The Dance of Zalongo - Live Free or Die

"The women, entrapped, turned towards the steep cliff.  It was December 26, 1803 when the dance began.  As the enemy charged against them, the women one-by-one threw their children from the cliff before jumping after them themselves.  The decision:  to choose death over enslavement."<br><br>

About the Author

Christos Papoutsy is a business graduate of Southern New Hampshire University, with post-degree studies at Harvard University in law, mediation and psychology. He started an electronics manufacturing company in New Hampshire and eventually became president of Cooper Electronics, a division of Cooper Industries. Following the sale of his company, he served as the president of United States Arbitration and Mediation Company, while continuing his lifelong interest in history, music and ethics. Papoutsy has authored 6 other books: Ships of Mercy: The True Story of the Rescue of the Greeks, Smyrna, September 1922 (English-language and Greek editions); Sudden Outbreak of Reason: Mediate, Don't Litigate; A Celebration of Greek Music; Ethics, CSR, and Sustainability: An Aristotelian Vision, Mission and Strategy for the Global Economy and a Sustainable Planet; and Ecumenical Patriarchate of Orthodox Christianity Under Siege: The Holy Theological School of Halki