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The 1950s and early 60s saw the "Greek Economic Miracle." Rapid industrialization and tourism transformed the country, yet political instability simmered beneath the surface. Tensions between the Center Union and the Palace culminated in the "Apostasia" of 1965, creating a vacuum that the military would soon exploit.

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Liberation in 1944 did not bring peace. The "Dekemvriana" clashes in Athens led to a brutal Civil War (1946–1949). This period deeply scarred the nation, dividing villages and families between the national army and the communist Democratic Army. The victory of the national forces firmly placed Greece in the Western camp and the nascent NATO alliance. This period deeply scarred the nation, dividing villages

The era began with the Triple Occupation by Germany, Italy, and Bulgaria. While the Great Famine of 1941 devastated Athens, a powerful Resistance movement (Andartiko) was born in the mountains. However, ideological rifts between the communist-led EAM-ELAS and nationalist groups sowed the seeds for future conflict.

On April 21, 1967, a group of middle-ranking colonels led by Georgios Papadopoulos seized power in a coup. For seven years, the "Junta" imposed strict censorship, abolished political parties, and exiled or tortured dissidents. Life was a mix of forced "order" and underlying fear.

Should we focus more on during the Junta?