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Happy OXI Day to all Greeks!
In the darkest days of WW2, Greece “dared to question" the invincibility of the Axis powers, pushing Italian forces into Albania & derailing Hitler's master plan. An effort that Roosevelt, Stalin & Churchill felt changed the outcome of WW2.
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In the darkest days of WW2, Greece “dared to question" the invincibility of the Axis powers, pushing Italian forces into Albania & derailing Hitler's master plan. An effort that Roosevelt, Stalin & Churchill felt changed the outcome of WW2.
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US President Franklin D. Roosevelt on Greece’s Oxi day heroics.
Adolph Hitler acknowledging the bravery of the Greeks in Oxi Day.
Winston Churchill crediting Greece with changing the outcome of the war via their Oxi Day heroics.He also famously said “Greeks don’t fight like heroes, heroes fight like Greeks”
Joseph Stalin crediting the change in outcome of World War 2 due to the Greek heroics on Oxi Day.
Charles de Gaul also praising the Greek resistance on Oxi Day.
Sir Robert Anthony Eden, Britain’s Minister of War, emphasizing the Greeks disrupting Hitler’s plans and thus changing the outcome of the war on Oxi Day.
