On 15 August 1909 the Military League, a group of Greek officers, took action against the government to reform their country's national government and reorganize the army.

The group's name, 17N, refers to the final day of the 1973 Athens Polytechnic uprising, in which a protest against the Greek Military Junta ( 1967 – 1974 ), also known as the Regime of the Colonels took place.

In May 1909, a number of officers in the Greek army emulating the Young Turk Committee of Union and Progress, sought to reform their country's national government and reorganize the army, thus creating the Military League.

* Military Use of Elephants in the Greek and Roman Period

His political writing really begins with the publication at the opening of the nineteenth century of Asma Polemistirion (" War Chant ") and Salpisma Polemistirion (" Military Bugal Call "), celebrating the presence of Greek troops fighting alongside the French in Egypt.

Military leaders continued to express concern of the feasibility of a division-sized mountain warfare unit until fall of 1941 when they received reports that Greek mountain troops had held back superior numbers of unprepared Italian troops in the Albanian mountains during the Greco-Italian War.

* The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Berkshire 1807-12 executed by John Sanders who modified the design, most notably using Greek Doric for the portico

Devshirme < ref > Ottoman, Greek παιδομάζωμα, Paedomazoma-collection of children ;, Mankahavak < nowiki >'</ nowiki >)-child-gathering ; Romanian: tribut de sânge ; Croatian: Danak u krvi, Slovene: Krvni davek, Bosnian and Serbian: Данак у крви / Danak u krvi, Macedonian: Данок во крв / Danok vo krv, and Bulgarian: Кръвен данък / Kraven Danak-blood tax </ ref > was the practice by which the Ottoman Empire forcibly took boys from Christian families, who were selected by skilled scouts to be trained and enrolled in one of the four imperial institutions: the Palace, the Scribes, the Religious and the Military.

Grivas had rich military experience having been educated at the Hellenic Military Academy, having served as an officer in the Greek army and having fought for Greece in both World Wars.

A Greek Army vehicle in Military Police colours

He was also the recipient of the King Christian X Memorial Medal, the Military Cross and two Bars, The Greek War Cross, The 1939-45 Star, The Africa Star, The Italy Star, The Defence Medal and The War Medal.

* A History of Greek Military Equipment ( 1821-today ): Gras rifle

Military aid by the United States was also provided to the Greek Air Force to help the nation resist the communists trying to overthrow the Greek Government.

When World War II erupted, Bourlas was serving in the Engineers ' Arms of the Greek Military in the Greek part of Thrace.

access to a thread named Greek Military started on August, 1st 2012 on their official forum warning them and discussing legal and other problems concerning inter alia photographing and realistic depictions of Greek military installations ; a google cache of it as it appeared on September, 4th 2012 though is still available.

Now he was the de facto leader of a puppet regime composed by members some of whom were rounded up by Greek Military Police ( ESA ) soldiers in roving jeeps to serve and others that were simply chosen by mistake.

Military service in the National Guard of the Republic of Cyprus is mandatory for males born of a Cypriot parent, members of the Greek Cypriot community.

Military scholars at the time rejected Medieval tactics, instead referring back to earlier Roman and Greek writers for their strategems.

* 1973 – Greek military junta of 1967 – 1974: Junta strongman George Papadopoulos appoints Spyros Markezinis as Prime Minister of Greece with the task to lead Greece to parliamentary rule.

From 1911 to 1914 he studied Greek Philology, Prehistory and Ancient History in Berlin, with the aid of a scholarship granted by the Junta de Ampliación de Estudios.

After the collapse of the Greek Junta in 1974, ERT continue to dominate, appealing to a much larger audience than YENED.

Despite the difficulties resulting from the split, KKE continued its opposition to the Greek Junta throughout the next 6 years.

He also testified in the first of the Greek Junta Trials about the alleged involvement of the junta with the Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ).

Ray also argues that the external threat did not prevent conflicts in the Western bloc when at least one of the involved states was a nondemocracy, such as the Turkish Invasion of Cyprus ( against Greek Junta supported Cypriot Greeks ), the Falklands War, and the Football War.

Having won two large contracts ( National Regional Plan for Greece and Master Plan for Athens ) from the Greek Junta he was criticised by competitors, after its fall in 1974, portrayed as a friend of the colonels.

that brought down the Greek military Junta of 1967.

