Helena Smith

Helena Smith is the Guardian's correspondent in Greece, Turkey and Cyprus. Her regional coverage has earned her a Nieman fellowship at Harvard University and many awards including an Amnesty International prize for her coverage of Greece's Golden Dawn party last year.

British perfidy in Greece: a story worth remembering

It was the day, seventy years ago this Tuesday, when the British Army at war with Germany switched their allegiance, opening fire upon – and arming Greek collaborators with the Nazis to fire upon – a civilian crowd in Syntagma Square.

By Ed Vulliamy and Helena Smith

/ 1 Dec 2014

British perfidy in Greece: a story worth remembering

By Ed Vulliamy and Helena Smith

/ 1 Dec 2014