Greece unveils WWII photo archive documenting Nazi executions of prisoners in Athens

The Greek Culture Ministry purchased the archive after a private collector attempted to sell the material online. Athens has now announced plans to digitise the photographs and study them as part of ...
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Alleged Nazi Camp Guard, 100, May Face Trial For Carrying Executions

Eight decades after the end of World War II and the fall of Adolf Hitler's Germany, a 100-year-old man is under investigation on the suspicion that he worked as a Nazi camp guard and took part in ...
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Man tells of pride as newly emerged photo reveals Greek grandfather being led to Nazi execution

ATHENS, Greece — Thrasivoulos Marakis grew up hearing stories about the grandfather he was named after but who he never met — about how the tall man was executed during Nazi reprisals in Greece during ...
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80 YEARS LATER: Recalling end of World War II at Camp McCoy

On Sept. 2, 1945, the official end of World War II came to pass with Japan’s signing of the Instrument of Surrender aboard the battleship USS Missouri. At then-Camp McCoy, Wis., the thousands of ...