740 metres up on the north face of Mount Psiloritis in prefecture of Rethymno lies…
Tag: WW2
Unfortunately for Greece with an ongoing civil war, the Greeks could not effectively defend themselves…
Although Maria Callas is known all across the world today, few remember her poor and…
The first Holocaust Museum in Greece is expected to be built at the place where…
The façade of the Greek Parliament commemorated the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of…
On December 16, 1940, at the height of the Greco-Italian War, Life placed an Evzone…
At the age of 102, the last Greek survivor of the Second World War, Konstantinos…
A military parade took place in Thessaloniki to celebrate the national anniversary of October 28,…
Oxi Day commemorates the anniversary of the day that former military general and Prime Minister of Greece Ioannis Metaxas said “OXI” (NO) to an ultimatum made by Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini, an ally of Hitler, to allow Italian forces to occupy strategic locations in Greece or otherwise face war.
The issue of Germany paying war reparations to Greece for its crimes during World War…
“In 1947, Greece was in the middle of a Civil War. Soldiers had come to…
Greeks have a passionate love affair with Macedonia, and even during the darkest hour of…
During the occupation of Greece by the Nazi Germans during World War II, they not…
The army operation to remove the grenade that was located on Thursday morning in the…
Despite the lively debate about Sweden’s actions during World War II, few seem to know…
On December 16, 1940, at the height of the Greco Italian War, Life placed an…
During the Greco-Italian War of World War II, the capital of Northern Epirus in Southern…
During the Greco-Italian War in World War II, Korytsa (Κορυτσά, Albanian: Korçë) in Northern Epirus…
For lots of historians, World War II started when 100,000 Italian soldiers attacked Ethiopia through…
On October 28, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of the Protection of…