Tag: World War II

Mitsotakis Government Renews Reparation Claims from Germany

Greece has renewed its calls for negotiations with Germany on reparations for damages and losses caused during the Nazi occupation

April 6, 2021

The Evil That Decimated Greece Has Desecrated America Today

My father’s family was wiped out by the Nazis during the occupation of Crete. Several of his classmates in the

January 9, 2021
Life Will Smile

Award-Winning Documentary About WWII Zakynthos Jewish Community Streaming Free

The award-winning short documentary “Life Will Smile” has been released for free streaming by the producers for a limited time.

April 8, 2020
Glezos

Manolis Glezos, Greek National Hero Who Tore Swastika from Acropolis in WWII Dead at 97

Manolis Glezos, a national Greek hero known for his act of bravery and defiance against the Nazi occupation during World

March 30, 2020

US Ambassador, Greek Foreign Minister Inaugurate Greek-US World War II Exhibition in Athens

An exhibition featuring a private collection of more than 300 historical items from the World War II era opened in

November 4, 2019

Family Stories and a Tattered Letter Inspire Exhibition That Unites Two Nations

I wrote the text below, for the exhibition “The Hour of Greece” that opened in Athens, Greece, on October 24,

October 28, 2019

Three Greek Orthodox Christian Hierarchs Who Tried to Stop the Holocaust in Their Country

Stories of death and annihilation are usually those associated with the Holocaust. But included are also those stories of humanity,

January 27, 2019

German President Apologizes for “Horrors” Committed During the Nazi Occupation in Greece

Germany’s President Frank-Walter Steinmeier was in Greece for an official visit, during which time he apologized for “horrors” committed during

October 11, 2018

Greece to Claim €280 Billion in War Reparations from Germany

The German magazine Spiegel is claiming to have information that the Greek government will launch formal efforts to claim upwards

October 7, 2018

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