September 1948 was not the best month for the Greek Army (HS). After great sacrifices, Grammos was captured, but in Vichy there was a failure that almost ended in tragedy when a counterattack by the Democratic Army of Greece (DSE - the army of the KKE) broke the front, due to the incompetence of the
Standing tall among the ruins of the barracks, in solitude and abandonment, stands the monument of the unknown soldier, in the former camp of Zarkos in the municipality of Farkadonas in the Regional Unit of Trikala, looking to find the soldier who carved it with him the wonderful way. The monument w
The National Guard was not in the best possible condition in 1974. Major responsibility for this situation lay with the government of Makarios, which did not contribute to the war preparations of Cypriot Hellenism. In the period 1964-1974, the Makarios government procured war material only from the
Athens, April 20, 1941. Next Tuesday marks eighty years since that day, when the last act of the Battle of Athens drama unfolded, that is, the last air battle over the Attic sky, just a week before the swastika was raised on the Acropolis. On that day the last fifteen remaining RAF Hurricane fighter