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The Ministers of War, Justice and P.T.T. with General van Fleet visiting Makronissos

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[Between 1947 And 1949]
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Keywords

  1. Civil War
  2. Civil War, 1944 1949
  3. Detention Facilities
  4. Government
  5. Government Officials
  6. Greece
  7. History
  8. Makronissos
  9. Military Facilities
  10. Photographic Prints
  11. Soldiers
  12. Van Fleet, James A

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