What happened to Greece during World War II? In this video you’re going to learn about life in Axis-occupied Greece in WW2. When war came to Greece the country was under the 4th of August Regime, led by General Ioannis Metaxas. On 28 October 1940 the Greco-Italian War started. The Greek Army repulsed the Italian… Continue reading Greece during World War II (1940 – 1944) – The Axis Occupation of Greece