It seems that he won’t manage to hang, after all. This development is documented in the more politically biased accounts of what happened to Kalambouras’ trial and not in the diary of Napoleon Zervas. That includes the begging and the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Chapter END. With Kalambouras’ end. As I said before, this event sequence is not described in Napoleon Zervas’ account in his diary. It is found in the partisan accounts that are very biased towards the left or the right, with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We move to Fotis and his new training! Dafni village is another one in Evrytania, where according to Napoleon Zervas’ diary Velouhiotis’ men stayed, letting Zervas’ men go on ahead with the Brits. Here it is on the map, to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Fotis has fun for a change! Next update will be on Monday, November 22! But if you are my patron you can see it right now along with more perks, extra comics and art, and more!
We’re slowly getting into some relatively obscure situations within the Resistance. I will be making an article soon at my patreon page about ELAS vs EDES. ELAS was the biggest and most popular partisan group. ELAS was mostly associated with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It just feels so good to draw Fotis being happy for a change! Georgios Karaiskakis, who Fotis tried to reference here, is one of the most famous captains of the Greek War of Independence of 1821. His military feats, bravery,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We’re just a single page from the chapter end! Chapter 8 is the final chapter of this part of WM! I can’t believe it!!! On the update, two points: situation in the cities vs. villages regarding the Nazi-induced famine was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, Aris’ men are moving to the village Mavrolithari where the units of the ELAS that will participate in the sabotaging will wait. This includes Andreas’ men with Fotis! They marched everywhere, which was a gruelling task for many reasons,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, ELAS partisans pretty much walked everywhere. Later on when they become more robust, they did on occasion ride to places (if they were high ranked). Right now though, they are operating on half a shoestring budget, if you like.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Velouhiotis explains the morale and real stakes of this operation. This dialogue has been documented by eye witness accounts. In reality, there were a couple more people in the room, namely Aris’ second. Possibly, also someone from Napoleon Zervas, who[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…