Battle of Fardykambos

When

4 Mar 1943 – 6 Mar 1943

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

40.23° N, 21.55° E

Description

1943 World War II battle in Italian-occupied Greece

1943 World War II battle in Italian-occupied Greece

The Battle of Fardykambos, also known as the Battle of Bougazi, was fought between the National Liberation Front (EAM-ELAS) of the Greek Resistance against the Italian troops during the Axis Occupation of Greece. The battle was notable for the large-scale and spontaneous participation of the local populace, and of officers from other groups and organizations, including right-wing rivals to ELAS.

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