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      <description>Explore one of history&#39;s most peculiar military conflicts: the incident between Greece and Bulgaria that began because of a stray dog crossing the border. This strange episode, known as the &quot;War of the Stray Dog&quot; or &quot;The Incident at Petrich,&quot; demonstrates how minor events can escalate into international crises.</description>
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         <title>October 18, 1925: The Incident Begins</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A Greek soldier's dog, Lux, crossed the border into Bulgarian territory near Petrich. When the soldier pursued his dog, he was shot and killed by Bulgarian border guards, triggering an international incident.]]></description>
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         <title>October 19, 1925: Greek Military Response</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Greece demanded an official apology and compensation from Bulgaria. When Bulgaria refused, Greek forces began mobilizing near the border. General Theodoros Pangalos ordered immediate military action.]]></description>
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         <title>October 22, 1925: The Invasion of Petrich</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Greek forces invaded Bulgarian territory, occupying the town of Petrich and surrounding villages. Artillery bombardment began, causing civilian casualties and widespread panic.]]></description>
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         <title>October 23, 1925: Bulgarian Defense</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bulgarian forces attempted to defend their territory but were overwhelmed by the Greek military. The local population began evacuating the area as the conflict intensified.]]></description>
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         <title>October 24, 1925: League of Nations Intervention</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bulgaria appealed to the League of Nations for help. The international body immediately demanded both sides cease hostilities and withdraw their forces.]]></description>
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         <title>October 25, 1925: Greek Occupation Zone</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Greek forces established a temporary occupation zone around Petrich, affecting several Bulgarian villages. The occupation resulted in approximately 50 casualties.]]></description>
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         <title>October 27, 1925: International Commission</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[An international commission arrived to investigate the incident and mediate between the two countries. They established temporary headquarters in Kulata.]]></description>
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         <title>October 29, 1925: Resolution and Withdrawal</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The League of Nations imposed a settlement: Greece was ordered to withdraw and pay compensation of 45,000 League of Nations gold francs to Bulgaria. Greek forces began their withdrawal, marking the end of this bizarre conflict.]]></description>
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