Evzones 101

from Greek Like Me · host Pamela Diotes Wood

Evzones: Find out why they're the coolest, bravest, best-loved representation of everything Greece stands for. A primer on the history of the evzones, from Homer’s well-girt men to the brigands and rebels against the Ottoman Empire. And why do they dress the way they do? The answer may surprise you. EVZONES a short documentary. Athensflat A Greek Evzone Made in USA The men behind Greece's presedential guard soldiers BBC News - Meet the 'unflinching' Greek Presidential Guard Dimitra Hatziadam YouTube Dimitra Hatziadam Instagram 00

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A primer on Greece's elite soldiers, from Homer's well-girt soldiers to rebels of the Ottoman Occupation. And why they dress the way they do.

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