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A podcast about all things Greek. History. Language. Lore. Culture. Food. Mythology. Family and more. From diners to the Ottoman Empire, from the history of baklava to Greek Independence. What it means to be Greek and how it shapes our world.

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The Courageous Women of Pindus, Reboot
The Courageous Women of Pindus, Reboot

One of the most crucial elements of the Greco Italian War, which held up the Nazi war machine for six months, were the Greek women of the Pindus mountain villages. They are often forgotten, despite their heroic actions in helping to drive back the Italian invasion during the brutal winter of 1940.

The Courageous Women of Pindus, Reboot
Pamela Diotes Wood
Greco-Italian War, Greece in WW2, Greek, Greek heroes, Greek moms, Greek women, heroes, History, Long live Greece, Oxi Day, The Women of Pindus, Unsung heroes, Women of EpirusPamela Diotes Wood#history, #greekhistory, #worldwar2, #heroes, #greekheroes, #womenheroes, #greekwomen, #greco-italianwar, #pindusmountains, #womenofepirus, #courageComment
The Japanese Hero of the Smyrna Catastrophe
The Japanese Hero of the Smyrna Catastrophe

In September 1922, a legendary Japanese vessel rescued hundreds of Greeks and Armenians from the Smyrna massacre. Historians insist the ship was never there. Recently discovered clues may prove them wrong.

The Japanese Hero of the Smyrna Catastrophe
Pamela Diotes Wood
Anatolia, Armenian genocide, Asia Minor, Ethnic cleansing, Greek, Greek genocide, heroes, history, massacre, Nationalist Turks, Racism, Refugees, Smyrna, Surviving trauma, Unsung heroesPamela Diotes Wood#history, #greekhistory, #smyrna, #smyrna1922, #smyrnacatastrophe, #kemalists, #japanesehero, #japaneserescueship, #tokeimaru, #legendsComment