Triumph against the odds: the 1821 Greek Revolution

<p>Historian&nbsp;Mark&nbsp;Mazower&nbsp;explains how the Greeks secured an unlikely victory against the Ottoman empire in their 1820s fight for freedom. Speaking to Rob Attar, he also reveals how the dramatic events of two centuries ago would have a profound impact on the future of the European continent.</p><p><br></p><p>(Ad)&nbsp;Mark&nbsp;Mazower&nbsp;is the author of&nbsp;<em>The Greek Revolution: 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe</em>&nbsp;(Allen Lane, 2021). Buy it now from Amazon:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Greek-Revolution-Making-Modern-Europe-ebook/dp/B08W1TZMG9/?tag=bbchistory045-21&amp;ascsubtag=historyextra-social-Histboty" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.co.uk/Greek-Revolution-Making-Modern-Europe-ebook/dp/B08W1TZMG9/?tag=bbchistory045-21&amp;ascsubtag=historyextra-social-Histboty</a></p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>