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When 2,500 Lost to 800 Marines - Japan's First Major Defeat of WW2
On a jungle ridge in Guadalcanal, 800 Marines led by “Red Mike” Edson faced a relentless Japanese assault. Their stand turned the tide of war—and gave the ridge its name: Edson’s Ridge.
Greek City Times2d
Pink Greek Flag Displayed at Athens City Hall, Stirring Debate
A pink Greek flag by artist Georgia Lale now hangs in Athens City Hall, placed there by Mayor Haris Doukas to highlight the ...
Greek Reporter3d
Athens Mayor Welcomes Controversial Pink Greek Flag to City Hall
Mayor of Athens, Haris Doukas, accepted the controversial pink Greek flag artwork for display at the City Hall.
A US Navy captain ordered a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot during WWII. Here's why
Off the coast of Japan 80 years ago, a naval captain ordered a burial at sea for a kamikaze pilot who died slamming his ...
Greek City Times5d
Lady of Ro: The Woman Who Raised the Greek Flag Daily for 40 Years
Despina Achladioti, known as the Lady of Ro, raised the Greek flag every day for over 40 years on the remote islet of Ro, ...