29 January 1941Appointment after Death of MetaxasAlexandros Koryzis
Koryzis becomes Prime Minister after the death of Ioannis Metaxas.
Historical records for Greece in 1941, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Koryzis becomes Prime Minister after the death of Ioannis Metaxas.
The decision to send a British Commonwealth expeditionary force is made
The decision to send a British Commonwealth expeditionary force is made
The decision to send a British Commonwealth expeditionary force is made. A meeting attended by Eden and the Greek leadership, including King George II, Prime Minister Alexandros Koryzis and Papagos takes place in Athens on February 22
The decision to send a British Commonwealth expeditionary force is made. A meeting attended by Eden and the Greek leadership, including King George II, Prime Minister Alexandros Koryzis and Papagos takes place in Athens on February 22
After weeks of inconclusive winter warfare, the Italians launched a large-scale counterattack across the centre of the front on March 9, 1941, which, despite the superiority of the Italian armed forces, failed. After one week and 12,000 casualties, Mussolini called off the counterattack, and then left Albania twelve days later
After weeks of inconclusive winter warfare, the Italians launched a large-scale counterattack across the centre of the front on March 9, 1941, which, despite the superiority of the Italian armed forces, failed. After one week and 12,000 casualties, Mussolini called off the counterattack, and then left Albania twelve days later
Tsouderos forms a government as German forces advance into Greece.
Samos is captured by the Italians
Germany occupies Greece
Germany occupies Greece
Samos is captured by the Italians
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