Execution memorial of 49 qualifiers

Execution memorial of 49 qualifiers

Paramithia
1943
Road
Historical Monument

During the triple for Thesprotia occupying (Italian, German and Muslim), the fairythia lived perhaps the worst moments of her history. The retaliation e.g. For every murder or injury to a German soldier, the execution of 10 Christian Greeks from Paramythia and the surrounding villages. The result of this measure was after the death of 6 Germans in the “Skala” of Paramythia, arrest and later, the execution of 49 men buried along with others 11 in group graves opened at the extract at the place “Agios Georgios” ( Where the Hero of the Peors is currently located today). With this sacrifice of the executed of 29 September 1943, Paramythia was awarded a martyrdom.

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1943
Monument to the Fallen
Road