The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) asks the Ministry of Culture for digital copies of 12 historic photographs documenting the execution of 200 partisans by Nazi forces in Kaisariani, aiming to preserve historical memory and honor the victims

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis describes the newly acquired photographic archive documenting the Nazi-era execution of 200 Greek resistance fighters as a “valuable treasure” that will be preserved and showcased by the Culture Ministry

The now emblematic collection of photographs shows scenes from the execution of 200 Greek prisoners on May 1, 1944, by Nazi occupation forces at the Kaisariani shooting range

Belgian collector and dealer Tim De Craene issues statement after Greek state acquired 262 historic photographs showing scenes from the May 1, 1944, execution of 200 Greek prisoners by Nazi occupation forces in Greece

Greece's culture ministry announced the formal possession of 262 photographs, 16 documents and four occupation-era banknotes previously put on auction by a Belgian collector