The effects of World War II on Greece

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During World War II, more than half a million Greeks perished from either hostilities, starvation, diseases or executions. nOne million peopleu00a0were left homeless, 160.000 buildings were destroyed and approximately 1.700 villages were completely wiped out.nIt took many years for the country to find itself in a period of development again.n


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  1. The effects of World War II on Greece

  2. During World War II, more than half a million Greeks perished from either hostilities, starvation, diseases or executions. One million people were left homeless, 160.000 buildings were destroyed and approximately 1.700 villages were completely wiped out. It took many years for the country to find itself in a period of development again. WW2 Effects In Numbers

  3. Greek Civil War

  4. TheGreek Civil War was fought between theGreek government army and theDemocratic Army of Greece(DSE) the military branch of theCommunist Party of Greece (KKE) from 1946 to 1949. The fighting resulted in the defeat of the DSE by the Hellenic Army.

  5. 154.000 Dead People 50.000 Houses were burned 1.500.000 animals were killed 2.000 schools were destroyed 250 enterprises were destroyed A fully divided country Civil War Effects In Numbers

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