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Peter McIntyre, M Tsouderos, Premier of Greece, 1942-1945

Ref: AAAC 898 NCWA 238

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Emmanouil Tsouderos (1882 - 1956) succeeded Alexandros Korizis as Prime Minister of Greece on 21st April 1941. With King George II of Greece he escaped the advancing German forces to Crete where he organised his forces to face the German invasion. He headed the Greek government in exile, initially in London, and subsequently in Cairo until 1944. He served in the subsequent government in exile under the leadership of Sophoklis Venizelos. He died in Italy in 1956.

Pencil, 303 x 265mm

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