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.
Thousands of pilgrims had gathered on the island of Tinos for the annual celebrations of the feast day of the
May 20, 1941, marked the start of one of the most epic battles of World War II — the Battle
While much of Europe was beginning to pick up the pieces after the devastation of the Second World War, Greece
Life Magazine carried the illustration back in June 1941, depicting an old Cretan villager “welcoming” a Nazi paratrooper to his
A novel titled “Krisanthi’s War: In Hitler’s Greece” chronicles the life of three women who must band together to survive
It’s late June in Greece as I write this, I’m sitting in a cafe in Athens where it’s going to
A film about the Kalavryta massacre, one of the most tragic events in modern Greek history, is now available to
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