It was April 6, 1941 when Germany launched a massive attack on Greece's northern border after Italy failed to capture the ...

On March 25th, 1821, as dawn embarked on the rugged hills of the Peloponnese, the flagof the revolution was raised at the ...

A WW2 Baltimore attack bomber aircraft wreck belonging to the Royal Australian Air Force was discovered off the coast of ...

The country’s first official flag to fly over Greek land, not sea, was a stark white cross over a deep blue background. The ...

local Greek Americans first requested the Greek flag be raised at Mobile Government Plaza in honor of Greek Independence Day. Then-City Councilor/Now-County Commissioner Connie Hudson facilitated ...

ATHENS - Greece has extended by a year a visa scheme for Turkish nationals wishing to visit 12 islands in the Aegean Sea for up to a week, diplomatic sources said, continuing a programme that ...

Greece was at the frontline of a migration crisis in 2015-2016, when more than one million people crossed into its territory by sea, looking to move further north in Europe. Flows have declined ...

A Greek consortium building a new metro line in Athens has accidentally dug a tunnel in the wrong direction, provoking a furious political reaction. The 160-metre tunnel was dug under Katehaki ...

Jersey City will commemorate Greek Independence Day with a traditional flag raising ceremony at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The event, organized by the American Hellenic Educational Progressive ...

As one extant page notes, the military turned to members of the Navajo (Diné) because their unwritten language is one of “extreme complexity,” forming a code the Japanese never broke in WWII.

Ira Hayes, a Pima Indian who was one of the six Marines photographed hoisting a U.S. flag on Iwo Jima in 1945 ... fought-with-distinction-in-world-war-ii-and-korea.” During World War II ...

The World War II unit was made up mostly of second generation Japanese-Americans. The Army website had the history of the 442nd before President Trump’s executive order ending what he called ...