The participation and activity of women in the National Resistance 1941-1944

Abstract

In Greece the participationof women in the National Resistance was great, important and valuable. An important indiacator of their effort against the occupies is the fact that at the rally of Athens in June 22nd 1943 at least two of the victims were women. Women in cities and villages worked for the liberation of their country. Their partisipation in organizations-thought it began slowly- increased during the last year of the occupation. Most women were organized after spring of 1943. As expected, women’s intesive action described above led to a various reactions by the other side. Their partcipation in military strikes caised not only damage and problems to the army forces but at the same time boosted the general feeling for resistance. The consequenses of their actions involved eiter them or their families or entire villages. Examples that confirm the vengeance of the conquerors and the brutality shown to entire populations are dozens across the coutry. Any action that offended t ...
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DOI
10.12681/eadd/35089
Handle URL
http://hdl.handle.net/10442/hedi/35089
ND
35089
Alternative title
Η συμμετοχή και η δράση της γυναίκας στην Εθνική Αντίσταση (1941-1944)
Author
Kipouropoulou, Georgia (Father's name: Nikolaos)
Date
2014
Degree Grantor
University of Western Macedonia
Committee members
Ανδρέου Ανδρέας
Φωτιάδης Κωνσταντίνος
Ηλιάδου-Τάχου Σοφία
Γρίβα Ελένη
Μπέτσας Ιωάννης
Κασβίκης Κωνσταντίνος
Δορδανάς Ευστράτιος
Discipline
Humanities and the Arts
History and Archaeology
Keywords
National resistance; Women; Oral sources
Country
Greece
Language
Greek
Description
355 σ., tbls., ch.
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