Thursday
4/13
2023
6:00 pm
James H. Barron – “The Greek Connection: The Life of Elias Demetracopoulos and the Untold Story of Watergate”
“The Greek Connection: The Life of Elias Demetracopoulos and the Untold Story of Watergate” is the internationally acclaimed biography of a controversial journalist and freedom fighter who relentlessly battled for democracy, honor and survival against abusive Greek and American governments trying to destroy him. There are Greater Lowell and Massachusetts elements to the saga, which includes the first-ever detailed profile of Greek-American tycoon Tom Pappas.
This compelling narrative sheds new light on historic 20th century events. Doris Kearns Goodwin called it “a magnificent work.” The Washington Post described it as “cinematic.”
Author James H. Barron is a Massachusetts attorney, journalist, university lecturer, and a founding board member of the New England Center for Investigative Reporting. For more information check out thegreekconnectionbook.com.