ATHENS, Greece – Nikolaos Dertilis, the last jailed member of the military dictatorship that ruled Greece from 1967-74, has died in an Athens hospital, health officials say. He was 94. Dertilis had ...
Milestone moments do not a year make. Often, it’s the smaller news stories that add up, gradually, to big history. With that in mind, in 2017 TIME History will revisit the entire year of 1967, week by ...
ATHENS (Reuters) - The last survivor from the right-wing junta that staged Greece's 1967 military coup and ruled for seven years has died at the age of 103, the state-run Athens News Agency reported ...
Greece, these days is a modern democracy. But things were very different in the spring of 1967, when a constitutional crisis ended in a group of right-wing colonels seizing power and ushering in a ...
That the World Council of Churches Central Committee meeting went on as scheduled in Heraklion, Crete, last month despite the coup in Greece was a triumph for the new regime and a setback for ...