Ta Ploia Tis Symponias : He Aithinoi Historia Tis Diasoses Ton Hellenon Tis Smyrnis to Septembrio Tou 1922

Athens: Ekdoseis Kastaniotis, 2008 Book. New Book from Greece. Soft cover. First Edition.. Greek language edition of "Ships of Mercy : The True Story of the Rescue of The Greeks, Smryna, September 1922 " . "Ships of Mercy reveals the true heroes of Smyrna, forgotten by history. It is based on more than 10 years of research by the Papoutsys who travelled around the globe to document the rescue of hundreds of thousands of Greek refugees on the Smyrna quay in September 1922. .this book uncovers surprising answers and displays previously unpublished materials. Vintage photographs, naval war diaries and captain's logs appear for the first time in the pages of this volume. Ships of Mercy dispels common myths about the evacuation of the refugees and documents clearly the real saviours in this enormous tragedy." 344p.illus. maps [3 copies found inWordCat.