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Dr Martyn Brown

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Greeks in WWII: A matter of national pride

National pride is a strong emotion. It is what causes people to acknowledge Ohi Day on 28 October every year. Others find the National Day of Resistance on 25 November …

Life

A different type of veteran: New Zealand film maker John Irwin on the ANZAC trail in Greece

In 1989, New Zealand filmmaker John Irwin travelled to Athens and Crete to visit former Greek classmates from the London International Film School. The visit ‘to see a couple of …

Dialogue

75-year anniversary of the uprising nobody wants to know about

75 years ago thousands of starving Greek soldiers and sailors in the allied-controlled Mediterranean were attacked and then imprisoned in isolated desert camps in Africa when they peacefully protested to …

News

Sandy Thomas: war hero and friend to the Greeks

Dr Martyn Brown pays his respects to Major General Walter Babington who fought in the Greek mainland campaign and Battle of Crete in 1941.

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