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How “Albanian” was Georgios Kastriotis or Skanderbeg, what does the domed tomb at the Hilandar Monastery on Mount Athos hide?
Questions about Georgios Kastriotis: The “Tower of the Albanian” on Mount Athos, the relations of Ioannis Kastriotis, Georgios’s father, with Mount Athos – The arcosolium (domed tomb) at the Hilandar Monastery and who has been buried there
History has treated her unfairly”: The 400-year mystery surrounding Shakespeare’s wife and son
Restoring an overlooked figure and the link to Hamlet through film
Russia vs. Greece: A relationship marked by threats from the 1950s to today – From Khrushchev’s nuclear bombs to Zakharova’s drones
From the intimidation attempts of 1961—when Moscow hinted at the possibility of bombing the Acropolis with nuclear weapons—to today’s propaganda-laced distortions coming from the Russian Foreign Ministry, the history of threats directed at Athens is a long one
Unknown Stories from Athens College: Students who became…Prime Ministers & ministers, Venizelos’ speech and the crisis from Andreas Papandreou’s 1934 Article
"The school for the leading class," as described by the new book on Athens College
November 22, 1940: The third liberation of Koritsa, the first victory worldwide against the Axis!
The history of Koritsa and its first and second liberations in 1912 and 1914 respectively – The French betrayal – How it was finally incorporated into the Albanian state – The new liberation of Koritsa on November 22, 1940, and the exuberant celebrations throughout the country
The Massacre at the Novotcherkassk factory in the USSR in 1962: The bloody demonstration that came to light 30 years later
The workers’ uprising at the Electric Locomotive Factory – Suppression with 24 dead and 87 injured – The brave General Sapozhnikov who refused to attack civilians and his arrest
HHF launches season 6 of acclaimed podcast series with “Greece’s Darkest Decade: Part one – World War II”
The Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) has unveiled the sixth season of its acclaimed podcast series The HHF Presents, returning this year with a powerful new theme: Greece’s Darkest Decade, Part One: World War II
Early Greek uprising in Eastern Macedonia in September 1941 drowned in blood by the Bulgarians
Bulgarian occupation in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace – Reactions of the Greek population – The uprising in Drama, Doxato, and neighboring areas and its bloody suppression by the Bulgarians – Bulgarian provocation or autonomous action of the KKE’s “Macedonian Bureau”: the early, blood-soaked uprising?
