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Georgios Grivas (Greek: Γεώργιος Γρίβας; 6 June 1897 – 27 January 1974), also known by his nickname Digenis (Greek: Διγενής), was the Cypriot founder and leader of the Greek and Greek Cypriot paramilitary organisations Organization X (1942–1949), EOKA (1955–1959) and EOKA B (1971–1974).
Geórgios Grívas, em grego: Γεώργιος Γρίβας (Trikomo, Famagusta, 6 de junho de 1897 — Limassol, 27 de janeiro de 1974 ), foi um militar cipriota . Foi chefe da "Organização X" durante a ocupação alemã; constituiu em 1954 o movimento terrorista EOKA, na luta contra os ingleses, onde era conhecido pelo nome de guerra "Digenis" (Διγενής).
19 de mai. de 2024 · Georgios Grivas (born May 23, 1898, Trikomo, Cyprus—died Jan. 27, 1974, Limassol) was a Cypriot patriot who helped bring Cyprus independence in 1960. His goal was enosis (union) with Greece , and in this he failed; indeed, he was a fugitive at the time of his death.
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EOKA was headed by Georgios Grivas, a Greek Army officer, World War I and World War II veteran. During the Axis occupation of Greece in World War II, he led a small, anti-communist resistance [b] group, named Organization X .
EOKA, underground nationalist movement of Greek Cypriots dedicated to ending British colonial rule in Cyprus (achieved in 1960) and to achieving the eventual union (Greek enosis) of Cyprus with Greece. EOKA was organized by Col. Georgios Grivas, an officer in the Greek army, with the support of.
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EOKA-B was founded by General George Grivas as his last organizational attempt before his death on 17 January 1974. Grivas, a stridently anti-communist military leader during the Greek Civil War, was among the founders of EOKA in the early 1950s.
27 de jan. de 2024 · Just before the outbreak of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, George Grivas passed away on January 27, 1974, leaving behind a legacy that continues to shape the island's history. His pivotal role in the fight for Cypriot independence and his subsequent impact on Cypriot politics remain subjects of ongoing debate and interpretation.
