The story of the legendary Mimis Pierrakos, who fell heroically in the mountains of Albania on 18 November 1940 during the Greco-Italian War.
A gifted footballer and one of the greatest stars in the history of Panathinaikos F.C., Pierrakos left the football field to serve his country on the front line. His courage, sacrifice, and devotion to Greece transformed him into a symbol that transcended sport, securing his place in the nation’s collective memory.
His life and heroic death remain a powerful reminder of a generation that answered the call of duty and gave everything in defense of the homeland.