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 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1891 Lakkoi, Chania, Crete, Ottoman Empire |
Died | 1968 Athens, Greece | (aged 76–77)
Resting place | First Cemetery of Athens |
Political party | United Democratic Left Democratic Alignment |
Alma mater | École Supérieure de Guerre |
Occupation | Politician, army officer |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Greece |
Branch/service | Greek People's Liberation Army Hellenic Army |
Years of service | 1941-1945 (Greek People's Liberation Army) 1910-1935 (Hellenic Army) |
Rank | Major General (Hellenic Army) |
Battles/wars | |
Emmanouil or Manolis Mantakas (Greek: Μανώλης Μάντακας, Lakkoi, 1891 - Athens, 1968) was a Greek Army officer who rose to the rank of major general, and who became a leader in the Greek Resistance and a politician.[1]