Greek government-in-exile

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The Greek government-in-exile was the internationally recognized Greek authority based abroad during World War II after the Axis occupation of Greece, overseeing resistance coordination and postwar political planning.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek government
government-in-exile
alliedWith British government
linked to: UK government

Free French Forces
other Allied governments-in-exile in London
appliesToPeriod World War II
capital Cairo
London
linked to: London, England
cause Axis occupation of Greece
claimedJurisdictionOver entire territory of Greece
conflict World War II
country Kingdom of Greece
diplomaticMission Greek embassy in London
Greek legations to Allied countries
endTime 1944
followedBy Government of National Unity (Greece)
hasGovernmentForm constitutional monarchy
headOfGovernment Emmanouil Tsouderos
Georgios Papandreou
headOfState George II of Greece
ideology liberal democracy
monarchism
jurisdictionOver Greek armed forces abroad
language Greek
legalStatus internationally recognized government of Greece
location Egypt
United Kingdom
militaryBranch Greek forces in the Middle East
Royal Hellenic Air Force
linked to: Hellenic Air Force

Royal Hellenic Navy
opposedBy EAM-ELAS (Greek left-wing resistance) in political terms
collaborationist government in occupied Greece
partOf Allied war effort
recognizedBy Allied powers
Soviet Union
United Kingdom
United States
replaces Metaxas Regime
pre-war government of the Kingdom of Greece
residence Cairo
London
linked to: London, England
role coordination of Greek resistance
postwar political planning for Greece
representation of Greece to the Allies
significantEvent participation in the Caserta Agreement (1944)
participation in the Lebanon Conference (1944)
return to liberated Athens in 1944
startTime 1941

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Lebanon Conference (1944) category Greek government-in-exile
Ronald Scobie affiliation Greek government (World War II era)
subject linked to: General Ronald Scobie
linked to: Greek government-in-exile
EAM (National Liberation Front) opposedBy Greek government-in-exile
Caserta Agreement (1944) signedBy Greek Government-in-Exile
linked to: Greek government-in-exile
Caserta Agreement (1944) involvedParty Greek Government-in-Exile
linked to: Greek government-in-exile
Georgios Papandreou notableEvent Greek government-in-exile during World War II
linked to: Greek government-in-exile
EDES representatives recognizedBy Greek government-in-exile
EDES representatives interactedWith Greek government-in-exile officials
linked to: Greek government-in-exile
British authorities in Greece cooperatedWith Greek government-in-exile
EKKA alliedWith Greek government-in-exile
Emmanouil Tsouderos led Greek government-in-exile
Government of National Unity (Greece) precededBy Greek government-in-exile
Greek embassy in London represents Greek government-in-exile
Greek embassy in London usedBy Greek government-in-exile
Greek embassy in London relatedTo Greek government-in-exile
Allied forces in the Mediterranean hasParticipant Greek Armed Forces in exile
linked to: Greek government-in-exile
Liberation of Greece participant Greek government-in-exile