Browsing: World War II
Shortly after 3:00am on October 28, 1940 the Italian ambassador to Greece presented Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas an ultimatum.…
Today, we commemorate the 84th anniversary of “Oxi Day.” On this date in 1940, Greece issued a defiant “No” to…
By Dr. Robert Zaller, Professor The word “genocide,” describing the systematic physical or cultural destruction of a people, was coined…
Fort Roupel, 1914, was in early planning stages along the mountainous border between Greece and Bulgaria when World War I…
By David Bjorkgren, Senior Editor SPECIAL TO THE HELLENIC NEWS OF AMERICA Oxi Day begins with one Greek man’s…
The Washington Oxi Day Foundation The 2017 Oxi Courage Awards on October 26, 2017 will honor two people who today display the great courage for…
By Evaggelos Vallianatos World War II poisoned Greece. The Germans smashed the country. They shot, hanged, and starved hundreds…
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