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60 of the Children Adopted in the US During the Cold War Regained Greek Citizenship - iefimerida.gr

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A total of 500 of the Greek children adopted by families in the United States between 1950 and 1975 wish to regain Greek citizenship, and of these, 60 have succeeded. Several more are also waiting for the process to be completed, stressed Professor Gonda Van Steen. In a lecture she gave in Thessaloniki, at the invitation of the Michael and Kitty Dukakis Center for Public and Humanitarian Service of the American University of Anatolia and the V…

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A total of 500 of the Greek children adopted by families in the United States between 1950 and 1975 wish to regain Greek citizenship, and of these, 60 have succeeded. Several more are also waiting for the process to be completed, stressed Professor Gonda Van Steen. In a lecture she gave in Thessaloniki, at the invitation of the Michael and Kitty Dukakis Center for Public and Humanitarian Service of the American University of Anatolia and the V…

From the Orphanages of Frederick and the institutions of post-war Greece to the families of America. Today, over 500 people are searching for their Greek identity and approximately 60 have already regained it.

A total of 500 of the Greek children adopted by families in the US between 1950-1975 wish to regain Greek citizenship and of these 60 have succeeded, while…More...

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During that period, 4,000 Greek children were given to families in the US, 600 in the Netherlands and 50 in Sweden.

A total of 500 people of Greek origin, who were adopted by families in the US during the period 1950-1975, are currently seeking to regain Greek citizenship, with 60 of them having already successfully completed the relevant process. These figures were presented by Professor Gonda Van Steen, holder of the Korais Chair at King’s College London and […] Thessaloniki: 500 adopted children of the Cold War period seek Greek citizenship - pontosnews.gr

More than six decades after their departure from Greece, 60 people who were adopted by American families during the Cold War ...

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