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A Land for Heroes

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The Modern Greeks and Thirty Violent Years
Few people realise that Greece has been at war almost continuously for a hundred years. Rare old film traces the turbulent events between 1913 and 1945 when war, revolution, kings, and dictators followed one another in quick succession.

Film material taken from 'The Aegean Tragedy'
Commentary written and spoken by Rex Warner
Produced in Greece by Basil Maros

Contributors

Writer/Narrator:
Rex Warner
Producer (The Aegean Tragedy):
Basil Maros
Visimotion maps:
Robert Stigwood Productions
Filmed by:
Douglas Wolfe
Music selected by:
John Carter
Film Editor:
Seymour Logie
Producer:
Therese Denny

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