Shocking images of the 1944 May Day executions in Kaisariani reveal Nazi brutality and spur Greece to preserve its visual history.

The Greek Ministry of Culture investigates the sale of WWII-era photos from the Kaisariani executions, facing legal complexities; experts suggest direct purchase as the most practical way to secure these sensitive historical materials

Athens aims to establish whether the photographs are real and how they came into the possession of the Ghent collection before commencing procedures to acquire them

Newly surfaced images appear to show the execution of 200 Greek resistance fighters during Nazi Occupation in 1944

A military and historical assessment of the most decisive battle of World War II, by Soviet General Pavel Batov

Greek Jews who survived the inferno of Auschwitz recount their horrific experiences.

Descendants of a Jewish couple claim Vincent van Gogh’s Olive Picking was seized under Nazi rule and illegally traded before ending up in New York and Athens

In a war filled with unspeakable horror, Lela Karagianni’s story is one of undying light. She turned her family into a fortress of resistance, her home into a battlefield, and her life into a weapon against fascism

The total conclusion of the Second World War, however, would come a few months later, following the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States.