German forces entered Athens, raising the Nazi swastika atop the Acropolis after lowering the Greek flag, marking a dark ...

Eighty-four years ago, a dark chapter unfolded in modern Greek history—the invasion, or “entry,” of German troops into Athens ...

This person is Konstantinos Koukidis. At 8:45 a.m., a German detachment led by Captain Jacob and Lieutenant Elsnic had ...

It was a Sunday on 27th April 1941, when German troops entered Athens. The capital's residents remained stubbornly locked in ...

Greece’s evolving relationship with NATO spans Cold War alliances, regional tensions with Turkey, and its modern role as a ...

In the memorable May of 1945, amidst the wave of universal jubilation, it seemed that Nazism had been eradicated forever. The ...

The second story relates to the Wilna ghetto. Until its extermination, some of the men were taken out of the ghetto to work ...

When it comes to missile and air defense, Israel’s Iron Dome is undoubtedly the most recognizable and successful system ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

Greece plans a €25 billion modernization of its armed forces, focusing on high-tech defenses amid ongoing disputes with ...

Contractors renovating a historic home in Belgium stumbled upon the entrance to a secret tunnel identified by archaeologists ...

See WWII history in motion at Militracks Overloon 2023. Featuring German military vehicles from the Wehrmacht, the event offers a close-up look at their superior design—many of which are still ...