Historical Events tagged with "alikianos"
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German Paratrooper Attacks on Greek Villages
In early June, German paratroopers executed Greek civilians in the villages of Kondomari and Alikianos. These actions were part of a wider campaign to suppress resistance in occupied territories during World War II. A significant number of civilians were killed as a direct consequence of the German military strategy to instill fear and prevent uprisings against their occupation. The events highlighted the severity of wartime reprisals against civilian populations, marking a dark chapter in the impact of military operations on local communities.
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