By Stratos Moraitis | April 11, 2011 at 11:09 am | One comment | Featured, Greeks, Smyrna | Tags: catastrophe, Greeks, izmir, Smyrna, video
In 1922 Greeks of Asia Minor had to flee their last refugee, Smyrna. Here’s some rare footage from YMCA and YWCA on their relief efforts.
And some more International footage on Asia Minor Catastrophe
With special thanks and gratitude to @mbachtse
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Dmitri (2 years ago)
and that must have taught motherland greeks not to go into war as somebody else’s pawn. or against the ex-rulers of the country.
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Dmitri (2 years ago)
and that must have taught motherland greeks not to go into war as somebody else’s pawn. or against the ex-rulers of the country.