When #Greece stood strong against the Axis powers, it shattered the illusion of their invincibility and changed the course of #WWII. A remarkable story of courage and resilience! Dive into the full story. #OXIDay #greece #ΟΧΙ
When fascists turned up at Greece’s door step. On this day, 84 years ago, Greeks told them to f OFF. Otherwise known as Oxi Day. It was also the beginning of a long journey for my late grandfather. An enlisted Greek soldier. He would serve until the final invasion by the… Show more
Oxi Day: My Greek Cypriot great grandfather Antonis Nicolaou fought for the Allies against the Nazis in Greece. Captured at Thessaloniki, he spent four years in a Nazi prison camp in Austria where he attempted to escape multiple times. Extremely proud of him and my family… Show more
Happy Oxi Day ! Today we remember Greece’s heroic ‘No’ to tyranny and celebrate the power of resistance and unity. Oxi Day reminds us of the strength in standing up for what’s right. Show more
On this day in 2018, Albanian police killed Konstantinos Katsifas for raising the Greek flag on ‘OXI Day’ https://greekcitytimes.com/2024/10/28/2018-albanian-police-kill-konstantinos-katsifas-2-2-2-2/…
Canberra Celebrates OXI Day: A Tribute to Greek Heritage and Unity" https://greekcitytimes.com/2024/10/29/canberra-celebrates-oxi-day-a-tribute-to-greek-heritage-and-unity/…