While much of Europe was beginning to pick up the pieces after the devastation of…
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On This Day November 25, 1963: Greek Queen Provides Comfort to Widowed First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy
It was the largest State Funeral in the history of the United States with millions…
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Christina Onassis, the only daughter of shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis, died mysteriously in a bathtub…
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From Generations of Family Stories, First Time Author Weaves Relatable, Masterful Tale
From 4:30 in the morning to 10 at night and seven days a week, year…
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Just days after Italian forces invaded Greece in the early hours of Oct. 28, 1940,…
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When Italy invaded Greece in the early morning hours of October 28, 1940, following an…
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On This Day October 28, 1971: Maria Callas Makes American Big Screen Debut in “Medea”
Opera dive and legend Maria Callas made her big screen debut in the film version…
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On the early morning of Oct. 28, 1940, Greek leader Ioannis Metaxas faced a grim…
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Remembering Ioulia Biba, Sunday School Teacher and Saboteur of Nazi Headquarters in Athens
On this day, September 20, 1942, a domestic worker and part time Sunday School teacher…
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U.S. Newspapers in 1922 Covered the Murder of Greek Orthodox Metropolitan Chrysostom in Shocking Detail
Dozens of American newspapers reported on the events that were unfolding in Smyrna in 1922…