My Beloved Thessaloniki, Greece: 1940-1944 - Hardcoverby Jennie Kritou Dibartolomeo (Author) In the beautiful port city of Thessaloniki, young father Alexandros lives with his wife and son as he studies philology at the University of Thessaloniki. Alexandros and his wife could be content with their lives but it's 1940 and World War II rages right outside their door. At the university, Alexandros becomes close with Professor Katsonis, who recruits Alexandros to take a deeper role in the conflict. Before