Greece has amazing modern history, but due to political reasons, it's been partly swept underfoot. Which in turn exacerbates divisions.
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@asteris I have always been amazed at how little the extraordinary story of ELAS is known nowadays - got to know it through Mazower's book -
@ibnkafka countless books written about the Civil War, but most people still only know their own little piece & convenient narrative
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@asteris My father-in-law, whose family fled Smyrna in 1922, always reminds his children & grandchildren "We were immigrants once".Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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