The History of the Greek Railways
The History of the Greek Railways

The History of the Greek Railways

45 min

2022

GR

NR

Documentary

90%

User Score

Overview

It all starts on 1830, when young George Stephenson manufactures the first steam engine and the first railway networks are built soon after. Railway becomes a crucial factor in the development of trade and military strength for a country, with its ability to quickly transport soldiers and munitions. Railways expand rapidly in Europe and arrive soon in Greece.