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April 6th 1941: Germany invades Greece

The Nazi invasion of the Balkans

Historic city of Ioannina celebrates anniversary of Ottoman liberation

Its liberation followed the battle of Bizani, where a strong fortress guarded the roads to Ioannina

OXI Day: The day Greece defied the fascism!

Metaxas delivered an unequivocal response “Then, it is war”!

“Faces of War. Greece 1940-1944: From Occupation to Liberation”, commemorating “OXI Day” at the Consulate General of Greece in New York

The original, unpublished photographs are from the archives of the Greek Secretariat General for Media & Communications & the Greek National Broadcaster ERT