The Greek Grill - SC - Oxi Day on October 28 commemorates the anniversary when former military general and Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas said, “No” to an ultimatum made by Italian Prime
National Hellenic Society on Twitter: "Today we honor the rejection of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's ultimatum by Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas on October 28, 1940. Learn more about OXI day by
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The national band seen performing during the celebrations. The national "Oxi (No) Day" commemorates the rejection by Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas of the ultimatum made by the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini
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Ιωάννης Μεταξάς: Τα μυθεύματα της Δεξιάς για τον ήρωα του «ΟΧΙ» και η πραγματικότητα ενός ελεεινού και συμπλεγματικού δικτάτορα | Έθνος
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