movement of his time, which voiced strong opposition to the First Indochina War and the Second American War in Vietnam. Lambrakis acted politically from within the United Democratic Left (', ???/Eniéa Dimokratikí Aristerá, EDA), the only legal left-wing political party in the country after the Greek Civil War of 1946–1949 and until the fall of the Greek military junta of 1967-1974.