
History Blog
Ancient Greeks: Athletes, Warriors and Heroes Exhibit Headed to Australia Dec 2021
Ancient Greeks: Athletes, Warriors and Heroes is a major exhibition from the British Museum. It features iconic...
March 25 Greek Independence Day!
Today marks the 200th anniversary of Greeks rising up to overthrow the rule of the Ottomon Empire in Greece in 1821...
80th Anniversary of OXI Day 28 October 1940
Today marks the 80th Anniversary of OXI (OXI means NO - the X is a H in Greek). OXI day commemorates the day when the...
Video: Looking Back in Time: German Invasion of Greece April 11, 1941
This week, the German Army invades Greece and Yugoslavia as it launches Operation Marita and Operation 25...
Lest We Forget – Rememberence Day 11 November 2019
At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month the guns fell silent 101 years ago They shall grow not old, as we...
Righteous Among The Nations: 92 Year Old Greek Woman Melpomeni Dina Who Saved Jews During WW2
The years are quickly slipping away and the stories of courage, bravery and the best of humanity will be part of...
World War II Article Links For The Week
Here's this week's fascinating stories relating to the Holocaust and/or World War II Rest In Peace... French...
1940’s Bike Girls…
The site Vintage Everyday has this amazing collection of LIFE Magazine photos about women during the 1940s and their...
LEGENDARY Greek Resistance Leader Titika Panagiotidou Passes Away Aged 90
The real life Zoe Lambros passes away aged 90. I've been reading about Titika's heroics for many years. Truly a...
Schindler’s List: A Look Back At This Incredible True Life Story of Oskar Schindler
Schindler's List was one of the most profound and moving movies about the Holocaust I have ever seen. The Guardian...
Video: Unsung Female Heroes of World War 2
These women kicked some serious Nazi butt during World War 2; some come off victorious and others lost their lives but...
Modern Medicine and the Great War Smithsonian Exhibit Till Feb 2019!
The Smithsonian has a super exhibit running from April 6, 2017 to February 3, 2019 about Modern Medicine and the Great...