In light of the upcoming centennial commemoration of the September 1922 Burning of Smyrna, the…
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U.S. Newspapers in 1922 Covered the Murder of Greek Orthodox Metropolitan Chrysostom in Shocking Detail
Dozens of American newspapers reported on the events that were unfolding in Smyrna in 1922…
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In the ninth episode of my live-streamed show, I sat down for an interview with…
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“Smyrna: September 1922” Released in Audio Format With Narration by Actor David de Vries
The chilling tale of a massive rescue mission to save hundreds of thousands of people…
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A Canadian Red Cross nurse who dedicated 11 years of her life to rescue and…
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Following is the text of an original story that appeared in the October 3, 1922…
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On This Day September 20, 1922: American Executes Amazing Plan, Saves Thousands of Greeks
On September 20, 1922, a single American named Asa Jennings set in motion a series…
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On This Day September 19, 1922: Ernest Hemingway Reports on Women Suffering in Smyrna
On September 19, 1922, as tens of thousands of refugees remained crammed onto Smyrna’s Quay,…
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Remembering the American Who Saved 250,000 Greeks From Death in Smyrna
by Lou Ureneckby Lou UreneckThe final chapter of the genocide that swept Turkey at the beginning of the 20th…
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On This Day September 18, 1922: Ataturk Condemns Refugees’ Fate, US Ignores Warnings
On September 18, 1922, a British diplomat handed Allen Dulles, chief of the Near East…