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May 2, 1919: The Greek Army lands in Smyrna, Venizelos’ plans, the gunfire and the clashes

The Paris Peace Conference, Greek ambitions, the insidious role of the Italians, the shifting stance of the United States – Greece is ordered to land troops in Asia Minor – May 2/15: the Greeks in Smyrna

Benefactors of Public Health – How the largest hospitals were created

The ladies' Associations, Syggros, Aiginitis, Aretaeus, Metaxas, Tzannis – The role of charitable foundations in supporting the National Health System – The Latsios burn center, Onassis Foundation, “Elpida,” donations, and the three new hospitals being built by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Franzis case: One of the most heinous crimes in Greek history

The gruesome story came to light on June 25, 1987, causing a terrible sensation

Magna Graecia’s Legacy: The stories of Italy’s ancient Greek colonies (video)

Today these Greek colonies are often forgotten, but their legacy can still be felt in the region’s cultural landscape