Greek army in Exile WWII (1941-1944) Middle East, North Africa and Beyond
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Uploaded by TheBaronofBallstein on Dec 4, 2010
After the fall of Greece to the nazis, after resisting and defeating the Axis from October 28 1940, the whole of Greece fell under the triple axis occupation by June 1 1941. Thousands of Greeks vowed to continue the fight and joined the exiled Greek army in the Middle East and North Africa, fought in the second battle of El Alamein and across the Sahara and into Tunisia. The war was alsou brought to the occupied by the Nazis Aegean Sea and many Greeks with the Royal Hellenic airforce and navy took part in the invasion of Sicily and in Normandy. Returning by the end of the war to a liberated Greece in 1944
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My great grandfather was in northwestern greece fighting against the Germans.His name was ilija but he runed away when the germans defeated the greeks and take Thessalonica but steel i am proud of my great grandfather.
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apla euge!
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@TheBaronofBallstein Looking forward to it.
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Great
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Very moving video...made me cry...yet also made me proud of our Greek heritage. My father was in the Greek Navy and has told me the stories of how their group had to locate and detonate the mines planted by the Germans in the Mediterranean to allow safe passageway for the Allies.
iemarcom 8 months ago
@iemarcom I am glad my video has brought up such beautiful emotions and stories to share with us. Thank you for your fathers service.
TheBaronofBallstein 4 months ago
Absolutely wonderful video. Bravo.
nikoz78 11 months ago
@nikoz78 Thank you, I will remake it since now I have the clearance from youtube to make a longer video and I left alot of videos and images out. I will send it to you when ever it is ready.
TheBaronofBallstein 11 months ago