ocr: Greece was occupied by Nazi Germany between 1941 and 1944.. After liberation by the. Allies, communists and: royalists fought a: five-year civil war. This ended with communist defeat, and. King Paul became the constitutional monarch. a 1964 King Paul dies. Succeeded' by son, King Constantine. la 1967 Military coup. King in exile. Colonel Papadopoulos premier. a 1973 Greece declaredarepublic, with Papadopoulos as president. Papadopoulos overthrown in military coup. Lt-Gen. Ghizilds becomes president with Adamantios Androutsopoulos as prime minister. 1974 Greece leaves NATO in protest over Turki ...