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- 1_April_Attacks abstract "The 1 April Attacks were a series of terrorist attacks by the EOKA which led to the start of the Cyprus Emergency.On the night of 31 March-1 April 1955, simultaneous attacks were launched across the island after midnight at various British or British-linked facilities, including:in Nicosia, the government radio station, the Secretariat, the Education Office and the installations behind Wolseley barracks (this attack was led by Markos Drakos);in Larnaca, the central police station, the district administration, the court building, the police superintendant's home, Commissioner Muftizade's home;in Limassol, the central police station, the police station of Ayios Ioannis quarter, the Episkopi garrison; in Limassol district also sustained heavy damage by the explosions. in Famagusta district, the depot of the army camp near the Famagusta-Larnaca road, the fuel tank of the Dhekelia garrison power station. (The latter attack was led by Grigoris Afxentiou).During this attack Modestos Panteli of the EOKA died from electric shock trying to cut a cable, the first casualty of the Emergency.The attacks were accompanied by leaflet drops from EOKA claiming responsibility and calling on Cypriots to participate in the struggle. Several EOKA officers were arrested in connection to the attacks and sentenced to long prison terms.".
- 1_April_Attacks combatant "EOKA".
- 1_April_Attacks commander Grigoris_Afxentiou.
- 1_April_Attacks commander Makarios_III.
- 1_April_Attacks commander Markos_Drakos.
- 1_April_Attacks date "1955-04-01".
- 1_April_Attacks isPartOfMilitaryConflict Cyprus_Emergency.
- 1_April_Attacks place Cyprus.
- 1_April_Attacks place Nicosia.
- 1_April_Attacks result "destruction of British facilities across the country".
- 1_April_Attacks wikiPageID "40992039".
- 1_April_Attacks wikiPageRevisionID "606556475".
- 1_April_Attacks casualties "1".
- 1_April_Attacks combatant EOKA.
- 1_April_Attacks commander Grigoris_Afxentiou.
- 1_April_Attacks commander Makarios_III.
- 1_April_Attacks commander Markos_Drakos.
- 1_April_Attacks commander "Governor Sir Robert Armitage".
- 1_April_Attacks conflict "--04-01".
- 1_April_Attacks date "1955-04-01".
- 1_April_Attacks partof Cyprus_Emergency.
- 1_April_Attacks place "Nicosia, Famagusta, Cyprus".
- 1_April_Attacks result "destruction of British facilities across the country".
- 1_April_Attacks subject Category:Cyprus_Emergency.
- 1_April_Attacks subject Category:Wars_involving_the_United_Kingdom.
- 1_April_Attacks type Event.
- 1_April_Attacks type MilitaryConflict.
- 1_April_Attacks type SocietalEvent.
- 1_April_Attacks type Event.
- 1_April_Attacks type Event.
- 1_April_Attacks type Thing.
- 1_April_Attacks comment "The 1 April Attacks were a series of terrorist attacks by the EOKA which led to the start of the Cyprus Emergency.On the night of 31 March-1 April 1955, simultaneous attacks were launched across the island after midnight at various British or British-linked facilities, including:in Nicosia, the government radio station, the Secretariat, the Education Office and the installations behind Wolseley barracks (this attack was led by Markos Drakos);in Larnaca, the central police station, the district administration, the court building, the police superintendant's home, Commissioner Muftizade's home;in Limassol, the central police station, the police station of Ayios Ioannis quarter, the Episkopi garrison; in Limassol district also sustained heavy damage by the explosions. ".
- 1_April_Attacks label "1 April Attacks".
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- 1_April_Attacks name "1 April Attacks".