Nick Webb, who was adopted from the Patras Orphanage at the age of two and a half in 1956 by an American family in Anaheim, California, talked about his life story and the struggle he gives to find his biological family in Greece on the show “Our Global Voice” with Petros Diplas and Dimitris Kontogiannis on the Radio of the Voice of Greece.
Nick Webb, father of 6, described how he felt when he was informed by his adoptive parents at the age of 12 that he had been adopted from Greece. The change of feelings towards his biological mother, whom he never met, when he heard the story of a fellow student who became pregnant young and was forced to give her baby up for adoption. Nick Webb or Nikos Petromelidis, according to his adoption papers, stressed that he feels that his language, religion and country have been stolen.