20/5/1941. Under the code name 'Operation Mercury', Germany begins the airborne invasion of Crete. But the Nazis' estimations for an easy victory prove wrong. A throwback to the legendary Battle of Crete.
Based on the development of naval shipbuilding, this documentary series explores both the advance and the importance of shipping in Greece from the prehistoric period until modern times.
In the years of 1904 - 1908 all eyes in Greece were on Macedonia.
The Macedonian struggle was a series of conflicts of the natives Macedonians (Greeks) against Turks and the Bulgarian komitadjis. All Greeks rushed to help their brothers and fought for the liberation of Macedonia. They were known as “Makedonomachoi”.
Historians, journalists and descendants of the fighters guide us in the land of Alexander the Great and tell the story of of a struggle that led to the liberation of Macedonia.
Portraits of Greek men and women, who have excelled in their field and are a source of inspiration. Positive people with positive attitude, who saw problems as opportunities and struggled to fulfill their dream.
Twenty years later, the 2004 European champions reunite. They reflect on stories that shaped their lives and left a lasting impression on our memories, as well as on untold moments from their careers.
Contemporary Greek artists and intellectuals introduce themselves and become a source of inspiration with their life and rich work. Let’s get to know the people that shape Greece’s current cultural landscape.