| #2765900 in Books | 2008-05-01 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Format: International Edition | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.38 x9.17 x6.02l,.0 | File type: PDF | 448 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A Difficult Portrayal|By Customer|The author kept you on the edge of your seat, always promising worse to come. The tragic circumstances of the Smyrna disaster made it difficult to want more; more honesty, brutality, hopelessness. I commend the author for the research done, and details uncovered, but a narrative propelled by violence made for guilty reading.|0 of 12 people
On Saturday, September 9, 1922, the victorious Turkish cavalry rode into Smyrna, the richest and most cosmopolitan city in the Ottoman Empire. The city's vast wealth created centuries earlier by powerful Levantine dynasties, its factories teemed with Greeks, Armenians, Turks, and Jews. Together, they had created a majority Christian city that was unique in the Islamic world. But to the Turkish nationalists, Smyrna was a city of infidels. In the aftermath of the First Wor...
You easily download any file type for your device.Paradise Lost: Smyrna, 1922 | Giles Milton. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.