10.17903/FK2/RJVHQOVan Boeschoten, RikiRikiVan Boeschoten0000-0002-7282-8339University of ThessalyKontaksi, TasoulaVernikos, DimitrisDimitrisVernikosGerman Reprisals at Drakeia: the Divided MemoryΚατάλογος Δεδομένων SoDaNet2022Social SciencesMEMORYANTHROPOLOGYWORLD WARTsiolis, GiorgosUniversity of CreteVan Boeschoten, RikiRikiVan BoeschotenLaboratory of Social Anthropology, Department of IAKA, University of ThessalyVan Boeschoten, RikiRikiVan BoeschotenSocial Data Network2013-12-012013-12-012021-07-072023-07-052001-10-01/2013-12-012.0Metadata will be made available under licence Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License.In December 1943, the Germans executed more than 100 men in the village of Drakeia in Pelion in retaliation for a guerrilla attack on a German patrol where an officer was killed. The execution created divisions in the village that has survived to this day, as part of the population blamed the rebels for the incident. The research, which involved a total of 33 interviews with survivors of the execution and their relatives, was designed to investigate the formation of this 'split memory'. In December 2013, the Municipality of Volos inaugurated an original museum in Drakeia on execution. Many of the testimonies gathered were incorporated in the report.It is freely accessible in the <a href="https://www.ha.uth.gr/index.php?page=oral-archive">Laboratory of History, Department of IAKA.</a>