HE WAS HANGED ON APRIL 5, 1944, EIGHT MONTHS BEFORE THE START OF THE GREEK CIVIL WAR THAT FOLLOWED THE LIBERATION FROM THE AXIS OCCUPATION (HE WAS A MEMBER OF A WWII RESISTANCE ORGANISATION).

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He was hanged on April 5, 1944, eight months before the start of the Greek civil war that followed the Liberation from the axis occupation (he was a member of a WWII resistance organization).

The photo was taken at the junction of Xenias Street with Zografou Avenue in the Athens suburb of Ilisia;

at the background, police officers and men of the Security Battalions (the then Nazi and later British collaborators).


The chosen place, in which he was hanged, a nightmarish image aimed to terrorize the inhabitants of Athens (photo: "Images of


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