Hail Liberty! Hail! — Season 1, Episode 5: Klephts & Armatoli: The Yeast of Liberty
Documentary • 45 min • 1 season, 6 episodes
Episode synopsis
Kolokotronis, Karaiskakis, Diakos... Emblematic figures of the Greek Revolution that, like many others, came out of the guts of 'kleftouria'. What was the role of klephts and armatoli in the struggle for freedom?
About Hail Liberty! Hail!
In the 400 years of Ottoman rule, Greeks had staged numerous revolutions, but they were all drowned in blood. Which factors contributed to the success of the Liberation Struggle of 1821?