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Greece's Darkest Decade - Civil War. Episode Five: The Long-Lasting Effects of the Civil War in Greek Society
How does a nation go on after the traumas experienced? How do you trust your neighbours after the horrors of what each side did to the other? After suffering a devastating loss, how and when were leftist sympathizers and Communist fighters rein...
Greece's Darkest Decade - Civil War. Episode Four: Civilians Caught in the Crosshairs of War
Homes destroyed, family members killed, displaced from their homes, civilians endure the brunt of trauma during a civil war, especially children. Prof. Spyros Tsioutsioubis, from the University of Manchester, discusses how civilians were target...
Greece's Darkest Decade - Civil War. Episode Three: Fighters
The enemy within. Families divided. Men, women, and even children choosing sides and taking up arms. Political science professor, Phil Triadafilopoulos at the University of Toronto, joins this episode to talk about the motivations that led Gree...
Greece's Darkest Decade - Civil War. Episode Two: The White Terror
The Varkiza Agreement of 1945 was supposed to bring a truce between the Nationalists and the Communists. How then, did the country plunge into a civil war over a year later on March 31, 1946? Guest Iasonas Rodopoulos, PhD candidate at York Univ...
Greece's Darkest Decade - Civil War. Episode One: A Destablished Greece
World War II ends as the Axis occupying forces withdraw from Greece in the fall of 1944. Competing visions for how the country should be run widen the divide between the anti-communist right and the anti-monarchist left. Guest Prof. Sakis...