Manolis Mantakas
Manolis Mantakas | |
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Member of Hellenic Parliament for Piraeus | |
In office March 5, 1950 – November 16, 1952 | |
Secretary for Military Affairs of the Mountain Government | |
In office April 10, 1944 – October 9, 1944 | |
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Born | 1891 Major General (Hellenic Army) |
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Emmanouil or Manolis Mantakas (
Greek Resistance
and a politician.
Biography
He was born in
Greek People's Liberation Army resistance groups. He also served in the EAM-organized government of "Free Greece", the Political Committee of National Liberation, as Secretary for Military Affairs and later as its Vice-President, and was elected a deputy for Piraeus Prefecture
in the PEEA's parliament, the "National Council".
Due to his communist affiliation, he was exiled to Makronisos in 1947–1949, during the Greek Civil War, but after his release was elected as an MP for Piraeus Prefecture with the Democratic Alignment in the 1950 and with the United Democratic Left in 1951.