Although he had supported the previous democratic government, he maintained that the colonels' rule represented reform from political corruption and a way forward for ordinary Greeks. His undisguised support of the new regime made his political life in Britain increasingly precarious, indeed untenable, and in time affected his health.
Despite his previous support for the democratic government, he maintained that the colonels' rule represented reform from political corruption and a path forward for ordinary Greeks. His open endorsement of the new regime made his political life in Britain increasingly precarious, even impossible, and eventually impacted his health.