The Bulgarian occupation of the prefecture of Drama (1941–1944) and its consequences on the Greek population
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The article aims at giving a concise description of the Bulgarian Occupation in the city and area of Drama, Eastern Macedonia, during the years
1941-44. Using published and unpublished Greek, English, American and
Bulgarian sources, it attempts to give the outline of Bulgarian policy in the
area, in the thematical fields of (among others) administration, church affairs,
education and language, economy and taxation, colonisation by Bulgarians,
deportations, forced labour and other measures of oppression. Finally it
attempts to assert the material damage wreaked by the occupation as well
as the loss of life in the population.
1941-44. Using published and unpublished Greek, English, American and
Bulgarian sources, it attempts to give the outline of Bulgarian policy in the
area, in the thematical fields of (among others) administration, church affairs,
education and language, economy and taxation, colonisation by Bulgarians,
deportations, forced labour and other measures of oppression. Finally it
attempts to assert the material damage wreaked by the occupation as well
as the loss of life in the population.
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