Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Da sanyin safiyar ranar 28 ga Oktoba, 1940, Italiya ta ba da wata doka ga mai mulkin kama karya Ioannis Metaxas: ko dai a ba sojojin Italiya damar mamaye Girka ko kuma yaƙi. Metaxas ya ki amincewa da bukatar kuma Italiya nan da nan ya mamaye Girka
Ka yi haƙuri. Al'ummar Yahudawa sun ba da rahoton cewa Yahudawa 12,898 sun yi yaƙi don Girka a cikin yaƙin; 613 sun mutu kuma 3,743 sun ji rauni, mafi shahararrun Mordechai Frizis, colonel na Girka. A lokacin hunturu na 1940-1941, Italiya da Girka sun yi yaƙi a Albania, amma a watan Afrilu 1941, Jamus ta shiga yaƙin kuma ta mamaye duk ƙasar Girka a ƙarshen watan. Wasu janar-janar sun sanar da sabuwar gwamnati tare da goyon bayan Jamus a ranar 26 ga Afrilu, yayin da aka kwashe dangin sarauta zuwa Crete sannan zuwa Alkahira, inda aka kafa gwamnatin Girka a gudun hijira.