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1952 in Greece

Explore 4 historical events and records for Greece in 1952.

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Historical records for Greece in 1952

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February

18 February 1952

Greece Joins NATO

Papagos, Alexandros · Athens · Prime Minister of Greece · Government / Government of Greece

Papagos's government presides over Greece's accession to NATO.

18 February 1952

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)

Papagos, Alexandros · Athens · Prime Minister of Greece · Warfare / North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)

Greece & Turkey are admitted to NATO

November

19 November 1952

Greek Rally Government Formed

Papagos, Alexandros · Athens · Prime Minister of Greece · Government / Government of Greece

Papagos forms a majority government after the Greek Rally wins the election.

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1952

Prime Minister of Greece

Papagos, Alexandros · Prime Minister of Greece · Government / Government of Greece

Alexandros Papagos begins a term as Prime Minister of Greece in 1952.

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