ATHENS, Greece — Thrasivoulos Marakis grew up hearing stories about the grandfather he was named after but who he never met — about how the tall man was executed during Nazi reprisals in Greece during ...

Thrasivoulos Marakis, a resident of Crete, recently uncovered a photograph of his grandfather, Thrasivoulos Kalafatakis, who was executed by Nazi forces during World War II. The image surfaced in an ...

German prosecutors are investigating a 100-year-old man on suspicion he served as a Nazi camp guard and took part in executions in the final years of World War II.

The images of political prisoners, taken just before they were killed by Nazis in 1944, were put up for auction on eBay. The sale was pulled shortly thereafter. By Koba Ryckewaert and Niki Kitsantonis ...

Greece’s Culture Ministry has unveiled a newly acquired archive of World War II photographs, including rare images documenting the execution of 200 Greek communist prisoners by Nazi forces in Athens ...