National Liberation Front
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The National Liberation Front (EAM) was the main Greek resistance movement during World War II, led largely by communists and leftists in opposition to Axis occupation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Liberation Front canonical | 3 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political organization
ⓘ
resistance movement ⓘ |
| abbreviation | EAM ⓘ |
| activeIn | World War II ⓘ |
| aimedFor |
national liberation of Greece
ⓘ
social transformation ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
British forces in Greece
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | EAM ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
British forces in Athens in 1944
ⓘ
Greek government-in-exile supporters ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1945 ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
guerrilla warfare
ⓘ
political mobilization ⓘ |
| founded | 1941 ⓘ |
| fullName | Ethniko Apeleftherotiko Metopo ⓘ |
| hadMassOrganization |
EAM women’s organizations
ⓘ
EAM youth wing ⓘ |
| hasPart | Greek People’s Liberation Army (ELAS) ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Athens ⓘ |
| ideology |
communism
ⓘ
left-wing politics ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Marxism–Leninism ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Greek Civil War
ⓘ
surface form:
Greek Civil War (early phase)
|
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| leader |
Communist Party of Greece
ⓘ
surface form:
Greek Communist Party
|
| militaryWingOf | National Liberation Front (EAM) ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Dekemvriana
ⓘ
surface form:
Dekemvriana (December events) in Athens
|
| operatedIn | occupied Greece ⓘ |
| opposed |
Axis occupation of Greece
ⓘ
Bulgarian occupation forces in Greece ⓘ German occupation forces in Greece ⓘ Italian occupation forces in Greece ⓘ collaborationist Greek government ⓘ |
| organized |
local resistance committees
ⓘ
underground press ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Greek Resistance ⓘ |
| politicalPosition |
far-left
ⓘ
left-wing ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
rural population in Greece
ⓘ
urban working class in Greece ⓘ |
| usedTactics |
armed resistance
ⓘ
sabotage ⓘ strikes ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.