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Greece's dark past is uncovered after 33 bodies are found in a civil war-era mass grave
A drone photo shows a square where mass graves have been uncovered with remains believed to be dozens of prisoners slain during or after the Greek Civil War, in Thessaloniki, Greece, on Saturday ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs23d
Mass grave from Greek Civil War discovered in Thessaloniki
Yedi Kule fortress was a prison where Communist sympathizers were tortured and executed during the Greek Civil War from 1946 to 1949. Historians and the Greek Communist Party report that as many ...
Winnipeg Free Press28d
Greece’s dark past is uncovered after 33 bodies are found in a civil war-era mass grave
containing remains believed to belong to dozens of prisoners executed during or after the Greek civil war. (Municipality of Neapoli-Sykies via AP) It’s common to find ancient remains or objects ...
The Independent27d
The chance discovery of a mass grave opens up old wounds in Greece
containing remains believed to belong to dozens of prisoners executed during or after the Greek civil war. (Municipality of Neapoli-Sykies via AP) Descendants have been coming to the site in ...
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Mass grave from Greek Civil War discovered in Thessaloniki
Workers in Thessaloniki uncovered a mass grave dating back to Greece's civil war during construction work at a local park. The discovery began when a crew excavating soil in the Park of National ...
The Village Voice22d
Long Before ‘The Godfather,’ Mario Puzo Put the Unspeakable Into Print
the Iron Curtain and the new Cold War tensions, the Greek Civil War (1946–1949), the controversies surrounding the establishment of Israel, the French going to war against the Viet Minh in ...
SBS26d
The famous Greek Presidential guards come to Australia
but most Greeks moved after World War Two and the Greek Civil War with migration peaking between the late 1940s to the early 1970s. Some of those migrants are now being supported in aged care by ...
New York Post27d
Greece’s dark past is uncovered after 33 bodies are found in a civil war-era mass grave
The small site has become Greece’s first Civil War mass grave to be exhumed ... or suppress it for fear of fresh division. Greek emergency laws were gradually lifted and only fully abolished ...
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Pre-Civil War Fort Greene House With Mantels, Plasterwork Asks $3.3 Million
Intriguing details in the wide 1850s brick row house include Greek Revival ear moldings, wide planked floorboards, and ...
The Boston Globe27d
Greece’s dark past is uncovered after 33 bodies are found in a civil war-era mass grave
Greece’s Civil War began in the wake of World War II ... American countries — or suppress it for fear of fresh division. Greek emergency laws were gradually lifted and only fully abolished ...
CBS News27d
Bodies found in Greece mass grave had "bullets in the heads," officials say
Greek emergency laws were gradually lifted and ... who lost their lives in this way during the dark years of the Civil War and were not given the honors traditionally attributed to the dead ...