Three years after the failed attempt of Kioutachis and Omer Vryonis to capture Messolonghi, the Sultan had a new plan.
Hellenic Army General Staff (HAGS) | Events for the 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of the Forts
On Sunday, April 7, 2024, the 83rd anniversary of the Battle of the Forts (April 6-9, 1941) was celebrated at “LISSE”, “RUPEL”,…
Serbia | 25 years since the NATO bombings
It has been 25 years since the start of the NATO air operation against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, which became known as Operation…
Remembrance Day of the Greek Jewish Martyrs and Heroes of the Holocaust
The “Remembrance Day of the Greek Jewish Martyrs and Heroes of the Holocaust” was established by a unanimous decision of…
Hellenic Air Force | 70 years since the establishment of the 340 Squadron
The 340th Squadron was established in 1953 as the 340th Fighter-Bomber Squadron, at the 112th Fighter Wing with F-84G aircraft…
Pontic Genocide | 104 years since the uprooting and extermination of Pontic Hellenism
The Genocide of Pontic Hellenism refers to the violent, massive, murderous events of the second and early third decades of the…
April 1, 1955 | The uprising of Cyprus
It felt like an April fool’s joke. Who could have ever imagined that a handful of Greek-Cypriots would be rising up against the once…
The Cypriot Uprising of October 1931 against the British
In October 1931, the Cypriots rose up against the brutal and inhumane treatment of the British, demanding liberation from the oppressive British…
September 2, 1958 | Battle at the Barn of Liopetri – The four EOKA Heroes
The Battle at the Barn of Liopetri, also known as the “New Battle of Gravia”, was fought by EOKA Members Ilias Papakyriakou, Fotis Pitta, Christos Samaras and Andreas Karios, against British colonialism on September 2, 1958…
August 3, 1977 | 45 years since the death of Archbishop Makarios III
Today marks forty-five years since the death of the first President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III.