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Events on Sunday 3 December 1944 1
1944Dekemvriana begins in AthensFighting between British and communist-led forcesPolice fired on a large left-wing demonstration in Syntagma Square, killing more than twenty people. Fighting then broke out between the ELAS resistance army and British and Greek government forces. The clashes lasted into January 1945 and set the stage for the Greek Civil War.