The entire collection of photographs documenting the mass execution of 200 Greeks—overwhelmingly communists—in Kaisariani on May Day 1944 has been proposed for designation as a monument due to its exceptional historical value. The collection constitutes evidence of how images were used by the propaganda apparatus of the Occupation forces in Greece during the Second World War. The recommendation was made at today’s session of the Central Council for Modern Monuments and was immediately ratified by the Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni. This officially opens the path for the Ministry of Culture to acquire not only the 12 photographs from Kaisariani...