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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 ...
seattlepi.com20d
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 ... Eastern Europe and many Latin American countries — or suppress it for fear of fresh division. Greek emergency laws were gradually lifted and ...
The Independent20d
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 ...
CBS News20d
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 ...
Proto Thema7d
The “orphans of Greece” return to their families 70 years later – How the industry of illegal adoptions was set up after the Civil War
Taking Greek citizenship by law - How the "industry" of illegal adoptions was set up between 1949 and 1962 in the USA, for $3 ...
Times Union20d
Discovered by chance, a mass grave revives memories of Greece's brutal civil war
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 ...
New York Post20d
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 ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs15d
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 ...
The Goshen News20d
Greece's dark past is uncovered after 33 bodies are found in a civil war-era mass grave
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Workers were installing benches at a park in the ancient Greek port city of Thessaloniki when their excavator pushed brown soil off a fragile white skull. They turned ...
WRAL20d
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 ...
The Boston Globe20d
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 ...