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February 23, 1943: Forced Civilian Mobilization Sparks Uprising in Occupied Greece

On this day in 1943, German occupation authorities announced the forced civilian mobilization of the Greek population, aiming to send Greek workers to forced labor, which ignited a massive popular uprising.

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