Street Fighting in Athens

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
45/4
Date Released
11 Jan 1945
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Soviet Drive in Warsaw
  2. 2Congleton Hails the Conquering Hero
  3. 3Super Forts Bomb Tokyo
  4. 4Street Fighting in Athens

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
Fighting continues in the streets of Athens between British troops and members of the ELAS. Assisted by Greek police, British troops storm the EAM building, headquarters of ELAS. Tanks patrol the streets of Athens which is now said to be clear of ELAS forces.
Keywords
Politics and government; Vehicles; Military
Locations
Athens; Greece
Length of story (in feet)
209
Story extras:
Film clip
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