Greek Reporter6d
The History of the Greek War of Independence
As Greece counts 200 years from the War of independence and stands proud as a member of the EU, the mind reels to the ...
RTE Online24d
Why were so many revolutionary Irish women denied military pensions?
Twomey’s role in the Irish War of Independence ... s struggle for independence, yet many, like Twomey, spent decades proving their contributions mattered. Her battle for a pension wasn’t ...
Neos Kosmos5d
The Greek War of Independence of 1821 reshaped the world and still echoes today
On 25 March 1821, a messy and bloody uprising by Greeks in what was then an inconsequential province of the vast Ottoman colonial empire set the world on fire. The 1821 Greek Revolution played a ...
Trump unloads against political enemies in ‘law and order’ speech at Justice Department: Live
President ordered by judge to rehire thousands of workers which DOGE fired - The Vice President sat down with Fox News’s Laura Ingraham to discuss Elon Musk, DOGE and immigration ...
Family Destinations Guide13d
This Tiny Town In Georgia Has More Historic Wonders Than Any Other Place In The State
Located just outside the city proper, Bonaventure Cemetery deserves its reputation as one of the most beautiful final resting ...
Greek Reporter6d
The 20 Events That Defined the Greek War of Independence
The Greek War of Independence that begun in 1821 is full of memorable events, most of them bloody battles and heroic feats.
What Trump could learn from the British and Irish trade war of the 1930s
Trump may also be wise to note that de Valera’s position was bolstered when he could claim that he was being bullied by a ...
Independent.ie23d
Tom McCaughren: The Irish war cry that terrified opponents on fields of battle and play
That was also a battle in which, according to one account, nothing startled the French soldiers as much as the wild yell of “Fág an Bealach”, an ancient Irish war cry meaning “Clear the way ...
The Irish Times3d
John Hemingway obituary: Last surviving Battle of Britain pilot
Hemingway questioned whether “he was doing the right thing – were we now in a shooting war?” [ Battle of Britain pilot at 100: ‘The only advice I can give to people is be Irish’ ] The ...
Military.com25d
An Okinawan Bone Digger Searches for Remains from One of the Fiercest Battles of World War II
He carefully places them in a ceramic rice bowl and takes a moment to imagine people dying 80 years ago as they hid in this cave during one of the fiercest battles of World War II. His hope is ...
The Financial Times7d
Letter: Like that first shot in the war of independence
With the stroke of a pen the first shot was made, Without a concern of direction bade. The damage long foretold, they already knew, But what concern was that, as chaos flew? As moths to a lamp the ...
KMBC Kansas City10d
Video: Emergency crews battle structure collapse in Independence house fire
An Independence, Missouri, home is a total loss after a massive early morning house fire.Officials with the Independence Fire Department said emergency crews were dispatched to a home on North ...