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Battle of Crete: How Cretans Took On the Largest Axis Airborne Operation of WWII

The Battle of Crete will remain forever in military history as the scene of the largest German airborne operation of World War II. In...

Thousands Gather at Fort Roupel to Reenact Historic WWII Battle

Thousands of people made a kind of a pilgrimage on May 11 and 12 to the site of the battlefields surrounding Greece's legendary Fort...

Greek American WWII Hero Honored in Chicago (video)

WWII Navy veteran Nick Korompilas of Park Ridge, Illinois, received an award for heroism during a ceremony at Great Lakes Naval Station on Friday. He...

Korean, WWII Vets Honored with 2018 Jaharis Award

Korean War veteran Michael Johnson received the 2018 Jaharis Service Award at a moving ceremony at the National World War II Memorial in Washington,...

Remains of 573 Greek Soldiers Fallen in WWII Get Proper Burial

The remains of 573 Greek soldiers that fell in the mountains of Albania during the 1940-1941 Greco-Italian war, at the start of WWII, will...

Greece Still Seeks WWII Reparations, Pavlopoulos Tells German President

Greece still seeks reparations for its victims of World War Two and repayment for a loan it was forced to make to its Nazi...

Greek-American WWII Hero Mike P. Cokinos Passes Away

      Mike P. Cokinos, a Greek-American veteran who was part of a real-life WWII 'band of brothers' has passed away at the age of 98. Cokinos,...

German WWII Plane Discovered Almost Intact Off Greece's Rhodes

An almost intact German transport plane used extensively during the Second World War by the occupying forces was discovered by scuba divers off the...

Thousands Watch Re-Enactment of WWII Battle in Northern Greece (video)

History came alive on Saturday as thousands of people thronged the northern Greek border to see the third annual reenactment of the April 1941...

Greek Navy Pinpoints Sunken WWII Submarine in Aegean

The Greek navy has found the exact spot where the submarine Katsonis was sunk by German forces in the Aegean in September 1942. According to media...