[…] I do not agree with you in thinking that there are no difficulties, although the old difficulties, about the origin of evil &c., are generally a hocus of Theologians.

Briefly, the Republic, as he sees it, was upbuilt by a cunningly manipulated political machine that reared a seemingly solid superstructure on the false foundation of the interests of a class rather than of the people.

single-meaninged; multi-meaninged

Roumeli belonged to ELAS, and the commander who first took him into his particular band was proudly and overtly Communist.