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1944, 14 October: Athens is liberated and the Greek government-in-exile returns, with George Papandreou as Premier. 1944, 18 October: Premier George Papandreou and his national unity government repatriate. 1944, 3 December: "Dekemvriana" (December events). 28 people are killed by British troops and policemen in Athens.
31 December 1944 9 years, 36 days Restored to the throne following the 3 November 1935 referendum — Archbishop Damaskinos Αρχιεπίσκοπος Δαμασκηνός (1891–1949) 31 December 1944 27 September 1946 1 year, 270 days Regent (Named regent after the Liberation of Greece, until the conclusion of a referendum on the monarchy ...
The German Secret Field Police in Greece, 1941–44. MacFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-1476667843. German Antiguerrilla Operations in The Balkans (1941–1944). Washington DC: Center of Military History. 1953. Helger, Bengt (1949). Ravitaillement de la Grèce, pendant l'occupation 1941–44 et pendant les premiers cinq mois après la liberation.
Τόμος 4ος "Αντάρτικη Οργάνωση ΕΛΑΣ" [National Resistance Archives, 1941-1944. 4th Volume "ELAS Partisan Organization"]. Athens: Hellenic Army History Directorate. ISBN 960-7897-32-3. Mazower, Mark (1993). Inside Hitler's Greece: The Experience of Occupation, 1941–44. New Haven and London: Yale University Press.
Anglo-American relations with Greece: the coming of the Cold War 1942–47 (1991) Goulter-Zervoudakis, Christina. "The politicization of intelligence: The British experience in Greece, 1941–1944." Intelligence and National Security (1998) 13#1 pp: 165–194. Iatrides, John O., and Nicholas X. Rizopoulos.
A crowd in Syntagma Square celebrates their liberation from Axis powers and the coming of the Papandreou Government (18 October 1944). By the summer of 1944, the Soviet forces advancing into Romania and towards Yugoslavia meant that the Germans still in the Balkans were at risk of being cut off.
10 March 1944 18 April 1944 39 days Communist Party: Chairmen of the Political Committee of National Liberation (PEEA), a government in EAM-held territories. Alexandros Svolos Αλέξανδρος Σβώλος (1892–1952) — 18 April 1944 2 September 1944 137 days Socialist Party: Sophoklis Venizelos Σοφοκλής Βενιζέλος (1894 ...
The Political Committee of National Liberation (Greek: Πολιτική Επιτροπή Εθνικής Απελευθέρωσης, Politiki Epitropi Ethnikis Apeleftherosis, PEEA), commonly known as the "Mountain Government" (Greek: Κυβέρνηση του Βουνού, Kivernisi tou Vounou), was a Communist Party-dominated government established in Greece in 1944 in opposition to both the ...