Historical Events tagged with "alexander papagos"
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Politics & Government
Alexander Papagos Becomes Prime Minister of Greece
November 19th, 1952 72 years ago
Alexander Papagos, a prominent military leader, was appointed as the 152nd Prime Minister of Greece following a victory in the national elections. His administration focused on reforming the war-torn country and addressing social unrest, leveraging his military background to restore stability. The appointment of Papagos marked a significant shift in Greek politics, as he emphasized nationalist policies and sought strong ties with Western powers amid the backdrop of the Cold War.
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