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The Greek Peanut Vendor of the White House
A Greek peanut vendor who set shop outside the White House became famous in the US in the first half of the 20th century.
Nicholas...
Rome Unveils Giant Replica of Colossus of Constantine the Great
A modern-day reconstruction of the ancient Colossus of Constantine, recreated using 3D modeling technology, was inaugurated on Tuesday at the Capitoline Museums in Rome.
Constantine,...
Netflix Irks Greeks with ‘Weak Resistance’ to Italy’s WWII Invasion
Many Greeks raised their eyebrows when they watched the latest Netflix documentary which describes the resistance to the WWII Italian invasion as "weak."
The Netflix...
Eleven Greek Cheeses Win at the 2023 World Cheese Awards
The international cheese competition World Cheese Awards 2023 ended in Norway with the announcement of the final results. This year, 4,502 cheeses from forty-three...
Veteran’s Day: Greek-Americans Who Served Nation With Devotion
Throughout American history, many thousands of Greek-American veterans have served the nation with pride and distinction. They are all honored every Veteran's Day, along...
The Amazing Story of the Greek Community of San Andres, Peru
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People living in the small town of San Andres, Peru, have Greeks to thank for the fact that they exist today.
By Stratos Doukakis
Because of...
Vassilios Tsavaliaris, the First Victim of the Greco-Italian War
It was a few minutes after 5:00 AM on October 28, 1940. The Italian military forces were ordered to launch their first attack in...
Greece Marks OXI Day with Spectacular Military Parade
Greece marked “OXI Day”, the anniversary of when the nation said “No” to the fascist aggression in 1940, with a military parade in the...
OXI Day in Uganda Marks Eternal Struggle for Freedom and Justice
The anniversary of OXI Day, the day in October 1940 when the Greek people refused to bow to the Italian request to conquer their...
Heroes Fight Like Greeks: When the World Bowed to the Spirit of Soldiers
Greek soldiers gained fame around the world in modern times for their incredible courage and fierce resistance against the Italian and German invasions in...


