. The second great event was the foundation of the
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became members of ELAS. Furthermore, people sympathised with the ELAS guerrillas because they weren't helped by the British in contrast with EDES. When 25 guerrillas deserted from ELAS,
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not to come in touch with them. Later, the 25 deserters were arrested and executed in the village of Sperhiada. The winter of 1942, ELAS groups were formed in other Greek regions, like
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in early 1943, it was clear that Axis would lose the war. Soon, clashes appeared between the various Resistance organizations regarding the post-war political situation in Greece.
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in Rjukan, one of the two biggest guerrilla acts in occupied Europe. The blowing up of the bridge disrupted the German transportation of ammunition via Greece to
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Carrying my rifle on my shoulder, through cities, meadows, and villages, I clear the road for Freedom to come, laying for Her bay-leaves so She can pass.
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February 23, 1944 – Blowing up a German train in Tempi under the guidance of the chief saboteur of ELAS Antonis Vratsanos with 450 German soldiers dead
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Your breath is a song, walking down the spine of the mountain, the echo of your voice spreads to hearts and meadows: E.L.A.S.! E.L.A.S.!
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In autumn 1944, after the liberation, ELAS was the dominant force in the country and had captured all the major Greek cities, except
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Stand up, E.L.A.S. for Greece, for what's right and for Freedom; in mountain peaks and in valleys, fly! Fight with your heart.
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Stavrianos, L. S. (1952). "The Greek National Liberation Front (EAM): A Study in Resistance Organization and Administration".
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Everywhere I have been, my homeland had sent me, to guard and to avenge, from my strong drive, a new free life shall rise.
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On November 14, the 12 British saboteurs, the forces of ELAS (150 men) and those of EDES (60-65 men) met in the village of
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After much deliberation, the Gorgopotamos bridge was chosen due to the difficulty of making repairs to the structure.
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and proclaimed in front of the surprised villagers that they were about to "start the war against the forces of
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On February 16, 1942, EAM gave permission to a communist veteran, Athanasios (Thanasis) Klaras (later known as
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and their local collaborators". Initially, Velouchiotis also recruited traditional local mountain-living
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The hymn of ELAS was written in March 1944 by Sofia Mavroeidi-Papadaki and music by Nikos Tsakonas.
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The blowing up of Gorgopotamos bridge favored ELAS. Soon, many the inhabitants of the villages of
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The leadership of ELAS followed a triadic form, from its top down to platoon level: the captain (
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This list contains the names of the most well-known ELAS leaders or simple members, with their
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forces of occupation in Greece on 7 June 1942. Velouchiotis, with a small group of 10–15
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On 10 March 1944 the EAM-ELAS, now in control of most of the country, established the
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National Resistance Archives, 1941–1944. 4th Volume "ELAS Partisan Organization"
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National Resistance Archives, 1941–1944. 3rd Volume "ELAS Partisan Organization"
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officers parachuted into Greece near Mt. Giona. This group, led by Brigadier
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Defenders of Northern Greece (YVE)/Panhellenic Liberation Organization (PAO)
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June 1943 – The destruction of the Kournovo Tunnel (c.100 Italians killed)
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ELAS headquarters in Vermio mountain, with Soviet military mission, 1944
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Metropolite Joachim of Kozani with guerillas of ELAS, Western Macedonia
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Sarantos Kapourelakos, serving directly under Velouchiotis' command.
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Example of a flag of ELAS, with the organization's initials on the
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Organization for the Protection of the People's Struggle (OPLA)
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The destruction of the Gorgopotamos bridge was, along with the
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Militia in the Greek resistance against Axis occupation in WWII
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Inside Hitler's Greece: The Experience of Occupation, 1941–44
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membership of anywhere from 500,000 to 750,000 (according to
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The Kapetanios: Partisans and Civil War in Greece, 1943–1949
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Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
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para-military forces of the collaborationist government
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International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties
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On a night in September 1942, a small group of British
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Vasilis Liropoulos (Kapetan Liras), Macedonian theatre
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Concise History of the National Resistance, 1941–1944
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June 1944 – The battle of Steiri (40 Germans killed)
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Kostas Kavretzis (Kostoulas Agrafiotis), blackberet
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