On this day: November 20, 1910 – Leo Tolstoy dies
In November 1910, a small railway station in Astapovo, in the Lipetsk…
On this day: November 21, 1916 – “Bretanikos” sinks off the coast of Kea
In November 1916, World War I was still raging and a British…
The Treaty of Lausanne and violence in the Middle East
Ismeni Lamb* 21.11.2023 • 07:45 This year marks the centenary of its…
On this day: November 22, 1940 – The liberation of Kortsa
At 5.30 in the morning of October 28, 1940, the Italian troops…
On this day: November 15, 1922 – The execution of Six
The leaders of the revolutionary movement of September 1922 did not hide…
On this day: November 16, 1952 – Electoral victory of the Hellenic Alarm
On August 6, 1951, Alexandros Papagos announced the founding of his party,…
“A scumbag from that Greece, which was still worth it”
For half a century he kept it as a "holy grail" in…
If the rebellion hadn’t happened?
Kostis Kornetis* 17.11.2023 • 06:54 1973-2023. Half a century after Polytechnic, the…
On this day: November 11, 1965 – Unilateral Declaration of Independence of Rhodesia
In 1922, Southern Rhodesia – an area under British occupation and strongly…
On this day: November 12, 1982 – G. Andropov in the leadership of the CPSU
The period during which Leonid Brezhnev was at the helm of the…