S01 E53 - The Destruction of Smyrna, 1922 with Giles Milton
Aspects of History by Oliver Webb-CarterThis week's pod discusses the horrific events in Smyrna, Asia Minor, in 1922 - modern day Izmir in Turkey. On the centenary, Giles Milton and I discuss the horrific events that killed tens of thousands of Levantines living peacefully in the city, and caused a humanitarian disaster. If you don't know about this, you should. Giles is a frie ... See more
Sep 17 2022