Historical Events tagged with "apostolossantas"
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Brave Acts: Glezos and Santas Defy Occupation
Manolis Glezos and Apostolos Santas climbed the Athenian Acropolis under the cover of darkness to remove a German flag that had been hoisted following the Nazi occupation of Greece. This act of defiance was a powerful symbol of resistance against oppression and marked a significant moment in the Greek resistance movement during World War II. Utilizing stealth and courage, they executed their plan flawlessly, gaining notoriety as heroes among their compatriots. Their actions ignited a wave of resistance efforts across Greece, galvanizing others to stand up against the occupiers.
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