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September 17, 1922

CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, Sept. 17, 1922

* Burning of Smyrna Catastrophe
* Modern day Izmir, Turkey (Greek Zone)
* Massacre of Armenians & Greeks by Turks


The front page has a banner headline: "BRITISH MASS TO HALT TURK" with subheads. (see) The top of page 2 has a one column heading: "PLAGUE ADDS TO HEAVY DEATH TOLL IN SMYRNA" with subhead and related map. Page 3 has two related photos headed: "Smyrna, Asia Minor City, Destroyed By Turks" (see)
Complete with 60+ pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, binding slits along the spine/1st column, generally good. Should be handled with care.

Category: The 20th Century