As I travel around presenting my new book The Greeks and the Making of Modern…
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Modern Greek History
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From the early 20th century through the 1960s, Greece experienced fascinating, devastating and awe-inspiring events…
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On This Day October 31, 1823: Thomas Jefferson Expresses Support for Greek Revolution
In the final years of his life, United States Founding Father Thomas Jefferson corresponded regularly…
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When Greeks refused the Italian ultimatum of surrender on October 28, 1940, their nation stood…
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Perhaps the most historic anniversary in modern Greek history, November 17 is remembered as the…
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On This Day November 8, 1866: Arkadi Monastery Holocaust, Cretans Pay Ultimate Price for Freedom
One of the bloodiest events in modern Greek history took place at the historic Monastery…
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TAE National Greek Airlines was formed by the Greek government in 1951 to be 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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During the 1980s, Greece was in the midst of its first socialist government under prime…
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Paradise Lost: Smyrna 1922 is one of the most important books written about the war…
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