6 Oct 1941
Greece
Greece
- The city of Thessaloniki, Greece officially requested the dissolution of Georgio Poulos' group, National Union of Greece. ww2dbase [Georgios Poulos | Thessaloniki, Kentrikí Makedonía | CPC]
10 Aug 1942
Greece
Greece
- Max Merten arrived in Thessaloniki for service with the German occupation administration in Thessaloniki, Greece. ww2dbase [Max Merten | Thessaloniki | CPC]
29 Sep 1942
Greece
Greece
- Max Merten was informed that, as of 1 Oct 1942, he would be the head of the Administrative and Economic Department of the German occupation administration in Thessaloniki, Greece. ww2dbase [Max Merten | Thessaloniki | CPC]
11 Jun 1949
Greece
Greece
- Georgios Poulos was executed for treason in Thessaloniki, Greece. ww2dbase [Georgios Poulos | Thessaloniki, Kentrikí Makedonía | CPC]
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