National Defence Army Corps
Videos
The Army of National Defence was the military force of the Provisional Government of National Defence, a pro-Allied government led by Eleftherios Venizelos in Thessaloniki in 1916–17, against the roya
Regimental war flag presentation to the Serres Division, December 1916, in the presence of the "Triumvirate" of the National Defence government (Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos, Lt. General Panagiotis Danglis, Admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis)
Colonel Christodoulou (centre) is welcomed to Thessaloniki by Major General Zymvrakakis (third from right) and other members of the National Defence.
Volunteers arrival.
The I National Defence Battalion marches before the White Tower on its way to the front.
Emmanouil Zymvrakakis was a Hellenic Army officer who rose to the rank of lieutenant general, and was distinguished in World War I.
Zymvrakakis c. 1916
