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FILE - Marching demonstrators, top right, come to a halt in University Street, Athens, Greece, Dec. 3, 1944, to kneel in prayer in front of the Palace, where ELAS demonstrators were killed recently. Other protestors mill around the tanks and armed vehicles. (AP Photo, File)

FILE - Marching demonstrators, top right, come to a halt in University Street, Athens, Greece, Dec. 3, 1944, to kneel in prayer in front of the Palace, where ELAS demonstrators were killed recently. Other protestors mill around the tanks and armed vehicles. (AP Photo, File)

Winston Churchill shakes hands with Reginald Leeper, the British Ambassador on his arrival at the airport in Greece on Feb. 16, 1945. (AP Photo)

Winston Churchill shakes hands with Reginald Leeper, the British Ambassador on his arrival at the airport in Greece on Feb. 16, 1945. (AP Photo)

Bullet-riddled and artillery shelling damaged walls of a building in the Kaisariani district of the Greek capital remain as a reminder of a 1944 uprising suppressed by British forces during World War II, in Athens on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Bullet-riddled and artillery shelling damaged walls of a building in the Kaisariani district of the Greek capital remain as a reminder of a 1944 uprising suppressed by British forces during World War II, in Athens on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

FILE- From left, Sir Anthony Eden, British foreign minister; Prime Minister Winston Churchill: Archbishop Damaskenos; and Field Marshal Harold Alexander, sit at a conference table during a visit to Athens by Churchill on Jan. 5, 1945. (AP Photo, File)

FILE- From left, Sir Anthony Eden, British foreign minister; Prime Minister Winston Churchill: Archbishop Damaskenos; and Field Marshal Harold Alexander, sit at a conference table during a visit to Athens by Churchill on Jan. 5, 1945. (AP Photo, File)

FILE-A crowd greets General Seraphis, leader of the E.L.A.S., and general Napoleon Zervas, leader of the E.D.E.S., when they arrived in Athens, Greece, on Dec. 8, 1944, to confer with General Ronald Scobie on the formation of a Greek National Guard and the disbanding of Guerrilla forces. (AP Photo, File)

FILE-A crowd greets General Seraphis, leader of the E.L.A.S., and general Napoleon Zervas, leader of the E.D.E.S., when they arrived in Athens, Greece, on Dec. 8, 1944, to confer with General Ronald Scobie on the formation of a Greek National Guard and the disbanding of Guerrilla forces. (AP Photo, File)

Historian Menelaos Haralabidis, standing, in front of a Bullet-riddled wall of a building, talks to Associated Press in the Greek capital as a reminder of a 1944 uprising suppressed by British forces during World War II, in Athens, on Friday Nov. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Historian Menelaos Haralabidis, standing, in front of a Bullet-riddled wall of a building, talks to Associated Press in the Greek capital as a reminder of a 1944 uprising suppressed by British forces during World War II, in Athens, on Friday Nov. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Bullet-riddled walls of a building in the Kaisariani district of the Greek capital remain as a reminder of a 1944 uprising suppressed by British forces during World War II, in Athens on Monday, Nov. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Bullet-riddled walls of a building in the Kaisariani district of the Greek capital remain as a reminder of a 1944 uprising suppressed by British forces during World War II, in Athens on Monday, Nov. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Faded slogans painted by insurgents in a 1944 uprising remain partially visible on the walls of a building in the Kaisariani district of Athens, on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024.(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Faded slogans painted by insurgents in a 1944 uprising remain partially visible on the walls of a building in the Kaisariani district of Athens, on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024.(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Bullet-riddled walls of a building in the Kaisariani district of the Greek capital remain as a reminder of a 1944 uprising suppressed by British forces during World War II, in Athens, on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024.(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Bullet-riddled walls of a building in the Kaisariani district of the Greek capital remain as a reminder of a 1944 uprising suppressed by British forces during World War II, in Athens, on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024.(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

A woman walks next a Bullet-riddled wall of a building in the Greek capital as a reminder of a 1944 uprising suppressed by British forces during World War II, in Athens, on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

