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Title: History Of The Day - The 4th of August Regime Established in Greece (1936)
Post by: TFD on Aug 04, 2012, 05:30 AM
Political instability coupled with economic unrest undermined the Greek government for much of the 1920s and 30s and finally brought parliament to a standstill in 1936. On August 4 of that year, Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas declared a state of emergency, suspended parliament, and made himself dictator—with the blessing of the king. Though his 4th of August Regime suppressed political opposition, it also carried out beneficial economic and social reforms. What brought the regime to an end? Discuss (http://forum.thefreedictionary.com/postst27790_The-National-Basketball-Association-Is-Founded--1949-.aspx)



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Title: Re: History Of The Day - The 4th of August Regime Established in Greece (1936)
Post by: Shola sholaz on Aug 06, 2012, 03:56 PM
im not from greece so i might not know.but i knw how developed greece is right now.far far better than other countries.