Guest Speaker Series: Ep. 2: Ottoman Greeks of the United States

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Hello Everyone! Long Live the No! Happy Ohi Day! For today's episode we have once again Dr. Dale Pappas, and we had a frank conversation about how the events leading up to and including the big NO are remembered by the Hellenic Nation. We also talked a lot about the legacy of the Ohi (NO), and what legacy Metaxas left behind as his controversial status of the man who helped deliver one of the greatest military victories in Hellenic History, and as a Dictator. Enjoy everyone! Support the show

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Guest Speaker Series: Ep. 2: Ottoman Greeks of the United States

Diogenes' Lamp

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8 months ago

Guest Speaker Series: Ep. 2: Ottoman Greeks of the United States

On this episode I spoke with Dr. Yiorgo Topalidis, a Greek Immigrant with roots from the Pontus region, on his "Ottoman Greeks of the United States Digital Project". The project tracks the journey that many Ottoman Greeks took from Asia Minor, Eastern Thrace, and other parts of the dying Ottoman Empire, to the skyscrapers of New York and other cities and towns in the US. Aside from talking about this extensive and ongoing project, we talked about Dr Topalidis’s journey through academia,...