A woman walks next a Bullet-riddled wall of a building in the Greek capital as a reminder of a 1944 uprising suppressed by British forces during World War II, in Athens, on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

FILE-A British tank gives covering fire to a street patrol in Athens, Greece, on Dec. 29, 1944. (AP Photo, File)

FILE-A British tank gives covering fire to a street patrol in Athens, Greece, on Dec. 29, 1944. (AP Photo, File)

FILE - A funeral procession, carrying a banner painted with the blood of dead demonstrators in Athens on Dec. 4, 1944, pauses opposite the Old Royal Palace, which was the scene of the clash with the police the day before, as a band plays a Russian Revolutionary Funeral March. File.(AP Photo, File)

FILE - A funeral procession, carrying a banner painted with the blood of dead demonstrators in Athens on Dec. 4, 1944, pauses opposite the Old Royal Palace, which was the scene of the clash with the police the day before, as a band plays a Russian Revolutionary Funeral March. File.(AP Photo, File)

FILE- General Stephanos Saraphis, left, leader of the E.L.A.S., and General Napoleon Zervas, leader of the E.D.E.S. Organization, meets with General Ronald Scobie, center, on Dec. 8, 1944, which preceded the outbreak of rioting in Athens. (AP Photo, File)

FILE- General Stephanos Saraphis, left, leader of the E.L.A.S., and General Napoleon Zervas, leader of the E.D.E.S. Organization, meets with General Ronald Scobie, center, on Dec. 8, 1944, which preceded the outbreak of rioting in Athens. (AP Photo, File)

Faded slogans painted by insurgents in a 1944 uprising remain partially visible on the walls of a building in the Kaisariani district of Athens, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Faded slogans painted by insurgents in a 1944 uprising remain partially visible on the walls of a building in the Kaisariani district of Athens, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

The Monument for National Reconciliation, unveiled in 1989, stands illuminated in central Athens as a symbol of unity and healing after decades of political and social conflict, including a 1944 uprising in Athens and the 1946-49 Greek Civil War, on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

The Monument for National Reconciliation, unveiled in 1989, stands illuminated in central Athens as a symbol of unity and healing after decades of political and social conflict, including a 1944 uprising in Athens and the 1946-49 Greek Civil War, on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

FILE - Relatives mournfully wandering through the rows of bodies seeking to identify their missing kin on Feb. 8, 1945 at Peristeri, a suburb of Athens. (AP Photo, File)

FILE - Relatives mournfully wandering through the rows of bodies seeking to identify their missing kin on Feb. 8, 1945 at Peristeri, a suburb of Athens. (AP Photo, File)

FILE - Demonstrators point to the bodies of two of their number, a man and woman who were victims of a clash between the demonstrators and police in Athens, Greece on Dec. 3, 1944. (AP Photo, File)

FILE - Demonstrators point to the bodies of two of their number, a man and woman who were victims of a clash between the demonstrators and police in Athens, Greece on Dec. 3, 1944. (AP Photo, File)

George Kontostavlos ,former mayor of Kessariani, speaks to Associated Press in front of bullet-riddled wall of a building in the Kaisariani district of the Greek capital remain as a reminder of a 1944 uprising suppressed by British forces during World War II, in Athens on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024.(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

George Kontostavlos ,former mayor of Kessariani, speaks to Associated Press in front of bullet-riddled wall of a building in the Kaisariani district of the Greek capital remain as a reminder of a 1944 uprising suppressed by British forces during World War II, in Athens on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024.(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

FILE - A member of the E.A.M.'s army aims his rifle at the Hotel Hermis, Athens on Dec. 3, 1944, during the clash. Rightists and police were situated in the hotel, from which they fired at the demonstrators. (AP Photo, File)

FILE - A member of the E.A.M.'s army aims his rifle at the Hotel Hermis, Athens on Dec. 3, 1944, during the clash. Rightists and police were situated in the hotel, from which they fired at the demonstrators. (AP Photo, File)