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Cyprus Honors the Legacy of the 1955-59 EOKA Struggle
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Cyprus Honors the Legacy of the 1955-59 EOKA Struggle
A British soldier facing a crowd of demonstrators during the Battle at Nicosia Hospital in 1956. Credit: Public Domain April 1, 2026, marks 71 years since the commencement of the EOKA (National Organization of Cypriot Fighters) struggle against British colonial rule in Cyprus from 1955 to 1959. Its goal was to achieve Enosis (union with Greece). In her message for the April 1st anniversary, the Minister of Education, Sports, and Youth, Dr. Athen…
Cyprus marks EOKA anniversary with message of unity and history
The anniversary of the EOKA struggle against British colonial rule was commemorated in Cyprus at the Tassos Papadopoulos — Eleftheria stadium by President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday, April 1. EOKA, the national organisation of Cypriot fighters, fought a campaign for the end of British rule in Cyprus, and for eventual union with Greece. Christodoulides used his address to emphasise the importance of historical awareness in efforts to reso…
71 Years Since the Start of the Eoka Struggle – the Heroes, the Sacrifice and the Unfulfilled Vision
On this day, 71 years ago, Cyprus entered a new, bloody but decisive phase of its history. The first explosions in Nicosia on the night of March 31st towards… 71 years since the start of the EOKA struggle – The heroes, the sacrifice and the unfulfilled vision - NAFTEMBORIKI
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