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Communist Party of Greece

political party, Greece
Also known as: Greek Communist Party, KKE, Kommunistikon Komma Ellados

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contribution by Vafiades

  • In Markos Vafiades

    …insurgent, founding member of the Greek Communist Party, and commander of the communist-led Democratic Army in the civil war against the Greek government (1946–49).

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role in Greece

  • In Greek Civil War

    …1946–49), two-stage conflict during which Greek communists unsuccessfully tried to gain control of Greece.

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  • Academy of Athens
    In Greece: Political process

    …the Radical Left), and the Communist Party of Greece (Kommunistiko Komma Elladas; KKE). New Democracy, founded by the veteran conservative politician Konstantinos Karamanlis, consistently supported “neoliberal” policies that aimed at limiting the power of the state and encouraging private initiatives and market economics. The PASOK retained a strong commitment to…

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  • Academy of Athens
    In Greece: From the National Schism to dictatorship

    …leadership of the newly founded Communist Party of Greece (KKE), they largely remained intensely loyal to Venizélos. Their vote was clearly instrumental in the formal establishment of a republic in 1923, shortly after the departure of King George II, who had briefly succeeded to the throne following his father’s abdication…

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