Item PRENTICE & WICKSTEAD 10/1 - Greek newspapers, political leaflets and propaganda, 1941-1946

Greek political newspapers, party leaflets and propaganda, in Greek, 1941-1946, including edition of Kathmarini, featuring a front page apologia to Adolf Hitler, which claimed that Greece had no alternative but to ally itself with Great Britain, 8 Mar 1941; edition of Elliniki Panelladiki Organosi Neolaias (EPON) newspaper Anti Fascistas listing 14 EPON members recently massacred by Panellinios Apeleftherotili Organosis (PAO) and featuring an article on the foundation of the Epiropi Ethniki Apeleftherosis (EEA), 22 Mar 1944; three editions of Nea Evropa featuring virulent anti-Allied propaganda; edition of Phone ton Ellinon featuring anti-Ethnikos Laikos Apeleftherotikos Stratos (ELAS) and anti-Allied articles, branding German occupation forces the 'New Spartans', Jul 1944; three Kommounistiko Komma Elladas (KKE) Laike Phone editions featuring reports about the alleged PAO allegiance to Germany, the alleged alliance between the PAO and the Bulgarian Army and the arrival of Maj Gen Arthur Wilmot Wadeson Holworthy, late General Officer Commanding 4 (Indian) Div, assigned to persuade Greek villagers armed by the German occupation to lay down their arms; five editions of Ethniko Apeleftherotiko Metropo (EAM) newspaper Elephtheria, featuring articles relating to the alleged ELAS liberation of East Macedonia and West Thrace, alleged German-PAO massacres in Edessa and Yiannitsa in which 400 civilians were killed, British aid for the Greek currency and a letter to Maj Gen Holworthy concerning alleged British abuses against Greek civilians in Athens, 27 Sep-12 Dec 1944; edition of EAM newspaper, Phos, featuring articles accusing Great Britain of causing the civil unrest in Greece and questioning the involvement of Sir Walter McLennan Citrine, 1st Baron of Wembley, as mediator, 30 Jan 1945; edition of Communist newspaper Retsospotses, featuring articles on the 11th Congress of the Kommounistiko Komma Elladas (KKE) and Lt Gen Ronald MacKenzie Scobie's return to Great Britain, 24 Apr 1945; edition of Pravda, 3 Jan 1946. 17 items.