EAM (National Liberation Front)
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EAM (National Liberation Front) was the major Greek resistance movement during World War II, led largely by communists and active against Axis occupation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| EAM (National Liberation Front) canonical | 1 |
| EAM Political Committee of National Liberation | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek resistance movement
ⓘ
political organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | EAM ⓘ |
| activeIn | World War II ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Soviet Union
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet Union (politically)
Yugoslav Partisans ⓘ |
| armedWing |
Greek People’s Liberation Army (ELAS)
ⓘ
surface form:
ELAS (Greek People's Liberation Army)
|
| claimedLegitimacyAs | representative of the Greek people ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| created | Political Committee of National Liberation (PEEA) ⓘ |
| dateFounded | 1941-09-27 ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1945 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Communist Party of Greece ⓘ |
| foundedIn |
Athens
ⓘ
Kingdom of Greece ⓘ |
| fullName |
Ethniko Apeleftherotiko Metopo
ⓘ
National Liberation Front ⓘ |
| goal |
national liberation of Greece from Axis occupation
ⓘ
social and political transformation of Greece ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryBranch |
Greek People’s Liberation Army (ELAS)
ⓘ
surface form:
ELAS (Greek People's Liberation Army)
|
| headquartersLocation | Athens ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Axis occupation of Greece ⓘ |
| ideology |
communism
ⓘ
left-wing nationalism ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Communist Party of Greece ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Dekemvriana
ⓘ
surface form:
Dekemvriana (December events) in Athens
|
| membership | mass organization including various left and democratic groups ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Greek ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
creation of the Political Committee of National Liberation (PEEA)
ⓘ
establishment of ELAS as its military arm ⓘ participation in the Greek Civil War prelude ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the largest Greek resistance organization during World War II ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
British authorities in Greece
ⓘ
Greek government-in-exile ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Axis powers
ⓘ
Bulgarian Army ⓘ
surface form:
Bulgarian occupation forces
Fascist Italy ⓘ Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| partOf |
Axis occupation of Greece
ⓘ
surface form:
Greek Resistance
|
| politicalPosition | left-wing ⓘ |
| politicalWingOf |
Greek People’s Liberation Army (ELAS)
ⓘ
surface form:
ELAS (Greek People's Liberation Army)
|
| region | occupied Greece ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
rural peasantry in Greece
ⓘ
urban working class in Greece ⓘ |
| territorialControl | large parts of occupied rural Greece ⓘ |
| typeOfResistance | partisan movement ⓘ |
| usedLanguage | Greek ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
EAM Political Committee of National Liberation