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Greece Declares Defiance Over War Arm Demands
Greece refuses to arm and munition shipments to the allies amid pressures from Vice Admiral du Fournet and French Premier Briand. The crown council’s decision, reported from Athens, signals possible foreign control over government as envoys from Germany Austria Bulgaria and Turkey are expelled. Constantine is cheered as Lambros likely remains premier, while a neutral zone proposal sparks protest and French troops guard the zone. A Daily Mail Athens report notes espionage by German naval attaché Haron von Senarden-Graney as a catalyst.
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Haron von Senarden-Graney