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... Greece . 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 command ...
... Greece . 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 command ...
Page 125
... Greece . He also advocated Greece's withdrawal from NATO . But once in power , he pursued more moderate policies . The mar- riage and religious laws were liberalized , and some government functions were decentral- ized ; but the United ...
... Greece . He also advocated Greece's withdrawal from NATO . But once in power , he pursued more moderate policies . The mar- riage and religious laws were liberalized , and some government functions were decentral- ized ; but the United ...
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... Greece , and , on orders from the Senate , he sacked the cities of Epirus . He was censor in 164. Paullus was the father of Scipio Aemilianus . Paulo Afonso , city , northeastern Bahia esta- do ( " state " ) , northeastern Brazil , on ...
... Greece , and , on orders from the Senate , he sacked the cities of Epirus . He was censor in 164. Paullus was the father of Scipio Aemilianus . Paulo Afonso , city , northeastern Bahia esta- do ( " state " ) , northeastern Brazil , on ...
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