Greek - Bulgarian war

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  • In 1925, another dispute revolving around the redrawing of Europe's international borders after WW1 broke out.
    • October 1925: Small fight broke out, in which 2 Greek border guards were killed.
    • Greece suspected Bulgarian attack, and ordered an immediate invasion.
  • The League condemned Greece and demanded both sides end their operations. This resulted in a withdrawal of troops within 60 hours of this being ordered.
  • Both sides agreed to end conflict and it was over by 29 October 1925. The council awarded Bulgaria 30 million Bulgarian 'lev' in compensation.