sentences:  This began with a mass killing of largely unarmed EAM supporters known as the Dekemvriana on December 3.The left-wing attempted to retaliate, but were outgunned by the British-backed government and subjected to the White Terror.With the full outbreak of civil war (1946–49), guerrilla forces controlled by the Greek Communist Party sustained a revolt against the internationally recognized Greek government which was formed after 1946 elections boycotted by the KKE.