Italian War Memorial shrine near Argostoli, Kefalonia


The shrine is located 2o metres from the Italian War Memorial which is located on a ridge above the town of Argostoli, near the start of the tree-lined coastal road to Lassi. It was built to honour the thousands of Italian soldiers killed or executed by the Germans after they refused to surrender their weapons following


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