The Day Two Greek Teenagers Took Down the Nazi Flag From the Acropolis
On the morning of May 30, 1941, two young Greeks, Manolis Glezos and Lakis Santas climbed on Acropolis and took down the Nazi flag.
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On the morning of May 30, 1941, two young Greeks, Manolis Glezos and Lakis Santas climbed on Acropolis and took down the Nazi flag.
A month earlier, on April 27, 1941, the invading Nazi army had victoriously entered the city of Athens and raised the Nazi flag high above the city on the
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