Greek National Army
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The Greek National Army was the government-aligned military force of Greece that fought against communist insurgents during the Greek Civil War in the late 1940s.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Greek government forces | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | military organization ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 1946–1949 ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Government of Greece
ⓘ
surface form:
Greek government
Greek monarchy ⓘ |
| areaOfOperations |
Greek border regions with Albania
ⓘ
Greek border regions with Bulgaria ⓘ Greek border regions with Yugoslavia ⓘ Greek mainland ⓘ |
| branchOfService | Greek Army ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Greek Ministry of War ⓘ |
| conflict | Greek Civil War ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Greece ⓘ |
| engagement |
operations against communist insurgents in Greece
ⓘ
operations in central Greece ⓘ operations in northern Greece ⓘ operations in the Peloponnese ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation | Athens ⓘ |
| ideology | anti-communism ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| loyalTo |
King George II of Greece
ⓘ
King Paul of Greece ⓘ |
| notableEvent | final offensives against communist forces in 1949 ⓘ |
| opponent | Democratic Army of Greece ⓘ |
| partOf | Armed Forces of Greece ⓘ |
| primaryEnemyIdeology | communism ⓘ |
| receivedAidUnder |
Marshall Plan
ⓘ
surface form:
Marshall Plan military assistance
Truman Doctrine ⓘ |
| resultOfConflict | defeat of communist insurgency in Greece ⓘ |
| role |
counter-insurgency
ⓘ
internal security ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successor |
Greek Army
ⓘ
surface form:
Hellenic Army
|
| supportedBy |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| type | land forces ⓘ |
| usedDoctrine | Western military doctrine ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Greek government forces