The ten articles presented in this study are dealing with events and people in the decade from 1936 to 1946 and were published mainly in German some years ago. To make them accessible to a broader range of scholars they were translated and revised. These articles are valuable additions to the historiography of Greece's contemporary history. CONTENT Introduction The Metaxas Dictatorship -Clientelistic Fascism The Greek Communist Party and the Comintern The Impacts of Operations Marita and Merkur on Barbarossa. Churchill and Crete 1941 The Georg Eckert Group: German Social Democratic Resistance in occupied Greece Georgios Dimitrakos and the German School in Athens British-German Negotiations and the Evacuation of Athens Lanz, Zervas, the BLOs and the Evacuation of Epirus The Dekemvriana and the Royal Airforce Marion Sarafis Index of Names