a short visit to ...
Athens
24th to 26th October 2005
 

 
fustanella
all Evzones are volunteers drawn from the regular Hellenic Army's Infantry, Artillery and Armoured Corps and must satisfy a minimum height requirement of 1.86 meters to join; the unit is famous around the world for its proven valour and peculiar unique uniform, the most visible item of this uniform being the fustanella, a kilt-like garment
  

  

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