 Complete the following phrase:  The Station opened in its original form on 30 June 1884 on what was the Piraeus, Athens and Peloponnese line or SPAP build to connect Piraeus and Athens. This had been superseeded by the Lefkas Facilities also known as the Piraeus Central Factory, built-in 1882. In the early 20th century, a large freight depot was built alongside the station, and was the main freight base of the Greek railways. By the early 20th century, the Lefka railway facilities had become the largest railway complex of machine shops in the whole country. In 1920 Hellenic State Railways or SEK was established, however, many railways, such as the SPAP continued to be run as a separate company, becoming an independent company once more two years later. Due to growing debts, the SPAP came under government control between 1939 and 1940. During the Axis occupation of Greece 194144, Athens was controlled by German military fourses, and the line used for the transport of troops and weapons. During the occupation and especially during German withdrawal in 1944, the network was severely damaged by both the German army and Greek resistance groups. The track and rolling stock replacement took time following the 