During his term at the European Commission, he participated in the Commission ’ s investigation of the accusations against the Greek Junta for violations of human rights.

From 1968 to 1969 and while under strict surveillance he participated in a resistance movement aiming at deposing the ruling military Junta and restoring democracy in Greece, along with a number of Greek Army officers including Colonel Dimitrios Opropoulos and Majors Spyros Moustaklis, Nikolaos Lytras and George Karousos as well as Greek Cypriot students and professionals many of them former EOKA fighters.

* 1974: Turkey launched a military invasion on Cyprus 1974 following the coup d ' e ' tat engineered by the Greek Junta

The film tells the story of a group of soldiers, who, during their compulsory military service in 1967 and 1968, before and during the Greek Junta, are assigned to the, then, recently founded Armed Forces Television.

The fall of the Junta of 1974 and the end of the era of Metapolítefsi 1974 – 1976 brought the acceptance of the Demotic dialect as both the de facto and de jure forms of the language for use by the Greek government, though the Katharevousa movement has left marks in the language.

Pania also mentioned later on TV that she does respect the police, but on the other hand the couple would not comply to bullies, " cops " and " baskines " ( pejorative word signifying policemen with improper attitude ), whose insulting behavior rather reminded of the Greek Junta.

The Greek military junta of 1967 – 1974 ( alternatively " The Regime of the Colonels " (, To kathestos ton Syntagmatarhon ), or in Greece " The Junta ", ( or ; Greek Χούντα, ) and " The Seven Years " (, I eptaetía )) was a series of right-wing military governments that ruled Greece following a coup d ' état led by a group of colonels on 21 April 1967.

The Cyprus fiasco led to senior Greek military officers withdrawing their support for Junta strongman Brigadier Dimitrios Ioannides.

* Armstrong, A., ( 1967 ), The Cambridge History of Later Greek and Early Medieval Philosophy, Cambridge University Press, pp. 196 – 200.

* 1967 – Greek military junta of 1967 – 1974: A few days before the general election in Greece, Colonel George Papadopoulos leads a coup d ' état, establishing a military regime that lasts for seven years.

* 1967 – Spiros Marangos, Greek footballer

* 1967 – Maro Mavri, Greek model and actress

* 1967 – Andreas Papandreou, Greek economist and socialist politician, is imprisoned in Athens by the Greek military junta.

* 1987 – Odysseas Angelis, Greek officer involved in the coup of April 1967 ( b. 1912 )

* 1912 – Stylianos Pattakos, Greek army officer and member of the Greek military junta of 1967 – 1974

* A. Andrews, Greek Society, Penguin, 1967

This acclaimed and multi-awarded film director, who has dominated the Greek art film industry since 1975, and is considered one of the most influential and widely respected filmmakers in the world, started making films in 1967.

Angelopoulos began making films after the 1967 coup that began the Greek military dictatorship known as the Regime of the Colonels.

On July 20, 1974, the Turkish army invaded Cyprus in response to a coup d ' état carried out by EOKA B and the Greek military junta of 1967 – 1974, landing at 5-Mile point, east of Kyrenia.

Illinois State's Greek community was established in 1967.

This trend was prevalent mostly during the Greek military junta of 1967 – 1974.

Aphrodite's Child was a Greek progressive rock band formed in 1967, by Vangelis Papathanassiou ( keyboards ), Demis Roussos ( bass guitar and vocals ), Loukas Sideras ( drums and vocals ), and Anargyros " Silver " Koulouris ( guitar ).

A political activist during the Greek military junta of 1967 – 1974, she became a member of the Hellenic Parliament in 1977 and the first female Minister for Culture of Greece in 1981.

* A de facto triumvirate existed during the early years of the Greek military junta of 1967 – 1974, when the junta's three main leaders were Colonel Georgios Papadopoulos, Brigadier Stylianos Pattakos and Colonel Nikolaos Makarezos.

* Andrew Sinclair, Selections from the Greek Anthology: The Wit and Wisdom of the Sons of Hellas ( selection and translation ; New York, 1967 )

On 21 April 1967, a group of right-wing Greek Army colonels led by Georgios Papadopoulos successfully carried out a coup d ' état on the pretext of imminent " communist threat ", establishing what became known as the Regime of the Colonels.

In 1968, amidst the Greek military junta of 1967 – 1974, a relatively big group split from KKE, forming KKE Interior.