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It succeeds in creating an emotional connection with every reader and in highlighting the particular event in such a way that it becomes a parable of the “transformation” brought about by every intense experience in the human soul.
Moris George, diastixo.gr

Many congratulations to the author for keeping alive the memory of a dark chapter of our history, offering readers a remarkable work of remembrance characterized by historical accuracy, seriousness, and responsibility.
Stella Petridou – texnesonline.gr

The writing is elegant and sincere, marked by simplicity, immediacy, and impeccable use of the Greek language.
Nikos Zitounis – fractalart.gr

Through the eyes of Marilee Diamanti, daughter of Pavlos, we become witnesses to an extraordinary story from the years of the Occupation…
Michani tou Chronou (Time Machine)

A
True
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Ο Επιζών Παύλος Διαμαντής Μαρίλλη Διαμαντή

Second Chance

A remarkable true story of Pavlos and his family, who valiantly fought against the forces of oppression during World War II. A story during a dark period of human history, a story of courage, resilience, and sacrifice, a story where, at the end, signs of hope emerge.

Set against the backdrop of occupied Europe, Pavlos, a young patriot, bravely fought against the enemy alongside his four siblings – Katina, Christos, Theodors and Efthymios, – they formed an unbreakable bond, fighting shoulder to shoulder. In a heartwrenching twist of fate, they find themselves facing a firing squad, the ultimate test of their bravery. As coup de grace strikes their bodies, Pavlos miraculously survives, finding himself alone, the sole survivor of his family’s devastating fate.

A true story

Join Pavlos on his extraordinary journey through the shadows of war, and discover the spark of courage that refuses to be extinguished.

Ο Επιζών Παύλος Διαμαντής Μαρίλλη Διαμαντή

Marilee Diamanti

Marilee (Maria-Elli) Diamanti was born in Athens, Greece where she lives with her family. She is married and is the mother of three.

With studies in Politics and International Relations, she forged a career in the telecommunications sector with a focus in international investments and investor relations

Μαρίλλη Διαμαντή

They wrote about the book

“The book "Squad Survivor - A second chance" by Marilee Diamanti outlines in a powerful narrative way the struggle and the strength to survive.”

dyomagazine.grΠρόταση για βιβλίο

“A tribute full of love to a courageous man!”

Κλέαρχος Περγαντάς

“Such kind and unassuming forms are hardly forgotten. And then how can anyone not cry while reading your book?”

Νίκος Ζητούνης

Second Chance

A True Story

Marilee Diamanti