![Students are seen seated before the student parade during the celebrations. The national "Oxi (No) Day" commemorates the rejection by Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas of the ultimatum made by the Italian Students are seen seated before the student parade during the celebrations. The national "Oxi (No) Day" commemorates the rejection by Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas of the ultimatum made by the Italian](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PYH8P9/students-are-seen-seated-before-the-student-parade-during-the-celebrations-the-national-oxi-no-day-commemorates-the-rejection-by-greek-prime-minister-ioannis-metaxas-of-the-ultimatum-made-by-the-italian-dictator-benito-mussolini-on-28-october-1940-during-the-world-war-ii-and-it-is-celebrated-yearly-by-the-greek-communities-around-the-world-in-greece-and-cyprus-after-world-war-ii-it-became-a-public-holiday-in-greece-and-cyprus-and-the-events-is-commemorated-every-year-with-military-and-student-parades-on-every-anniversary-most-public-buildings-and-residences-are-decorated-with-greek-fl-PYH8P9.jpg)
Students are seen seated before the student parade during the celebrations. The national "Oxi (No) Day" commemorates the rejection by Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas of the ultimatum made by the Italian
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The Metaxas Myth: Dictatorship and Propaganda in Greece (International Library of War Studies): Petrakis, Marina: 9781848857810: Amazon.com: Books
![Ioannis Ioannis Metaxas (April 12, 1871 — January 29, 1941), Greek military, politician, Soldier | World Biographical Encyclopedia Ioannis Ioannis Metaxas (April 12, 1871 — January 29, 1941), Greek military, politician, Soldier | World Biographical Encyclopedia](https://prabook.com/web/show-photo-icon.jpg?id=1513144&width=220&cache=false)
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![National Hellenic Society on Twitter: "Today we honor the rejection of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's ultimatum by Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas on October 28, 1940. Learn more about OXI day by National Hellenic Society on Twitter: "Today we honor the rejection of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's ultimatum by Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas on October 28, 1940. Learn more about OXI day by](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ElbM9gJX0AgitLX.jpg)
National Hellenic Society on Twitter: "Today we honor the rejection of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's ultimatum by Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas on October 28, 1940. Learn more about OXI day by
Operation Antioch - OXI DAY - On October 28, 1940 Italian ambassador Emanuele Grazzi presented Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas an ultimatum, to allow Axis forces to occupy “strategic locations” within Greek
![Propagandopolis sur Twitter : "“Hail victory” – 🇬🇷 Greek poster from the Metaxas era of 1936-1942, when Greece was governed by the dictator General Ioannis Metaxas. This poster promotes the National Youth Propagandopolis sur Twitter : "“Hail victory” – 🇬🇷 Greek poster from the Metaxas era of 1936-1942, when Greece was governed by the dictator General Ioannis Metaxas. This poster promotes the National Youth](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D8TQF6GXoAEoG0O.jpg)