National Youth Organization of Greece (EON)
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The National Youth Organization of Greece (EON) was the fascist-style mass youth movement created by Ioannis Metaxas’s authoritarian regime in the late 1930s to indoctrinate Greek youth with nationalist and corporatist ideals.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Youth Organization of Greece (EON) canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political youth movement
ⓘ
youth organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | EON NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activities |
cultural events
ⓘ
military-style drills ⓘ parades ⓘ propaganda education ⓘ sports events ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| dissolutionCause | Axis occupation of Greece ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1941 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1941 ⓘ |
| era |
World War II
ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
4th of August Regime
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ioannis Metaxas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLeader | Ioannis Metaxas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentDuringExistence | Ioannis Metaxas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfStateDuringExistence | King George II of Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
Greek nationalism
ⓘ
anti-communism ⓘ authoritarianism ⓘ corporatism ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Hitler Youth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italian Opera Nazionale Balilla NERFINISHED ⓘ fascist youth movements ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| membership |
boys
ⓘ
girls ⓘ |
| nativeName | Εθνική Οργάνωσις Νεολαίας NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedIdeology |
communism
ⓘ
liberal democracy ⓘ |
| organizationalModel | paramilitary hierarchy ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | 4th of August Regime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext | 4th of August Regime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | far-right ⓘ |
| purpose |
cultivation of loyalty to Ioannis Metaxas
ⓘ
indoctrination of Greek youth ⓘ paramilitary training of youth ⓘ promotion of corporatist ideals ⓘ promotion of nationalist ideals ⓘ |
| regimeType | authoritarian monarchy ⓘ |
| region | Kingdom of Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | establishment under the 4th of August Regime ⓘ |
| startTime | 1936 ⓘ |
| symbolUsed |
Greek national symbols
ⓘ
labrys ⓘ |
| targetDemographic | Greek youth ⓘ |
| usedFor |
mobilization of youth in support of the regime
ⓘ
regime propaganda ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.