Claim

Claim 877

Germany and Italy, with Bulgarian and Hungarian support, invaded and occupied Greece beginning April 6, 1941.

Published 2026-09-26. Last reviewed 2026-09-26. 1 source.

Statement: Germany and Italy, with Bulgarian and Hungarian support, invaded and occupied Greece beginning April 6, 1941.
Field: occurred_on
Value: Axis invasion of Greece
About: incident 1941-greece-directorate-general-press-radio
Source: Greece
Publisher: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Holocaust Encyclopedia
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-26
Confidence: medium
Status: current

Quotation from the source

On April 6, 1941, the Germans and Italians, supported by Bulgarian and Hungarian units, attacked