Greece, 1941-49: from resistance to civil war: the strategy of the Greek Communist Party

Abstract

Part 1 greek Communist party - resistance or revolution?: from formation to Bolshevization the failure of the Republic and the Netazas dictatorship the KKE under the dictatorship the fifth plenum and the comintern directive of July 1939 the new comintern line of September 1939 and the Greco-Italian War the KKE dominates the resistance British policy towards the Greek resistance movements from the Military Agreement to the First Round of the Civil War 1944 - the critical year the mutiny in the Greek armed forces the Lebanon agreement - in search of national unity the Anglo-Soviet percentages deal and the caserta agreement the battle of Athens. Part 2 Variza - capitulation to the British? Part 3 From Variza to the seventh congress: persecution by the right the evolution of the KKE from Varkiza to the eleventh plenum the eleventh plenum of the central committee of the KKE the twelfth plenum of the central committee of the KKE the seventh congress of the KKE. Part 4 elections of March 1946 - Pandora's box: the Plastiras govenment the Voulgaris government continuity in British foreign policy Damaskinos' visit to London the fall of the Voulgaris government Kanellopoulos' government - McNeil's intervention the Sofoulis government the Kalamata incident - the Greek question at the U.N. the countdown the elections. Part 5 second plenum - textbook revolution. Part 6 decision to abstain - Tactical Error or Decisive Mistake?: The is Zachariadis and Zachariadis is the Party why did to KKE abstain? the nature of the Nistaka. Part 7 From limited self-defence to civil war.