"...Could there be a military coup?
The military ran the country as recently as 1974. Yesterday the government stoked fears of a military takeover by sacking military chiefs. British diplomats said the changes had been planned for some time but were surprised at the inflammatory timing. They did not expect a coup – not least because a military takeover could lead Greece to be ejected from the EU. Other Greeks would like to see the return of King Constantine II, who lives in London and is very close to the British Royal Family..."
at http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2055872/Greece-referendum-George-Papandreou-prepares-Angela-Merkel-Nicolas-Sarkozy.html#ixzz1cZr4VKQk
The military ran the country as recently as 1974. Yesterday the government stoked fears of a military takeover by sacking military chiefs. British diplomats said the changes had been planned for some time but were surprised at the inflammatory timing. They did not expect a coup – not least because a military takeover could lead Greece to be ejected from the EU. Other Greeks would like to see the return of King Constantine II, who lives in London and is very close to the British Royal Family..."
at http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2055872/Greece-referendum-George-Papandreou-prepares-Angela-Merkel-Nicolas-Sarkozy.html#ixzz1cZr4VKQk
