Scars of December: A pivotal Cold War-era battle in Greece quietly passes its 80th anniversary ...Middle East

Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Eighty years ago, the December Uprising of 1944, known as the Dekemvrianá, turned Athens into a battlefield as British-backed forces clashed with communist-led resistance fighters in the waning days of World War II. The conflict, sparked by deep political divisions and the scars of Nazi occupation, claimed thousands of lives and set the stage for the 1946-49 Greek Civil War. Despite its pivotal role in shaping modern Greece, the Athens battle that erupted as the Cold War emerged remains largely forgotten. A historian and local campaigners are working to preserve its memory through tours and an effort to preserve the few battle-scarred buildings that

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