Echoes of Thermopylae and Salamis in Greek war resolve
A narrator reflects on the ancient Greek resistance at Thermopylae and Salamis, drawing parallels with modern times as British and German aggression frame a fresh heroic stance. The piece links Leonidas's defiance, Marathon, and Salamis to current frontiers, then shifts to a travelogue from Athens to Eleusis, recalling sacred sites and Byzantine frescoes along the way.
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Thermopylae
Xerxes
Loenidas
Earth
Hitler
Greece
Leonidas
Marathon
Salamis
Ancient
Athens
Eleusis
Batte
Daphni
Bay of
Themistocles
Fleusis
Italian Retreats Stiffened by Reinforcements in Albania
London reports Italian withdrawals continue in northern and central Albania amid renewed Greek pursuit. Reinforcements bolster defense at Argyrokastrion, southward, while officials say the Argyrokastrion-to-sea front draws the most attention. General Soddu orders defense to the last, with potential strategic impact on Italian fortunes.
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London
Albania
Argyrokastro
Argyrokastr
Soddu
Bowls Selection For Port Mac Atarle Match Saturday
The list of players chosen to face Port Mac Atarle includes Teni Laurantus Ebbeck Sovrer Hebblewhite Sheldon Adams Woolward Andrews Whatson Hawdon Kendall Lowe Drards Weekes Carolan Brorson Landis Highfield Houghton A Smith Carolan Rye Carey with emergencies Grey Carthew Lynn. All members should attend both 2 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. sessions and notify the secretary if unable to play.
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Port MacAtarle
Teni
Laurantus
Ebbeck
Sovrer
Hebblewhite
Sheldon
Adams
Woolward
Andrews
Whatson
Hawdon
Kendall
A. Smith
B. Carolan
L. Rye
Carey
Grey
Carthew
Lynn
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