Government of National Unity (Greece)

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coalition government government wartime government

The Government of National Unity (Greece) was the post-occupation coalition administration formed in 1944 that sought to restore democratic governance and reconcile rival political factions after World War II.

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Label	Occurrences
Government of National Unity (Greece) canonical	2
1944 Government of National Unity	1
Greek Government of National Unity	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coalition government ⓘ government ⓘ wartime government ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Government of National Unity (Greece) ⓘ surface form: 1944 Government of National Unity Government of National Unity (Greece) ⓘ surface form: Greek Government of National Unity
capital	Athens ⓘ
country	Greece ⓘ
endTime	1945-01-03 ⓘ
followedBy	Varkiza Agreement ⓘ surface form: Varkiza Agreement transitional arrangements
formedAfter	end of Axis occupation of Greece ⓘ
formedIn	Cairo Conference ⓘ surface form: Cairo Conference (1944)
hadCabinetMember	Ioannis Sofianopoulos ⓘ Nikolaos Plastiras ⓘ Panagiotis Kanellopoulos ⓘ
headOfGovernment	Georgios Papandreou ⓘ
historicalSignificance	attempted broad-based coalition including communists and monarchists ⓘ marked transition from occupation to civil conflict in Greece ⓘ
includedParty	Communist Party of Greece ⓘ surface form: Communist Party of Greece (KKE) Liberal Party (Greece) ⓘ National Liberation Front (EAM) ⓘ conservative parties ⓘ monarchist representatives ⓘ
jurisdiction	Kingdom of Greece ⓘ
keyEventDuringTerm	Dekemvriana ⓘ surface form: Dekemvriana (December events) 1944
legislativeTerm	post-occupation transitional period ⓘ
mainOpposition	Greek People’s Liberation Army (ELAS) ⓘ surface form: EAM-ELAS (after breakdown of cooperation)
politicalContext	Greek Civil War ⓘ surface form: Greek Civil War (prelude) Greek Resistance ⓘ World War II ⓘ
politicalIdeology	centrism ⓘ liberalism ⓘ
precededBy	Greek government-in-exile ⓘ
purpose	manage transition from Axis occupation to peace ⓘ reconcile rival political factions ⓘ restore democratic governance in Greece ⓘ
reasonForDissolution	breakdown of cooperation with EAM-ELAS ⓘ political crisis following Dekemvriana ⓘ
restoredInstitution	monarchy in Greece ⓘ parliamentary system in Greece ⓘ
signedAgreement	Caserta Agreement (1944) ⓘ Lebanon Charter (1944) ⓘ
startTime	1944-09-03 ⓘ
stateHead	King George II of Greece ⓘ surface form: George II of Greece
supportedBy	United Kingdom ⓘ Winston Churchill ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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Greek government-in-exile → followedBy → Government of National Unity (Greece) ⓘ

Political Committee of National Liberation (PEEA) → replacedBy → Government of National Unity (Greece) ⓘ

subject surface form: Political Committee of National Liberation

Government of National Unity (Greece) → alsoKnownAs → Government of National Unity (Greece) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Government of National Unity

Government of National Unity (Greece) → alsoKnownAs → Government of National Unity (Greece) ⓘ

this entity surface form: 1944 Government of National Unity