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Lecture Tells Tale of Australians Who Fought in Greece in WWII
The Greek community of Melbourne is presenting a lecture by Professor Peter Monteath on Australians who fought in Greece during World War II, as...
Remains of 108 WWII Greek Soldiers Found in Albania
The remains of 108 Greek soldiers killed during a WWII advance in Albania, as Greece repelled an attempted invasion by Italian forces, have so...
Greek WWII Resistance Icon Tells Skopje: 'Forget Macedonia'
Following Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis’ endorsement of protests over the ‘Macedonia’ naming issue another prominent left-winger has come out against use of the term...
Greek Military Building DNA Database to ID Fallen WWII Troops
Greece's military is setting up a DNA database to help identify the remains of Greek WWII soldiers who died and were buried in Albania.
The...
Exhumation Begins of Greek Soldiers Killed in Albania During WWII (photos)
The process of officially exhuming the remains of thousands of Greek soldiers who fell in the mountains of southern Albania at the start of...
WWII Bomb Destroyed in South of Athens
A controlled bomb explosion took place in the southern Athenian suburb of Glyfada on Monday morning.
Residents were advised to avoid the area around the...
Alexandros Diakos (1907 – 1940): The First Greek Casualty in WWII
A lot of history is being revoked during and around the Oct.28 "OXI Day" celebrations in Greece. After all, it was one of the...
Burying Treasure During WWII: Photo Exhibit at National Archaeological Museum
An exhibition of historical photographs at the National Archaeological Museum (NAM) will commemorate OXI DAY, when Greece turned down an Italian ultimatum for free...
President Pavlopoulos Brings Back Germany's WWII Reparations Issue
I Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos has once again demanded Germany pay World War II reparations for the damage and atrocities done during the occupation.
Speaking during...
Greek-Jews in Karditsa Unveil Monument to Thank Village That Hid Them From Nazis in WWII
Greek-Jews thanked the residents of the village of Amarantos in Karditsa on Sunday who protected them or their relatives from the Nazis during World...