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Sargeant Dimitrios Itsios: The story of a modern Greek Hero – The Battle of the Metaxas Line (photos)

He was killed on April 6th 1941 - The "Metaxas Line" legacy

Cypress trees in memory of the dead of Rupel will be planted along the road leading to the forts

The action will be carried out by the Naturalist Mountaineering Club of Sidirokastro with the support of the Municipality of Sintiki, in cooperation with the non-profit environmental organization WE4RALL

April 6th 1941: Germany invades Greece

The Nazi invasion of the Balkans

The legendary Greek WWII fortress of Rupel became a comic book

Previously unknown and dramatic aspects of history are included for the first time

The reenactment of the “Battle of the Rupel Fortress” in Serres on May 12 & 13 (PHOTOS)

An amazing series of events, like nothing you have seen before!