Stefanos Sarafis
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Stefanos Sarafis was an officer of the Hellenic Army and Major General in EAM-ELAS, who played an important role during the Greek Resistance.
Stefanos Sarafis in 1944
Bust of Stephanos Saraphis at Athens War Museum
ELAS
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The Greek People's Liberation Army, known mostly by its acronym ELAS, was the military arm of the left-wing National Liberation Front, whose main driving force was KKE, during the period of the Greek
Stefanos Sarafis
…Resistance movement. Initially in contact with the Republican EDES and EKKA movements, in March 1943 he was arrested by guerillas of the communist EAM/Greek People's Liberation Army (ELAS). Despite his background, a month later Sarafis joined ELAS. His motives for this have been hotly contested, but he seems to have been impressed…
ELAS partisans on Mount Parnitha
Call to become part of ELAS
Taking an oath
Ships of the Greek People's Liberation Navy