Many personal stories of service and sacrifice have shaped the history of the US involvement in the Asia Minor Catastrophe
The final chapter of the genocide that swept Turkey at the beginning of the 20th century was written in Smyrna,
Following is the text of an original story that appeared in the October 3, 1922 edition of The New York
On September 20, 1922, a single American named Asa Jennings set in motion a series of astonishing events that would
On September 19, 1922, as tens of thousands of refugees remained crammed onto Smyrna’s Quay, Turkish soldiers on horseback waded
On September 18, 1922, a British diplomat handed Allen Dulles, chief of the Near East Desk for the U.S. State
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
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