The Greek National Socialist Party (Greek: Ελληνικό Εθνικό Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα, Elliniko Ethniko Sosialistiko Komma) was a minor National Socialist party founded in Greece in 1932 by George S. Mercouris, a former Cabinet minister.
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