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The Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) is committed to supporting Hellenic education, culture and heritage initiatives across Canada. Its award-winning History Committee creates public history projects for a diaspora audience. This podcasting channel “HHF Presents” seeks to inform and narrate stories from our Greek past.

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Exodus: The Stories of 1922 - Episode Three "Uprooted"

June 06, 2022 • Hellenic Heritage Foundation • Season 3 • Episode 3

Exodus: The Stories of 1922 is a five-part podcast exploring the Great Catastrophe, a seminal chapter in Greek history which led to the expulsion of Greeks from Asia Minor and Thrace.

Learn the entire story of the Asia Minor refugees.

Episode Three: "Uprooted"

Hosts Sandra Gionas and HHF History Committee historian Terry Gitersos take a look at rising tide of nationalism, the breakdown of the Ottoman Empire and the how the Greco-Turkish War of 1920-22 ultimately led to the mass expulsion of Christian Greeks from Asia Minor and Eastern Thrace.

This podcast is produced by the award-winning History Committee of the Hellenic Heritage Foundation. Learn more about HHF by visiting hhf.ca

Sponsored by Agape Greek Radio.
Original music by Demetri Petsalakis.