Only the threat of invasion by a foreign enemy made the Greeks forget their quarrels and fight on the same side. Their biggest enemy were the Persians, who came from an area around modern day Iran.

In the late 18th and early 19th century, Westerners were involved in extensive looting of Greek antiquities as the nation was ...

(WALA) - Local Greek Americans gathered for a flag raising ... but also the sacrifices of our people during WWI, WWII.” Paul Platis was born in Greece and now lives in Mobile.

Construction work near one of Greece's most notorious prisons in Thessaloniki has unearthed the remains of dozens of people executed during the Greek Civil War era, relatives and officials said ...