Ioannis Metaxas

(Emblem of the 8th Infantry Division, the first Greek army unit that faced the Italian army in the Albanian front.)  On October 28, 1940, the Italian Ambassador to Greece, Emanuele Grazzi, visited Greek Prime Minister (and dictator) Ioannis Metaxas and demanded...

This year’s October 28 parade, in remembrance of General Ioannis Metaxas' strong reply of 'oxi' (no) to Mussolini's request to allow Italian troops to come into Greece at the beginning of WW II, will include tanks and armored vehicles....

A storm of protests has risen in Kalamata after Golden Dawn’s decision to organize a festival for its voters around Greece on August 4, the day  the dictator, Ioannis Metaxas, carried out his self-coup in 1936. Municipal factions, Kalamata’s Anti-Fascism...

The neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party has visited the island of Kefalonia and asked Mayor Alexandros Parisis to help them restore and preserve the statue of the late Greek dictator Ioannis Metaxas which had been dumped in the countryside. According to...

The Greek Ambassador in Baku Ioannis Metaxas congratulated the people of Azerbaijan for the 20th anniversary of their country’s independence. The Greek Embassy in Baku was the first embassy after the embassy in Moscow, to start its operation in the...