(29 Mar 1964) Requiem Mass held in Athens for men who have died during uprisings in Cyprus. General Giorgios Grivas attended as did Greek Prime Minister George Padanreou EOKA the underground nationalist movement of Greek Cypriots dedicated to the expulsion of the British from Cyprus (achieved in 1960) and the eventual union (Greek Enosis) of Cyprus with Greece celebrates its anniversary in Athens. EOKA emerged in 1955 and was organized by Colonel Georgios Grivas, an officer in the Greek Army, with the support of Makarios III, Orthodox Archbishop of Cyprus.
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