On September 17, 1922, U.S. Lt Commander Halsey Powell made the following entry about Smyrna into the diary of the
On September 15, 1922, fires set by the Turkish army continued to ravage the city of Smyrna as more were
Dozens of American newspapers reported on the events that were unfolding in Smyrna in 1922 as Turkish troops set fire
On September 13, 1922, the Turkish nationalist army lit four fires around the perimeter of the Armenian neighborhood in Smyrna,
The Turkish army had already begun its sack of Smyrna, and tens of thousands of Christian Greeks, Armenians, and other
On September 6-7, 1955, carefully staged government-sponsored riots caused irreparable harm to the Greek community in Istanbul, Turkey. The events
The following article was written by the late Speros Vryonis Jr., a historian who specialized in Byzantine, Balkan and Greek
The song that will represent Greece at the 69th Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland has angered some people in
The centennial of the Great Fire of Smyrna is in 2022. “Today [Monday, 11 September 1922] I saw with my
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