Key Information
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1945 [Jan] (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
Post operation report by Capt Patrick Hutchinson Evans, commander sub-area Vitsi, codenamed FERTILISER, Allied Military Mission, West Macedonia, Greece, detailing activities 15 Sep 1943-23 Nov 1944. Report includes mention of the establishment of the Commando School at Pendalophos [Pentalophon]; relations with Allied Military Mission, Albania, and Allied Military Mission, Yugoslavia; relations with Slav-occupied Macedonia; the planning and execution of Operation NOAH'S ARK, operations by Allied and Greek forces during the German withdrawal from Greece, 1944; and relations between the Allied Military Mission and Ethnikos Laikos Apeleftherotikos Stratos (ELAS). Appendices include the nominal roll of FERTILISER; an ELAS order of battle; a list of alleged atrocities committed by Komitaji and ELAS units against Greek villagers; and, a detailed account of sabotage committed against German occupation forces in West Macedonia. 1 file.