009: Crossing Canes - with Mic Fleming

Inside the Mani

Sep 03 2026 | 00:45:11

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Show Notes

We talk to 83 year old historian and writer Mic Fleming - about his passion for Byzantine churches, tower houses, and Greece in general. A former US Army captain in Vietnam, Mic talks about the Allied troops who escaped through Mani in WW2, and his playful "cane-crossing" duels with elderly villagers Sponsored by http://ManiMoney.gr

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