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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

When Seven Million Cried No: Oxi Day in Greece

By Robert Zaller, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Department of History, Drexel University Two dates stand out on the national Greek calendar:  Independence Day, March 25, when Greece, a nation under conquest for 368 years, rebelled against the Ottoman Empire, still master of most of the Middle East, North Africa, and a considerable portion of Southeastern Europe.  […] The post When Seven Million Cried No: Oxi Day in Greece appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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