3rd Greek Mountain Brigade

The 3rd Greek Mountain Brigade (Greek: 3η Ελληνική Ορεινή Ταξιαρχία, Triti Elliniki Οrini Τaxiarkhia, ΙΙΙ Ε.Ο.Τ.)

was a unit of mountain infantry formed by the Greek government in exile in Egypt during World War II.

It was formed from a few thousand politically reliable loyalists, and was briefly trained in Lebanon before being dispatched to Italy.

[1] Commanded by Colonel Thrasyvoulos Tsakalotos,[1] it fought in the Battle of Rimini in Italy (under I Canadian Corps),[2] where it earned the honorific title "Rimini Brigade" (Ταξιαρχία Ρίμινι Τaxiarkhia Rimini).

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