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On This Day: Forces of the Communist-controlled Greek People's Liberation Army attack the... (1944)

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On April 17, 1944: Forces of the Communist-controlled Greek People's Liberation Army attack the smaller National and Social Liberation resistance group, which surrenders. Its leader Dimitrios Psarros ...

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