22 episodes
HHF Presents Hellenic Heritage Foundation
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5.0 • 7 Ratings
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The Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) is committed to supporting Hellenic education, culture and heritage initiatives across Canada. Its award-winning History Committee creates public history projects for a diaspora audience. This podcasting channel “HHF Presents” seeks to inform and narrate stories from our Greek past.
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Edo Polytechnio: Episode One - Introduction
Hosts Bill Molos and Sandra Gionas start the 50th anniversary retrospective journey into the events at the Athens Polytechnio in November 1973.
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Edo Polytechnio: Episode Two - The Road to 1967
To understand the student occupation of the Athens Polytechnio, you have to understand Greece in the Post-WWII years.
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Edo Polytechnio: Episode Three - The Military Seizes Power
Greeks awake on Friday, April 21, 1967 to a new reality .
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Edo Polytechnio: Episode Four - Protest and Resistance
Trying to protest the new military dictatorship was a dangerous thing to do. How the Colonels silenced their opponents...
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Exodus: The Stories of 1922 - Episode One "Loss"
Exodus: The Stories of 1922 is a five-part podcast exploring the Great Catastrophe, a seminal chapter in Greek history which led to the expulsion of Greeks from Asia Minor and Thrace. Learn the entire story of the Asia Minor refugees. Episode One: “Loss”Hosts Sandra Gionas and Prof. Sakis Gekas look at the wider story of the Great Catastrophe and the population exchange that followed. They discuss the Pontian Genocide and talk to the descendants of refugees about memory, traum...
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Exodus: The Stories of 1922 - Episode Two "Ta Meri Mas/Our Homelands"
Exodus: The Stories of 1922 is a five-part podcast exploring the Great Catastrophe, a seminal chapter in Greek history which led to the expulsion of Greeks from Asia Minor and Thrace. Learn the entire story of the Asia Minor refugees. Episode One: "Ta Meri Mas/Our Homelands"Hosts Sandra Gionas and Prof. Sakis Gekas take a look at what life was like for the Greeks of Asia Minor, from daily life and culture to how the Ottoman politics affected them. This podcast is produced...