On September 13, 1922, the Turkish nationalist army lit four fires around the perimeter of the Armenian neighborhood in Smyrna,
The Turkish army had already begun its sack of Smyrna, and tens of thousands of Christian Greeks, Armenians, and other
On September 9 1943, the head of the Nazi German occupation forces on the Greek island of Zakynthos, following orders
Her story is the stuff legends are made of— a simple homemaker and mother of seven children, Lela Karagianni was
The following article was written by the late Speros Vryonis Jr., a historian who specialized in Byzantine, Balkan and Greek
Only weeks before the departure of the Nazis from Greece, yet another brutal massacre took place in a small village,
On September 1, 2006, Greece’s national team shocked the United States — and the world — after defeating the overwhelmingly
The locals called this place Golgotha, a hill overlooking the village of Agia, outside of Hania, where the Nazi Germans
At dawn, Nazi German troops surrounded the small village Cretan village of Kakopetros located approximately 22 miles outside of Hania.
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