| Operation Pyravlos | |||||||
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| Provisional Democratic Government (Democratic Army of Greece) | Kingdom of Greece (National Army) | ||||||
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| General Alexander Papagos | |||||||
Operation Pyravlos (Greek: Επιχείρηση «Πύραυλος», "Rocket") was a military campaign of the Greek Civil War launched by the National Army of the Athens-based internationally recognized government, under General Alexander Papagos. All communist forces in central Greece were defeated and the only areas under communist control were Grammos and Vitsi.