Remarkable Personalities

The episode’s guest is Annita Panaretou, author of “Adding to the Memory of the World: Greek Hostages and Prisoners in Nazi and Fascist Camps and Prisons, 1941–1945” (Συμπληρώνω τη μνήμη του κόσμου. Έλληνες όμηροι και αιχμάλωτοι σε ναζιστικά και φασιστικά στρατόπεδα και φυλακές, 1941-1945»), published by Papado...

Kostas Angelis, author of “Lefteris Kiosses: Hail, Greece, Mother of Heroes — Kaisariani, 5 June 1942,” published by Historical Quest, is this week’s “Remarkable Personality” on Voice of Greece on Wednesday, 7 October, at 22:00 Athens time. The author reveals the little-known story of Lefteris Ki...

Maria Stambouloglou joins Stavroula Karali on “Remarkable Personalities”. A philologist, she is the author of «Το Ρεμπέτικο Τραγούδι και η Ιστορία του», published by Baltas Editions. The episode explores the history of music from Asia Minor and rebetiko. It traces the roots, influences and evolu...

“Remarkable Personalities” with Stavroula Karali welcomes Dr. Eleni Rapti, an archaeologist, historian, and author of the book «Σμύρνη, το καύχημα της Ιωνίας. Η εκπαίδευση των Ελλήνων», published by Herodotos Editions. Rapti discusses Smyrna’s extensive network of Greek schools, its students and...

“Remarkable Personalities” continues its tribute to the Asia Minor Catastrophe of September 1922. Stavroula Karali welcomes historian and professor at the Hellenic Army Academy Nikos Kanellopoulos, co-author with Nikos Tombros of the book «Η Τραγική Ιστορία των Ελλήνων Αιχμαλώτων στη Μικρά Ασία 191...

Historian and Hellenic Army Academy professor Nikos Kanellopoulos joins Stavroula Karali on Voice of Greece’s “Remarkable Personalities”. Together with Nikos Tombros, he co-authored the book «Η Τραγική Ιστορία των Ελλήνων Αιχμαλώτων στη Μικρά Ασία 1919-1924», published by Minoas Publications. In t...

 “Remarkable Personalities” with Stavroula Karali, welcomes author Andreas Baltas for a program exploring the history of sports in Asia Minor. A professor at the Hellenic Open University and author of ““Refugee Sports Clubs in the Interwar Period, 1922–1940” (Baltas Publications), Baltas discusse...

“Remarkable Personalities” with Stavroula Karali presents Part II of a historical tribute to Greek aviators and their operations during World War I. Returning to the Voice of Greece studio are Konstantinos Lagos, professor at the Hellenic Air Force Academy, and Pantelis Vatakis, retir...

Konstantinos Lagos, professor at the Hellenic Air Force Academy, and Pantelis Vatakis, retired brigadier general and Hellenic Air Force pilot, are the featured guests on “Remarkable Personalities”. In Part I of this special tribute, the authors of “1918 – World War I: Greek Wings in ...