Tribute to the bravery of Jews who fought in the Greek army against the Axis forces was voiced here by the Creek Prime Minister, Emmanuel Tsouderos, who together with the King of Greece arrived here today. In a statement to the press, the Greek premier declared that the Jews in Greece participated fully in the life of the nation and rallied to the colors immediately on the outbreak of hostilities.” The Jews were excellent soldiers and fought heroically and stubbornly” the minister said.
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