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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

How Greek Antiquities Slipped Through the Nazis

In April 1941, German troops invaded Athens. The next morning, Nazi officers went to the National Archaeological Museum to inspect the antiquities and assess which ones they would steal to transport them to Germany. However, to their surprise, the museum halls were empty, having none of the great exhibits of the glorious Greek past because […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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