On this day: November 17, 1973 – Bloody suppression of the Polytechnic uprising
After the coup d'état of April 21, 1967, Greece was under a…
On this day: November 18, 1902 – The “Sandikas” break out
The situation in Greece at the dawn of the 20th century, as…
On this day: November 19, 1990 – The agreement to reduce conventional forces in Europe
The changes in Eastern Europe during the second half of 1989 were…
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…
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,…
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…
