13 Feb 2014
Destruction of Silence
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The Cannon and the Nightingale
A quartet of short stories about Greece during the various occupations during World War 2
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Γιώργος Δάνης Italian Commander
Διονύσης Παπαγιαννόπουλος Triandafyllou
Γιώργος Καμπανέλλης German Officer
Μάνος Κατράκης 
Γιώργος Τζώρτζης Grigoris Afxendiou
Νίκη Τριανταφυλλίδη Vasiliki
Βαγγέλης Καζάν
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