On May 1, 1944, 200 Greek communists were executed by the German forces occupying Greece during the Second World War.
ATHENS, Greece(AP) — Thrasivoulos Marakis grew up hearing stories about the grandfather he was named after but who he never met — about how the tall man was executed during Nazi reprisals in Greece ...
A Greek-speaking British spy carried out solo espionage missions during WWII, inspiring Ian Fleming’s James Bond character.