Item WOODHOUSE 1/9 - Correspondence, Jun 1943, between Middle East Command and the British Military Mission to Greece

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WOODHOUSE 1/9

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Correspondence, Jun 1943, between Middle East Command and the British Military Mission to Greece

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  • 1943 Jun (Creation)

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58 items

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Correspondence between Middle East Command and British Military Mission to Greece, including: report on EAM's (National Liberation Front) attitudes towards other partisan (andartes) groups, 1 Jun 1943; negotiations and amendments to the 'National Bands Agreement' between Greek partisan (andartes) groups, and Middle East Command including on representation in the Joint Andartes General Head Quarters; updates on Operation ANIMALS (activities to divert attention from the Allied invasion of Sicily); updates on political situation in Greece; reconnaissance report for action MACEDONIA (targeting roads and railways), 6 Jun 1943; reports on Operation WASHING (destruction of Asopos Viaduct, 21 Jun 1943); report of fighting between ELAS (National People's Liberation Army) and another partisan (andartes) group, 24 Jun 1943; on possibility of British dropping pamphlets denouncing ELAS and for Gen Napoleon Zervas, EDES (Greek Democratic National League) leader or Col Psaros, EKKA (National and Social Liberation) leader to take over the partisan (andartes) struggle, 28 Jun 1943 and on large scale purchasing of crops. 58 items.

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