GreeceΙστορία, θέμα 25 · History

The Commander-in-Chief of the Greek forces in the war of 1940–41 was:

In the exam (Greek)

Ο Αρχιστράτηγος των ελληνικών δυνάμεων στον πόλεμο των ετών 1940 - 41 ήταν ο:

  1. aNikolaos PlastirasΝικόλαος Πλαστήρας
  2. bGeorgios HatzianestisΓεώργιος Χατζανέστης
  3. cAlexandros PapagosΑλέξανδρος ΠαπάγοςCorrect answer
  4. dAlexandros OthonaiosΑλέξανδρος Οθωναίος

Why?

In the war of 1940–41 the commander-in-chief of the Greek army was Alexandros Papagos. With him at the head, the army stopped the Italian attack and advanced into Northern Epirus.

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Source of the questions and answers: Υπουργείο Εσωτερικών – Γενική Γραμματεία Ιθαγένειας – Πλατφόρμα Εξετάσεων Πιστοποιητικού Επάρκειας Γνώσεων για Πολιτογράφηση (Π.Ε.Γ.Π), exetaseis-ithageneia.ypes.gr, question bank of November 2026. The questions are reused under the platform’s terms of use and the rules on the re-use of public sector information (article 61, law 4727/2020). This app is not official, does not represent the Ministry of the Interior and has not been approved by any authority. The English translations and the explanations are ours (made with AI), not official material; the exam itself is in Greek.

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