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Metaxas was appointed head of the government for life in 1938. Corruption was reduced and social services developed, while the armed services were made more efficient. In 1940 he led the Greek victory against the Italian invaders in World War II. He died just before the German occupation of Greece.
- Metaxas, Ioannis
Greek general and dictator (1936–41). A staunch monarchist...
- Metaxas, Ioannis
Greek general and dictator (1936–41). A staunch monarchist throughout his life, Metaxas was known for his pro-German sympathies until Greek independence was threatened, when he declared war on the Axis powers....
10 ago 2021 · He was commissioned into the Greek army in 1870. As army Chief of Staff since 1913, he supported the King's policy of neutrality in World War I, and was exiled when Greece did enter the war in ...
Metaxas was very close to Constantine and was personally selected by the Crown Prince to go to Berlin. During his time at the War Academy, Metaxas received consistently high marks from his German instructors with one writing that he was "ein kleiner Moltke" ("a little Moltke" – a reference to Metaxas's short
Ioannis Metaxas (in greco Ιωάννης Μεταξάς?, AFI: [ˈʝanis metakˈsas]) (Itaca, 12 aprile 1871 – Atene, 29 gennaio 1941) è stato un generale e politico greco, primo ministro e dittatore della Grecia dal 1936 fino alla morte.
4 feb 2023 · This chapter provides a general introduction to the major themes of the book, exploring the cultural construction of Greek identity, the rise of political antisemitism in Greece, and the life and career of Metaxas.
A non-political, historical site about the 4th of August regime in Greece, lead by Ioannis Metaxas (1936-1941), with articles, insights, pictures, media and opinion.
