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82790d6a7d245642e7445bbb22c14f76 L Χιλιάδες θύματα από ασιτία

  Του Νικου Παπαναστασιου* 04/07/2010 Στις 6 Απριλίου 1941 η ναζιστική Γερμανία εισέβαλε στα Βαλκάνια, θέτοντας σε εφαρμογή το επιχειρησιακό σχέδιο «Μαρίτα». Η ταχεία κατάρρευση της Σερβίας διευκόλυνε σημαντικά την κατάληψη της Ελλάδας από τον Χίτλερ, που εκείνη την περίοδο προετοίμαζε την κρίσιμη αναμέτρηση με τη Σοβιετική Ενωση (σχέδιο «Μπαρμπαρόσα»). Βέβαια η είσοδος των Γερμανών στην Αθήνα στις ...

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German bombing of Piraeus Λεηλασία των πόρων της χώρας από τους κατακτητές

  Καταστροφές από τον γερμανικό βομβαρδισμό του Πειραιά. Του Μιχαλη Ψαλιδοπουλου* 04/07/2010 Η ελληνική οικονομία βρισκόταν, λίγο πριν από την κήρυξη του πολέμου, σε εξαιρετικά κρίσιμη κατάσταση. Παρ’ όλο που μετά την πτώχευση του 1932 η βιομηχανική και η αγροτική παραγωγή παρουσίασαν (με εξαίρεση το 1937) σταθερή άνοδο, το Δημόσιο, που από το 1935 και μετά είχε συνομολογήσει ...

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800px Veria June07 Veria in Macedonia, Greece   Exploring Beautiful Landscapes of Greece

Veria (officially transliterated as Veroia, Greek Βέροια or Βέρροια, also Φέροια in Classical Greek - Βέροια being the Ancient Macedonian equivalent) is a city built at the foot of Vermion Mountains in Greece. It is a commercial center of Macedonia, the capital of the prefecture of Imathia, the province of Imathia and the seat of ...

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 Ancient Egypt treasure gate unearthed

July 04, 2011   2,700-year-old stone gate belonging to Nubian King Shabaka, unearthed by Egyptian and French archaeologists (AFP/HO/SUPREME COUNCIL OF ANTIQUITIES) EGYPTIAN and French archaeologists have unearthed a 2700-year-old stone gate belonging to Nubian King Shabaka while digging near Luxor's Karnak temple, the ministry of antiquities said. The gate, which was found to be "in good ...

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tfe no thumb Clarifying Plutarchs Parallel Lives on Alexander and the Macedonians   Part 1

Miltiades Elia Bolaris The following article is being published simultaneously by the AMERICAN CHRONICLE. Following a brief elegy to the greatness of Plutarch, an ancient Greek writer best known for his "Moralia" and the "Parallel lives", the Slavomacedonian propagandist going by the Italian sounding pseudonym Gandeto proceeded to develop his ...

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tfe no thumb Delphi: Bellybutton of the ancient world

by David Wilson I directed this film in the summer of 2010 for BBC4. Presented by Michael Scott it follows the terrific career of Delphi in the ancient world, as a religious and cultural centre and perhaps the most spectacular political icon in classical history.

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tfe no thumb Guilty Pleasures: Luxury in ancient Greece (Athens, Sparta, Macedon)

by David Wilson Part one of a two part series for BBC4, preseted by Dr Michael Scott of Darwin College, Cambridge. Shot in Athens, Sparta, Macedon and the UK, the film explores the intense debate about luxury which went on throughout the classical period, and which has many echoes in our own time

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tfe no thumb NATO is a Bona Fide Military Alliance, not a Socio Political Private Club

http://www.hellenicnews.com/readnews.html?newsid=13940&lang=US By Marcus A. Templar In my essay “Skopje Contributes to its Own Instability”[1] I had argued that the problem in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (the FYROM) is the Slavic majority of the country that monopolizes the government and all institutions, disregarding its 35% minority of Albanians, let alone all others.  Instead of acting ...

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%CE%A7%CE%9F%CE%9B%CE%95%CE%92%CE%91%CE%A3 Ρωμανία, Βυζάντιο και διαχρονική Ελληνικότητα

Κωνσταντῖνος Χολέβας Πολιτικός Ἐπιστήμων Εἶναι γνωστό ὅτι τό κράτος πού συνηθίζουμε νά ἀποκαλοῦμε Βυζαντινό οὐδέποτε ἀπεκλήθη ἔτσι ὅσο ὑπῆρχε. Ἡ ὀνομασία Βυζαντινό Κράτος διαμορφώθηκε ἀπό Γερμανούς ἱστορικούς ἕναν αἰῶνα μετά τήν Ἅλωση τῆς Κωνσταντινουπόλεως, μέ βάση τό ὄνομα Βυζάντιο τῆς ἀρχαίας ἀποικίας τῶν Μεγαρέων, ἐπί τῆς ὁποίας ἐκτίσθη ἡ Κωνσταντινούπολις. Τό πραγματικό ὄνομα τοῦ κράτους ἦταν ...

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articles1 Interview with Marcus Templar on the Macedonian Issue 2011

   Australian Macedonian Advisory Council July 01, 201 The Australian Macedonian Advisory Council (AMAC) has exclusively interviewed Prof. Marcus Templar, an expert on issues relating to the region of Macedonia and the Balkans at large. AMAC: Professor Templar, last year, in October 2010, you presented a number of lectures across Australia on the Macedonian issue and its geopolitical significance ...

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