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Smyrna, September 1922 : the American mission to rescue victims of the 20th century's first genocide
- Title
- Smyrna, September 1922 : the American mission to rescue victims of the 20th century's first genocide / Lou Ureneck.
- Author
- Ureneck, Lou
- Publication
- New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2016.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | DF845.53.I94 U74 2016 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xxii, 488 pages : illustrations, maps; 21 cm
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- "A hardcover edition of this book was published under the title The Great Fire in 2015 by Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers."--Title page verso.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-466) and index.
- Contents
- End of an empire -- An innocent arrives -- The Great Offensive -- George Horton, poet-consul -- Garabed Hatcherian -- Admiral Bristol, American potentate -- Washington responds -- Jennings's suggestion -- Theodora -- An American destroyer arrives -- The view from Nif -- Back in Constantinople -- Captain Hepburn's dilemma -- Garabed Hatcherian -- Noureddin Pasha -- Fire breaks out -- "All boats over" -- Morning after -- Garabed Hatcherian -- Oil, war, and the protection of minorities -- Bristol's resistance -- Halsey Powell -- Theodora -- Days of despair -- "We are celebrating Smyrna" -- Jennings and the Hand of God -- Garabed Hatcherian -- Washington feels pressure -- Jennings negotiates with a Prime Minister -- The evacuation begins -- The Rhodes letter resurfaces -- Revolution -- British assistance -- After Smyrna.
- ISBN
- 9780062259899
- 006225989X
- LCCN
- 2017279187
- OCLC
- ocn910091096
- SCSB-13554901
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library