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| 1915 October 5 |
| | French and British troops land at Salonika and push north to relieve Serbia | |
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| 1916 June 27 |
| | Greece joins the Allies by declaring war on Bulgaria | |
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| 1918 September |
| | The Allies, with Serb troops in the vanguard, press north from Salonika into Serbia | |
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| 1919 |
| | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk leads resistance to the Greek invasion of western Turkey | |
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| 1922 |
| | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk wins a long campaign to expel the Greeks, authorized by the victorious Allies to occupy western Turkey | |
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| c. 1935 |
| | A collection of Constantine Cavafy's poems is published in Alexandria in an undated edition | |
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| 1940 October28 |
| | Italian troops cross the Albanian border in the hope of a blitzkrieg against Greece | |
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| 1941 |
| | Greek soprano Maria Callas sings her first Tosca, in the opera house in Athens | |
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| 1941 April 7-28 |
| | German troops move on from Yugoslavia into Greece, driving a small British force from the mainland across the sea to Crete | |
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| 1941 May |
| | German forces evict the British from the island of Crete after a week-long battle | |
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