The Greek War For Independence of 1821 that we celebrate today on March 25th was the first war of independence of that era to take place under non-Christian rule. It required an extraordinary focus on the preservation of Hellenism as well as long-term planning and professional-level execution.
The Greek-American Women for Titus for Congress released the following letter on Greek Independence Day today, urging all Greeks to support Congresswoman Dina Titus:
MESSAGE FROM PHILIP CHRISTOPHER, PRESIDENT, PSEKA
As we celebrate the 193rd anniversary of Greek Independence after 400 years of occupation by the Ottoman Empire, we are all reminded that 38% of the small island Republic of Cyprus has been under occupation for 40 long years.