The Greek Junta (1967 – 1974) – The Regime of the Colonels

From 1967 till 1974 there was a dictatorship in Greece known as the Regime of the Colonels. In 1967 a Greek coup d'état occured and this established the Greek Junta. The new leaders were Brigadier Stylianos Pattakos and Colonels George Papadopoulos and Nikolaos Makarezos. What followed was a period of oppression. Greek students rose against the authorities during the Athens Polytechnic uprising in 1973. After the Turkish invasion of Cyprus the regime came to an end. History Hustle presents: The Greek Junta (1967–1974) – The Regime of the Colonels. SUPPORT ME ON PATREON ►   / historyhustler   SUPPORT ME ON PAYPAL ► https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/Histo... SUBSCRIBE ►    / @historyhustle   INSTAGRAM ►   / historyhustle   FACEBOOK ►   / historyhustler   TWITTER ►   / hustlehistory   SOURCES – Greece. Biography of a Modern Nationa (Roderick Beaton). IMAGES Images from commons.wikimedia.org. MUSIC "Constancy Part One" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... "Division" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... "Failing Defense" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... VIDEO Video material from:    • 17 Νοέμβρη 1973 - Επέτειος της εξέγερσης τ...   17 Νοέμβρη 1973 - Επέτειος της εξέγερσης του Πολυτεχνείου    • 17 Νοέμβρη 1973  Εξέγερση Πολυτεχνείου   17 Νοέμβρη 1973 Εξέγερση Πολυτεχνείου    • La Grèce des colonels (1973)   La Grèce des colonels (1973)    • Video   Regime of the Colonels 21st April | Days of The Hellenes    • Introducing 🇬🇷 Greece | The Atlantic Commu...   Introducing 🇬🇷 Greece [The Atlantic Community Series - NATO Documentaries] "Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use." SOUNDS Freesound.org.