IT BEGINS!! We start with a documented interaction between Napoleon Zervas and C.M. Woodhouse, one of the SOE team that participated in the Harling Operation. He is, of course, a real historical person who has written many books on Greece[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We continue with this chat that Zervas is having with Woodhouse, which is basically the SOE introduction to Greek partisans. Velouhiotis was notorious about being suspicious of all “Great Powers” interventionism in Greece, which made him disliked by most authorities,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We continue with yet another historically documented dialogue between C.M. Woodhouse and Eddie Myers. Except for the comment about Fotis, of course XD Their personal worries and estimations were that the ELAS is severely underequipped with really young men/women. Their[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
.We continue with this conversation. It was the first real reported significant interaction between Aris Velouhiotis and the SOE mission leaders. Myers is heading Operation Harling and Woodhouse is the second in command, in essence. . Officially, General Zervas is[…]↓ 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…
For today, we got partying for our united Resistance of EDES and ELAS and SOE. It’s the crowning moment of awesome for the Greek Resistance, so they’re enjoying it. Anecdotal accounts from resistance fighters who were interviewed decades later as[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It would be a disservice of me to finish volume 1 without the likenesses of the real people who made this amazing feat happen. They deserve all the recognition and honor for fighting against the giant that was the Axis[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…