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Georgios Papadopoulos

  • Name: Georgios Papadopoulos
  • Birthday: 1919-05-05
  • Also known as: Γιώργος Παπαδόπουλος
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Biography: Geórgios Papadopoulos (Greek: Γεώργιος Παπαδόπουλος, 5 May 1919 – 27 June 1999) was a Greek military officer and dictator who ruled Greece from 1967 to 1973, following a coup. In April 1967, Papadopoulos and a group of other mid-level army officers overthrew the democratic government and established a military junta that lasted until 1974. Assuming dictatorial powers, he led an authoritarian, anti-communist and ultranationalist regime which eventually ended the Greek monarchy and established a republic, with himself as president. In 1973, he was overthrown and arrested by his co-conspirator Brigadier General Dimitrios Ioannidis. After the Metapolitefsi which restored... Read More

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Title Release date
Laboratory Greece   as  Self 2019-12-08
Evidence   as  Self 1975-09-26