Human rights have increasingly been elevated in foreign policy rhetoric, and some nations now define…
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Greece in the Tangles of the Cold War: How the Johnson Administration Helped the Greek Military Junta Consolidate Power
by Stan Draenosby Stan DraenosLike a bolt out of the blue, tanks surrounded the Greek parliament on April 21,…
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A leading figure in American politics during the turbulent decades of the 1960s and 70s…
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On This Day November 20, 1999: President Bill Clinton Acknowledges U.S. Role in Greek Dictatorship
During an official trip to Athens on November 20, 1999, President Bill Clinton acknowledged the…
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Perhaps the most historic anniversary in modern Greek history, November 17 is remembered as the…
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The Greek military junta of was a series of right-wing military groups that ruled Greece…
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Look closely. The graffiti on that wall hadn’t been exposed to passersby for more than…