Cyprus Times

Names of 200 Executed in Kaisariani Revealed, Some Possibly Buried Alive

Published February 24, 2026, 09:06
Names of 200 Executed in Kaisariani Revealed, Some Possibly Buried Alive

A rare book by the doctor of the Haidari camp, Antonis I. Flountzis, contains the names of the 200 people executed in Kaisariani on May 1, 1944. The book reveals shocking details regarding the last moments of the victims, including notes they wrote before their execution, as well as testimonies supporting the claim that some may have been buried alive. The notes of the executed include messages of love, hope, and determination. The book provides a unique and tragic glimpse into a dark page of Greek history.