{"id":1509,"date":"2024-12-29T20:23:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-29T20:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/29\/resilience-amid-ruin-in-wartime-athens\/"},"modified":"2024-12-29T20:23:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T20:23:00","slug":"resilience-amid-ruin-in-wartime-athens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/29\/resilience-amid-ruin-in-wartime-athens\/","title":{"rendered":"Resilience amid ruin in wartime Athens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1257278\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/847aaf9e498f49203629083629fd60d5_20241226_110352-1-320x200.png?v=1735247725\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/847aaf9e498f49203629083629fd60d5_20241226_110352-1.png?v=1735247725\" alt=\"Resilience amid ruin in wartime Athens\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/847aaf9e498f49203629083629fd60d5_20241226_110352-1.png?v=1735247725\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n                                                        <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>The luxurious Athanasiou Mansion at 10 Panepistimiou Street in photographed by Pavlos Mylonas in 1945. Eighty years ago, Athens experienced its most somber Christmas. New Year\u2019s Day 1945 arrived in a city shrouded in darkness and fear. Despite the shadow of terror that had paralyzed daily life that December, much of the population awaited the coming day with anticipation. The Christmas of 1944, marked by Winston Churchill\u2019s presence in Athens, the poet Giorgos Seferis\u2019 journal entries from his home in Plaka, and journalist Eleni Vlachou\u2019s writings, remains etched in history as one of the bleakest moments of the city\u2019s recent past.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/multimedia\/images\/1257278\/resilience-amid-ruin-in-wartime-athens\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The luxurious Athanasiou Mansion at 10 Panepistimiou Street in photographed by Pavlos Mylonas in 1945. Eighty years ago, Athens experienced its most somber Christmas. New Year\u2019s Day 1945 arrived in a city shrouded in darkness and fear. 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