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This week in the War, 25–31 December 1944: Christmas Day in Athens
Winston Churchill was enjoying a family Christmas Eve—which included the gift of a Christmas tree from President Roosevelt—when, after reading the last of the day’s telegrams, the Prime Minister realized that the situation in Greece required his urgent attention. This week … Continue reading
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Tagged Archbishop Damaskinos, Athens, Christmas 1944, Churchill, ELAS, Greece
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