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The Battle of Spilia is the name given in Greek Cypriot sources to a minor engagement of the Cyprus Emergency that took place in the neighbourhood of the Cypriot village of Spilia on either 11 or 12 December 1955. The engagement involved approximately 12 members of Georgios Grivas’s EOKA group and a 40 man detachment of the 45 Commando Royal Marines.In British military sources this is known as part of a wider operation known as ‘Foxhunter’ that was tasked with breaking up the EOKA presence in the Troodos mountains and capturing EOKA leader Georgios Grivas.

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  • Battle of Spilia (en)
  • Μάχη στα Σπήλια (el)
  • Combate de Spilia (es)
  • Битва при Спилии (ru)
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  • Η μάχη στα Σπήλια δόθηκε στις 11 Δεκεμβρίου 1955 έξω από το χωριό Σπήλια της κεντρικής Κύπρου, κατά την διάρκεια του αγώνα της ΕΟΚΑ, ανάμεσα σε ομάδες της και στις βρετανικές δυνάμεις που τις καταδίωκαν. Τελικά οι ομάδες της ΕΟΚΑ κατάφεραν να διαφύγουν, ενώ λίγοι Βρετανοί στρατιώτες τραυματίστηκαν ελαφρά από φίλια πυρά. (el)
  • Битва при Спи́лии произошла 12 декабря 1955 года между бойцами националистической организации греков-киприотов ЭОКА и британскими оккупационными войсками на Кипре. (ru)
  • The Battle of Spilia is the name given in Greek Cypriot sources to a minor engagement of the Cyprus Emergency that took place in the neighbourhood of the Cypriot village of Spilia on either 11 or 12 December 1955. The engagement involved approximately 12 members of Georgios Grivas’s EOKA group and a 40 man detachment of the 45 Commando Royal Marines.In British military sources this is known as part of a wider operation known as ‘Foxhunter’ that was tasked with breaking up the EOKA presence in the Troodos mountains and capturing EOKA leader Georgios Grivas. (en)
  • El combate de Spilia tuvo lugar el 11 de diciembre de 1955 durante la campaña realizada por la organización grecochipriota EOKA contra el Reino Unido en Chipre.​ El combate tuvo lugar en el marco de una operación de cerco llevada a cabo por tropas del 45th Commando Royal Marines, 1st Gordons Battalion o otros elementos.​ Siguiendo los datos provistos por un informante,​ 700 soldados del Ejército Británico intentaron rodear el puesto comando de la EOKA del General Georgios Grivas en las montañas de Troodos en proximidades de la villa de Spilia.​ (es)
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  • Η μάχη στα Σπήλια δόθηκε στις 11 Δεκεμβρίου 1955 έξω από το χωριό Σπήλια της κεντρικής Κύπρου, κατά την διάρκεια του αγώνα της ΕΟΚΑ, ανάμεσα σε ομάδες της και στις βρετανικές δυνάμεις που τις καταδίωκαν. Τελικά οι ομάδες της ΕΟΚΑ κατάφεραν να διαφύγουν, ενώ λίγοι Βρετανοί στρατιώτες τραυματίστηκαν ελαφρά από φίλια πυρά. (el)
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