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1821 – The Greek War of Independence with Peter Paroulakis

Ouzo Talk takes a deep-dive into 1821 and the Greek War of Independence. Tom and Nick are joined by author of the book The Greek War of Independence, Peter Paroulakis, to discuss this hugely significant moment in the history of not just Greece and the Greek state, but for the concept of freedom globally. After suffering 400 years of Ottoman occupation, the Greeks rose up to re-take control of their fate, resulting in the anointment of a new batch of heroes, and setting its people on the path to freedom.

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