The Greek Civil War was a brutal conflict marked by death squads, child abductions, and mass persecutions. During the early Cold War battles, tens of thousands died in clashes between Western ...

Civil engineer Ηaris Charismiadis leads the redevelopment of a square that uncovered mass graves with remains believed to be dozens of prisoners executed during or after the Greek Civil War as ...

Greece’s Civil War began in the wake of World War II.Coming after continent-wide destruction, it quickly lost international attention but the conflict marked a turning point: U.S. President ...

Construction crews uncover a mass grave in the city of Thessaloniki, Greece, on Feb. 28, 2025, containing remains believed to belong to dozens of prisoners executed during or after the Greek civil ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Workers were installing benches at a park in the ancient Greek port city of Thessaloniki when their excavator pushed brown soil off a fragile white skull. They turned ...

The Yedi Kule castle, also known by its Greek name Eptapyrgio (“seven towers”) was a prison where communist sympathizers were tortured and executed during Greece’s 1946-49 Civil War and ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece — Another series of unmarked graves — this one containing 14 individuals from Greece's civil war era — have been dug up in a park in a suburb near the northern Greek ...

Construction crews uncover a mass grave in the city of Thessaloniki, Greece, on Feb. 28, containing remains believed to belong to dozens of prisoners executed during or after the Greek civil war.