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  • 2 weeks ago | greekcitytimes.com | Stella Mazonakis |Modern British History

    “We denounce the baseless statements made by Greek authorities under the guise of so-called ‘Pontic’ claims, which are entirely disconnected from historical realities. We categorically reject these fabricated accusations that seek to tarnish our War of Independence, initiated by the Great Leader Gazi Mustafa Kemal Ataturk on May 19, 1919,” the statement declared. The ministry further accused Greece of committing atrocities in Anatolia and engaging in historical distortion.

  • 4 weeks ago | greekcitytimes.com | Stella Mazonakis |Modern British History

    These additions aim to preserve living traditions for future generations. “Intangible heritage is the soul of our culture,” said Culture Minister Lina Mendoni. The new entries are:Ai-Soulas Festival, Soroni, RhodesA two-week celebration of Saint Silas (July 30), featuring religious ceremonies, cultural performances, and sports, uniting the Rhodes community.

  • 1 month ago | greekcitytimes.com | Stella Mazonakis |Modern British History

    This moment was preceded by the collapse of Greek and Allied defenses, the evacuation of King George II and his government to Crete, and the retreat of British forces to the Eastern Mediterranean. Below, we recount the events leading to this day and share eyewitness accounts of the occupation’s onset. On April 20, 1941, at 6:00 PM in Votonosi, near Ioannina, Lieutenant General Tsolakoglou signed an armistice with Brigadier General Sepp Dietrich of the LSSAH, securing terms favorable to Greece.

  • 1 month ago | greekcitytimes.com | Alex Constantine |Modern British History

    The event, which began at 10:00 a.m., brought together dignitaries, military personnel, and members of the Australian, New Zealand, and Greek communities to honor the sacrifices of the ANZAC forces during World War I and subsequent conflicts. The service, led by Master of Ceremonies Chief Petty Officer Simon Hamstead of the Royal Australian Navy, featured a series of poignant readings and prayers.

  • 2 months ago | greekcitytimes.com | George Vardas |Modern British History

    The Anglican Diocese of Melbourne will host a historic Evensong Service in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD at St Paul’s Cathedral on Sunday, 6 April 2025 to mark the 110th Anniversary of the Armenian, Assyrian and Greek Genocides.

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