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HHF Presents

HHF Presents

Hellenic Heritage Foundation

The Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) is committed to supporting Hellenic education, culture and heritage initiatives across Canada. Its award-winning History Committee creates public history projects for a diaspora audience. This podcasting channel “HHF Presents” seeks to inform and narrate stories from our Greek past.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best HHF Presents episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to HHF Presents for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite HHF Presents episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

HHF Presents - Edo Polytechnio: Episode One - Introduction
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10/08/23 • 26 min

Hosts Bill Molos and Sandra Gionas start the 50th anniversary retrospective journey into the events at the Athens Polytechnio in November 1973.

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HHF Presents - Edo Polytechnio: Episode Two - The Road to 1967
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10/08/23 • 28 min

To understand the student occupation of the Athens Polytechnio, you have to understand Greece in the Post-WWII years.

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Trying to protest the new military dictatorship was a dangerous thing to do. How the Colonels silenced their opponents...

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As many Greeks flee the military dictatorship, places like Toronto take on an important role in the resistance.

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Greeks awake on Friday, April 21, 1967 to a new reality .

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How people in the arts reacted to the military dictatorship and how counterculture tried to drown out that resistance.

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Everything you need to know about Cyprus: its distinctiveness, culture, history and how it fits into a larger Hellenic world.

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The Idea of Greece is a seven-part podcast exploring the Greek Revolution of 1821. This podcast is produced by the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) and hosted by Georgia Balogiannis. The series is also under the auspices of the Greece 2021 Committee. Sponsored by Agape Greek Radio. Original music by Demetri Petsalakis. This is not the history you learned in Greek School!
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Georgia Balogiannis and Professor Sakis Gekas, the HHF Chair in Modern Greek History at York University in Toronto, explore what the area, now known as Greece, looked like before the revolution and the conditions which led Greeks to revolt against the Ottoman Empire in 1821.
LEARN MORE about the Hellenic Heritage Foundation here

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Exodus: The Stories of 1922 is a five-part podcast exploring the Great Catastrophe, a seminal chapter in Greek history which led to the expulsion of Greeks from Asia Minor and Thrace.
Learn the entire story of the Asia Minor refugees.
Episode One: "Ta Meri Mas/Our Homelands"

Hosts Sandra Gionas and Prof. Sakis Gekas take a look at what life was like for the Greeks of Asia Minor, from daily life and culture to how the Ottoman politics affected them.

This podcast is produced by the award-winning History Committee of the Hellenic Heritage Foundation. Learn more about HHF here
Sponsored by Agape Greek Radio.
Original music by Demetri Petsalakis.
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Cyprus and its politics and economics since 1974. The role Canadian peacekeepers played in Cyprus and efforts to bring lasting peace through a bizonal bicommunal federation.

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FAQ

How many episodes does HHF Presents have?

HHF Presents currently has 27 episodes available.

What topics does HHF Presents cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Podcasts, Education and Greek.

What is the most popular episode on HHF Presents?

The episode title 'Edo Polytechnio: Episode 6 - The Culture of Resistance' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on HHF Presents?

The average episode length on HHF Presents is 40 minutes.

How often are episodes of HHF Presents released?

Episodes of HHF Presents are typically released every 7 days, 10 hours.

When was the first episode of HHF Presents?

The first episode of HHF Presents was released on Dec 24, 2020.

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