Monday, September 06, 2004

Papagos, Alexandros

Papagos, commissioned in 1906, saw his first service in the Balkan Wars (1912 - 13). He took part in the Greek invasion of Turkey (1919 - 22), won promotion to the rank of major general (1927), and became corps commander and minister of war (1935); the following year he was named chief of

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