Battle of Greece (1941 AD)

Battle of Greece (Axis: vs Allies:) took place in 1941 AD during World War II.

Battle facts

Year: 1941 AD
Date: 1941-04-01
Era: Modern
Conflict: World War II
Side A: Axis:
Side B: Allies:
Commanders (A): Wilhelm List, Rudolf Veiel, Sepp Dietrich, Ugo Cavallero, Giovanni Messe
Commanders (B): Henry Wilson, Thomas Blamey, Bernard Freyberg
Casualties: approx. 1 19,755 killed 63,142 wounded 25,067 missing 3 1,151 killed 10,752 wounded 385 missing1 13,408 killed 42,485 wounded 1,290 missing 270,000 captured British Commonwealth: 903 killed 1,250 wounded 13,958 captured
Outcome: Start of the Greek Resistance and The Holocaust in Greece
Coordinates: 38.500°, 23.000°