0 0 ▁vill agers ▁in ▁repr is al ▁for ▁local ▁gu err illa ▁attacks . ▁R . J . ▁Rum mel ▁estimates ▁the ▁number ▁of ▁civ ili ans ▁directly ▁killed ▁by ▁the ▁It ali ans ▁in ▁their ▁occupied ▁port ions ▁of ▁Y ug oslav ia ▁( pres umably ▁not ▁counting ▁the ▁directly - anne x ed ▁parts ▁of ▁Sloven ia , ▁the ▁Dal mat ian ▁coast , ▁and ▁Ist ria ) ▁at ▁a ▁minimum ▁of ▁ 5 , 0 0 0 . ▁ ▁Greece ▁A ▁similar ▁phenomen on ▁took ▁place ▁in ▁Greece ▁in ▁the ▁immediate ▁post war ▁years . ▁The ▁Italian ▁occupation ▁of ▁Greece ▁was ▁often ▁brut al , ▁resulting ▁in ▁repr is als ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁D omen ikon ▁Mass acre . ▁The ▁Greek ▁government ▁claimed ▁that ▁Italian ▁occupation ▁forces ▁destroyed ▁ 1 1 0 , 0 0 0 ▁buildings ▁and ▁via ▁various ▁causes ▁inf lic ted ▁economic ▁damage ▁of ▁$ 6 ▁billion ▁( 1 9 3 8 ▁exchange ▁rates ) ▁while ▁executing ▁ 1 1 , 0 0 0 ▁civ ili ans ; ▁in ▁terms ▁of ▁the ▁percentage ▁of ▁direct ▁and ▁indirect ▁destruction ▁this ▁was ▁almost ▁identical ▁to ▁the ▁figures ▁attributed ▁to ▁German ▁occupation ▁forces . ▁The ▁It ali ans ▁also ▁pres ided ▁over ▁the ▁Greek ▁fam ine ▁while ▁occup ying ▁the ▁majority ▁of ▁the ▁country , ▁and ▁along ▁with ▁the ▁Germ ans ▁were ▁responsible ▁for ▁it ▁by ▁initi ating ▁a ▁policy ▁of ▁wide - scale ▁pl under ▁of ▁everything ▁of ▁value ▁in ▁Greece , ▁including ▁food ▁for ▁its ▁occupation ▁forces